Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council7 days ago£74m approved to upgrade homes near Grenfell TowerThe complete refurbishment of the estate is estimated to cost about £244m.7 days ago3 Jun 2026Council seizes 2,500 e-bikes in parking crackdownThe council has charged operators more than £210,000 in seizure, storage and release fees.3 Jun 20268 May 2026Who won the local elections in Kensington and Chelsea?Home to Harrods and the Science Museum, this west London borough was up for election on 7 May 2026.8 May 20264 May 2026Chelsea wasteland to become open public spaceThe site will be filled with plants, seating and play areas, to be removed when the park reverts to a wharf.4 May 202621 Apr 2026A40 Westway to reopen after month-long closureThe road reopens on Tuesday but some parts will still close at weekends until July for minor works.21 Apr 202615 Apr 2026How I overcame homelessness to help othersA former drug addict who experienced homelessness turned his life around and is helping others.15 Apr 202610 Apr 2026Mandelson faces £300 fine for urinating in streetLord Peter Mandelson is set to be fined for public urination but the council cannot find an address.10 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Hospital cafe renamed after 'dedicated' managerJoe's Café at Royal Brompton Hospital recognises the contribution of Jose "Joe" Paculan.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Albert Bridge now closed to walkers and cyclistsAlbert Bridge, which was already closed to vehicles, is now shut to pedestrians and cyclists after an inspection.8 Apr 2026...