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Update: Albert Bridge closed to traffic
23 February 2026The latest information on the closure of Albert Bridge to traffic. Pedestrians and cyclists can cross safely.
Kensington and Chelsea sets out budget with tough choices on taxes due to government funding cuts
11 February 2026Council tax increases have been agreed by the Council's leadership team.
Progress for Cremorne Wharf jetty and riverside walkway plans
11 February 2026Plans to explore the potential for a new riverside walkway have taken a step forward
Apprentices build careers at Barlby new homes site
9 February 2026Local residents carve out careers in construction at Barlby New Homes site
Step-free commitment for South Kensington Station
5 February 2026Council and resident campaign pays off as Transport for London commits to step-free access to all platforms
We are responding to a cybersecurity issue
26 January 2026An update on a cyber-attack on Kensington and Chelsea Council and how it has affected services for residents.
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348 fake vapes seized in Portobello Road
25 May 2023
Trading Standard officers found illegal vapes following a raid on a shop in Portobello Road.
Councillor Preety Hudd elected as new Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea
25 May 2023
New Mayor and Deputy Mayor announced
Investing in amazing spaces for our young children
24 May 2023
New toddler and junior playgrounds were opened by the Mayor at Avondale Park.
Kelso Cochrane remembered in North Kensington new homes development
18 May 2023
The opening of new homes in North Kensington named in memory of Kelso Cochrane.
Residents play important role in influencing Council recruitment
17 May 2023
Residents have worked with the Council to make sure they are part of our hiring and appointment processes.
Consultation opens on advisory cycle lanes
15 May 2023
Advisory painted cycle lanes are being proposed for Fulham Road and Kensington High Street
Telecoms giant fined over £21,000 for unsafe works in Kensington
11 May 2023
British Telecommunications (BT) were prosecuted and fined on 10 May 2023 for carrying out unsafe works.
Find out more about the Curve Legacy
10 May 2023
The Curve Community Centre has now been permanently closed for almost a year. Find out how we're supporting the Curve Legacy.
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