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Councillors decide on full repair plus extra works to protect Albert Bridge
26 March 2026We will fix the broken component and install measures to help stop the same damage on the other arms of the bridge.
Former substance user helps others facing similar struggles
26 March 2026A man who battled addiction is helping others rebuild their lives by working for the service he credits with saving his life.
Protecting homes from future flooding
24 March 2026Flood defences to be installed in Lorne Gardens after Council secures additional funding from Thames Water and Peabody.
Council tax is being collected again following the November 2025 cyber attack
20 March 2026Bills have been issued, with nearly 25,000 bills already paid and support available for people who need it.
Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards winners revealed
17 March 2026Eight community-spirited people chosen to receive 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards
Planning systems back online after cyber attack
9 March 2026Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.
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UK Power Networks and Virgin Media fined a total of £100,000 for poor safety measures
5 July 2023
Council successfully prosecuted and fined both companies for unsafe works in Kensington.
Head of Ukrainian School in Holland Park receives King's Honour
3 July 2023
Inna Hryhorovych shares how she felt upon receiving an MBE for her services to education and the Ukrainian community.
Grime busters team to tackle enviro-crime and anti-social behaviour
3 July 2023
People across the borough will see cleaner streets after a £865,000 investment in a new grime busters team and new equipment.
Council prosecutes Thames Water for unsafe works in South Kensington
29 June 2023
Thames Water have been fined £24,000 at Westminster Magistrates court for carrying out unsafe works in Egerton Gardens.
Support funds available for cost of living
29 June 2023
Residents in Kensington and Chelsea can receive new funding to help with the cost of food, clothing, and other essentials.
Windrush Anniversary in Kensington and Chelsea
26 June 2023
Join us at Jubilee Square on Thursday 22 June, from 11am, as we celebrate the rich history and community of the borough.
Private landlords urged to sign up to new scheme to reduce residential burglary
23 June 2023
First Council to offer the Enhanced Home Security scheme
£1.5m funding to help encourage abusers of domestic abuse to change their behaviour and reduce reoffending
20 June 2023
Funding to be used as part of a two-year programme to tackle domestic
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