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Update: Albert Bridge closed to traffic
23 February 2026
Kensington and Chelsea sets out budget with tough choices on taxes due to government funding cuts
11 February 2026
Progress for Cremorne Wharf jetty and riverside walkway plans
11 February 2026
Apprentices build careers at Barlby new homes site
9 February 2026
Step-free commitment for South Kensington Station
5 February 2026
We are responding to a cybersecurity issue
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Covid support grants available for start-up businesses
18 March 2021
The Council has reopened the Additional Restrictions Grants fund to include start-up businesses launched within six months before March 2020, along with other small businesses and sole traders impacted by Covid-19.
Consultation on new social homes for rent at Silchester Arches begins
18 March 2021
The second round of consultation into new homes for social rent at the Silchester Arches site in North Kensington has now been launched. Zoom events will take place 25 and 27 March and the deadline to give your views is 29 April 2021.
£60,000 is up for grabs to support the local arts scene
17 March 2021
Kensington and Chelsea Council is awarding local community organisations and residents £60,000 in funding as part of its annual Arts Grants scheme.
Council will not reinstall Kensington High Street cycle lane
17 March 2021
A temporary cycle scheme on Kensington High Street will not be reinstalled and the Leadership Team has opted to commission new research post-lockdown.
Kensington Queensmill appoints first Head of School
16 March 2021
Kensington and Chelsea’s new dedicated school for children with autism and additional needs has appointed its first head of school.
Let’s talk about the Coronavirus vaccine – free community conversation event
15 March 2021
Find out more about the Coronavirus vaccine at a free online Community Conversation on Tuesday 16 March between 5.30pm and 6.45pm.
40,000 asymptomatic tests so far for people who can’t work from home in Kensington and Chelsea
15 March 2021
Over 40,000 rapid community tests have been carried out for those who can’t work from home and the parents or guardians of school age children by Kensington and Chelsea Council since community testing began in early December.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion - Statement of Intent
15 March 2021
In Kensington and Chelsea we want to help improve the quality of life and life-chances for everyone.
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