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Leighton House Museum reopens

7 September 2020

Leighton House, the former home and studio of Victorian artist Frederic, Lord  Leighton (1830 – 1896), will reopen for pre-booked visits at weekends from Saturday 12 September.

400 tests at mobile testing site

7 September 2020

A mobile testing unit outside Kensington Town Hall carried out 400 tests in its first day, following a recent rise in local Coronavirus cases.

Mobile testing unit at Kensington Town Hall

5 September 2020

A Coronavirus mobile testing unit will be in place outside Kensington Town Hall on Sunday 6 and Monday 7 September from 10am to 5pm.

Increase in Kensington and Chelsea Coronavirus cases

4 September 2020

There has been a rise in the number of coronavirus cases in recent weeks in the borough. In the week Thursday 23 to Wednesday 29 August there were 42 confirmed Coronavirus cases.

Mayor’s Awards celebrate borough’s selfless servants

3 September 2020

Twenty-six selfless servants of the Kensington and Chelsea community have had their efforts recognised with a Mayor’s Award.

Schools embrace active travel

2 September 2020

Seven schools in Kensington and Chelsea are encouraging walking, cycling and scooting to school with new road closures at drop off and pick up times.

The four biggest concerns parents have ahead of children returning to school

1 September 2020

As schools reopen for an autumn term like no other, we look at some of the most frequent conerns voiced by parents sending their children back into the classroom. 

Letter from Director of Public Health about Carnival

27 August 2020

Open letter to residents and carnival visitors for Notting Hill Carnival 2020.

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