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Council publishes first progress update on Grenfell Inquiry commitments
2 May 2025
Springing into action for a greener, safer and fairer borough
1 May 2025
Hundreds gather for tabletop gaming event
30 April 2025
Hogarth Road’s bright new chapter
30 April 2025
Council publishes first-ever social investment impact report
17 April 2025Council wins £295,000 in greener schools funding to continue net zero work
14 April 2025Newest first
Changes to Portobello Road to make famous market safe for visitors post-lockdown
18 May 2020
Portobello Road will close to traffic during trading hours as Portobello Market stallholders and shoppers return and the lockdown eases.
Electric bikes powered on to deliver medicines in Kensington
13 May 2020
An electric bicycle scheme in North Kensington helping vulnerable residents get prescriptions to their door will be extended thanks to council funding.
Essential PC use at North Kensington Library
13 May 2020
PCs have now been made available at North Kensington Library for residents who do not have computer or internet access at home.
Share vital information with your neighbour
7 May 2020
A new social media campaign that urges residents online to connect with neighbours who don't have access to the internet.
Thousands of welfare calls made to Kensington and Chelsea residents
7 May 2020
More than 5,650 vulnerable Kensington and Chelsea residents have received phone calls to check on their welfare as part of the borough’s Coronavirus response.
Notting Hill Carnival 2020 cancelled
7 May 2020
Organisers of the Notting Hill Carnival made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s event, after extensive consultation with partners.
The volunteers stepping up in Kensington and Chelsea
7 May 2020
Volunteers, support organisations and local community groups are continuing to collaborate and deliver exceptional services to aid the relief efforts around the Coronavirus pandemic.
Council signs pledge to continue vital building safety work
6 May 2020
Kensington and Chelsea Council is one of 25 councils to commit to ensuring vital building safety work continues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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