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Operator of shisha lounge fined nearly £4,000 for smoking offence
5 May 2026Officers found people smoking in enclosed marquee in the garden area of the hotel in 1 Lexham Gardens, South Kensington.
Residents help to improve how we respond to complaints
5 May 2026Kensington and Chelsea residents have been helping to co-design a new end-to-end complaints process.
Introducing our most accessible elections ever
30 April 2026A comprehensive range of measures will make this year’s poll the most accessible in the borough’s history.
Thames Water prosecuted for unsafe street works
20 April 2026Water company fined £10,000 for carrying out unsafe works in Seymour Walk
Cleaning crews battle fires due to incorrectly disposed batteries
15 April 2026Disposing of batteries in your general waste? It puts our cleaning crews in danger and risks causing fires.
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Major milestone as planning approval secured for 274 new homes at Lots Road South
21 January 2026
Planning approval for 274 new homes at Lots Road South in Chelsea
Major Earl's Court development gets green light from planning committee
21 January 2026
The former exhibition centre site will get a new lease of life with up to 1,400 new homes, a new cultural centre and food outlets
Parking fine scams
20 January 2026
We're aware of scams involving texts about parking fines. These texts often link to a fake website to try and steal your details.
More than 970 people respond to budget and Council Tax reduction scheme consultations
14 January 2026
The Leadership Team has agreed to reduce the Council Tax reduction scheme by 10 per cent, as government funding is due to be cut.
Council agrees new Public Participation Commitments after resident co-design
13 January 2026
The council has formally agreed a new set of Public Participation Commitments, setting out how residents can shape decisions.
Help us meet our biggest budget challenge ever
13 November 2025
The Council needs to find over £130 million in savings. Give your views on our budget proposals until Friday 9 January 2026.
Councillors agree planning permission at Kensal Canalside
12 November 2025
The development plans include 2,519 new homes, 500 of which will be affordable.
1000 e-bikes seized in the borough
11 November 2025
Our street enforcement team is tackling dangerously parked Lime, Voi, Forest and Bolt e-bikes
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