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Safer homes, healthy homes

11 September 2025
We want to help you get the most out of your home and feel safe and happy while you're living here. Have a read to find out how!
Exterior of Kelso Cochrane House

New medical centre and supermarket to open at North Kensington new homes site

9 September 2025
A new health centre and supermarket are due to open next year forming part of the Kelso Cochrane House new homes development.
Table showing four people repairing items at the July fix it fest

Shop second hand this September

4 September 2025
It’s Second Hand September and we have events to help give clothes a new lease of life, recycle and repair, and cut down waste.
People drinking in a park

Powers to tackle alcohol-related antisocial behaviour in public spaces

2 September 2025
A Public Spaces Protection Order has been implemented across Kensington and Chelsea.
Birdseye view of south of the borough

Council receives C3 grade from Regulator of Social Housing

27 August 2025
The Regulator for Social Housing has completed its inspection of our housing management service.
A waste collection worker sweeping at night in Notting Hill

Carnival clean up complete for another year

26 August 2025
180 waste collection staff worked tirelessly across Notting Hill Carnival weekend to return the streets to normal by Tuesday.

Newest first

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. 

Wheels in motion for Kensington cycle lane

30 September 2020

Work has begun to create a new, temporary cycle lane in Kensington High Street. 

Virtual library welcomes thousands of visitors online

28 September 2020

The virtual library has hosted over 700 online events and seen eBook use up 73 per cent since April - find out what the top downloads are ahead of Black History Month.

First virtual antiques fair for Portobello and Golborne Market

25 September 2020

The first ever Portobello and Golborne Market virtual antiques fair will be on Sunday 27 September, giving people the chance to browse and shop online.

Local groups get £12,000 to mark Black History Month

25 September 2020

Organisations, businesses and local groups have received funding to host Black History Month events in Kensington and Chelsea this October.

Acoustic camera pilot to curb noisy supercars

24 September 2020

Supercar drivers using iconic Sloane Street and the surrounding area as a racetrack could face new punishments, after the Council takes action to curb noisy engine revving in the area.

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