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Ofsted praises support for children in care in Kensington and Chelsea
25 August 2026Children in care feel happy, safe and settled in their homes, according to a focused visit from Ofsted inspectors.
Albert Bridge gets fresh coat of paint as part of refurbishment works
21 August 2026We're using the closure of Albert Bridge to bring forward a programme of essential refurbishment and maintenance works.
Students celebrate 2026 GCSE results
20 August 2026Young people across Kensington and Chelsea are celebrating their GCSE results today as they look ahead to their next steps.
Illegal street traders tackled by seven-day-a-week enforcement
19 August 2026Unauthorised traders are being moved on from the borough's streets thanks to enhanced enforcement patrols.
Counting down to Carnival: the work behind the weekend
17 August 2026Ahead of the 60th Notting Hill Carnival, discover the facts and figures behind the Council's involvement.
Reaction and results from A Level results day
13 August 2026See results from sixth forms and colleges across Kensington and Chelsea plus reactions from students as they open their results.
Newest first
Councillor Janet Evans elected as new Mayor of Kensington and Chelsea
27 May 2026
Councillor Abdullahi Nur has been elected as Deputy Mayor
Amber heat health alert issued for London
26 May 2026
The UKHSA has issued an Amber heat alert for London from 2pm Friday 22 May to 5pm Thursday 28 May.
Council tax bills for 2026/27 are now being issued to residents
21 May 2026
Bills are later than usual this year and support is available for people who need it.
Leader announces new-look team
19 May 2026
Cllr Elizabeth Campbell confirmed as leader of the Conservative group and announces proposed leadership team changes.
Wheelchair user advocates for accessible bike in Kensington and Chelsea
13 May 2026
A new accessible bike is making inclusive cycling a reality for those in wheelchairs
Kensington and Chelsea Council 2026 local elections results
8 May 2026
The results from the 2026 local elections in Kensington and Chelsea.
Operator of shisha lounge fined nearly £4,000 for smoking offence
5 May 2026
Officers 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 2026
Kensington and Chelsea residents have been helping to co-design a new end-to-end complaints process.
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