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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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Duke of Kent plants a new tree on Lancaster West estate
1 December 2022
Community gardeners and residents from the estate assisted with the planting of the new tree for National Tree Week.
Warm winter spaces open now in Kensington and Chelsea
30 November 2022
Free activities and a friendly welcome on offer as a network of warm and safe spaces open to the public this winter.
Local bus routes saved
23 November 2022
Residents' responses to TfL’s bus review has saved local bus routes.
From start-up to shop front, funded trainees helps local business flourish
22 November 2022
Online health business moves to new King’s Road store after Council support with funded trainees.
Residents join up with Council staff to improve customer service
21 November 2022
Residents and Council staff are co-designing new standards to improve the experience of residents when contacting the Council.
Nominations open for Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards 2023
18 November 2022
Nominations open until Monday 23 January with winners chosen by six-person judging panel
Creating better neighbourhoods in Kensington and Chelsea
18 November 2022
Engaging with Earl’s Court residents and businesses about concerns on anti-social behaviour
Local schools go green with £8m upgrade
16 November 2022
Thirty-two schools in Kensington and Chelsea are receiving upgrades to cut their carbon emissions and reduce their energy bills.
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