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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.

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Download the new NHS app and help protect lives

24 September 2020

The new NHS Test and Trace app has been launched.

Catch recycling's most wanted

21 September 2020

A playful new campaign will help Kensington and Chelsea residents recycle more and better 

Indulge in cultural activities with the launch of our One Year Covid-19 Culture Plan

18 September 2020

Following the news of the approval of our One Year Covid-19 Culture Plan in July of this year, residents of Kensington and Chelsea and visitors alike can now enjoy full access to the plan.

Reducing Coronavirus spread among those in their 20s

17 September 2020

How is the Council working to address the increase in Coronavirus cases among those aged 20 to 29? 

Tackling homelessness early a priority in new strategy

16 September 2020

Helping vulnerable residents at risk of homelessness at the earliest opportunity is among the priorities in a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Reduction Strategy recommended for approval by the Council’s Leadership Team this evening (Wednesday 16 September).

New Farmers' Market opening in High St Kensington

15 September 2020

A new farmer's market is launching in Phillimore Walk, just off Kensington High St, opening every Sunday from 20 September, 10am to 2pm, offering safer open-air shopping.

Have you had your annual gas safety check yet?

11 September 2020

We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2020, which is taking place between 14 – 20 September 2020.

Timetable confirmed for Kensington Cycle Lane

9 September 2020

Work will begin on a new experimental cycle lane in Kensington High Street at the end of the month (September 2020).

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