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The newly elected youth mayor stands with Cllr Will Lane

New Youth Mayor and Youth Council Cabinet elected

2 May 2025
Over 1,000 young people across Kensington and Chelsea voted for their new youth leaders.
Council officers in hi-viz vests take part in resilience training

Council publishes first progress update on Grenfell Inquiry commitments

2 May 2025
We have published our first progress update on the commitments we made in response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry's final report.
Showing a Kensington Street with blue sky, young trees and planters at the edge of the pavement and an outdoor dining terrace

Springing into action for a greener, safer and fairer borough

1 May 2025
A new action plan is agreed to continue making the borough greener, safer and fairer by 2027.
Dragonmeet Call to Adventure stalls

Hundreds gather for tabletop gaming event 

30 April 2025
Dragonmeet Call to Adventure saw new and experienced gamers gather to play Dungeons & Dragons and other roleplaying games.
An image showing new and improved Hogarth Road

Hogarth Road’s bright new chapter

30 April 2025
New trees and wider pavements are creating a welcoming environment at the new and improved Hogarth Road in Earls Court
Two women browsing books in one of the borough's libraries

Council publishes first-ever social investment impact report

17 April 2025
The report showcases the value of the social, economic and environmental benefits the Council is delivering for residents.

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London will move to High Covid Alert Level from midnight on Friday

15 October 2020

London will move to High (Tier 2) alert level from midnight at midnight on Friday 16 October. 

Kensington and Chelsea and HSE help businesses be Covid-secure

13 October 2020

The Council is working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as part of a national effort to make sure that local businesses are Covid-secure and help tackle the spread in the borough.

Grenfell Projects Fund enables Minds United FC training

13 October 2020

A North Kensington football club dedicated to promoting positive mental health is inviting new players to join Covid-safe coaching sessions.

Kickstart scheme provides job opportunities with local employers

9 October 2020

Businesses and organisations in the borough can now provide fully funded job placements for young people through the Government’s Kickstart scheme.

Learn to repair and reuse clothes, electricals and bikes this London Repair Week

8 October 2020

Have a go at repairing and reusing to help protect the environment, reduce waste and support local businesses this Repair Week (12-17 October).

New Coronavirus Testing Centre in North Kensington

5 October 2020

From today (Monday 5 October) a semi-permanent Coronavirus testing centre is open at The Hub, 2-4 Malton Road W10 5UP.  It will be open 8am to 8pm.

Local Contact Tracing in Kensington and Chelsea.

2 October 2020

Local Contact Tracing launched in Kensington and Chelsea.

Have your say in the future of Kensington and Chelsea

30 September 2020

Take a break from 2020 and think about 2040, as Kensington and Chelsea asks for your opinions on how to make the borough brilliant in the future. 

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