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UKHSA issues an Amber heat health alert for London
10 August 2026The UK Health Security Agency has issued an Amber heat-health alert for 8 regions of England, including London from 9am on 11 Aug.
More than half of 'mansion tax' to come from just four London boroughs
6 August 2026Residents in four boroughs could pay around £270 million under the Government’s proposed “mansion tax”.
Youth Council takes over Full Council
29 July 2026The Youth Council put questions directly to councillors as part of the Council's commitment to participation.
Protecting parks and wildlife as hosepipe ban comes into effect
23 July 2026The measures come as Thames Water announces a hosepipe ban affecting London.
Green flag awards for three biggest estates
21 July 2026International quality mark for well-managed green spaces given to Kensington and Chelsea's three biggest estates
New Health Centre to open at Kelso Cochrane House
13 July 2026The new health centre designed around the needs of North Kensington residents will open today
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Protecting homes from future flooding
24 March 2026
Flood 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 2026
Bills 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 2026
Eight community-spirited people chosen to receive 2026 Kensington and Chelsea Mayor’s Awards
Cyber attack data update
16 March 2026
An update on our work following the criminal cyber attack on the Council in November 2025.
We are responding to a cybersecurity issue
11 March 2026
An update on a cyber-attack on Kensington and Chelsea Council and how it has affected services for residents.
Planning systems back online after cyber attack
9 March 2026
Recovery from the cyber attack moves forward as planning applications and land charge searches are now being processed again.
Help keep us accountable to one of our Grenfell Commitments
2 March 2026
Could you help hold the Council account on delivering the new Public Participation Commitments?
Your new building safety manager
2 March 2026
Shiv Gandecha replaces Mickey Power as building safety manager
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