RBKC Conservatives Launch Manifesto to Keep Kensington and Chelsea Efficient, Clean and Low-Tax Saturday, 28 March, 2026 Council Leader Cllr Elizabeth Campbell, and Party Leader Kemi Badenoch MP, today launched our manifesto for the 7 May 2026 Council elections in Kensington and Chelsea, setting out a clear plan to protect the borough’s position as one of Britain’s most efficient and well-run councils. Backed by a recent independent Impower study, which ranked Kensington and Chelsea as the most efficient council in... Local News
Campaign success - South Ken set for step free - TfL forced into u-turn by Conservative campaign 28th January 2026 Residents and local Conservative councillors have forced a u-turn, as TfL confirmed they will deliver full step-free access at South Kensington station today... Local News
Local Conservatives launch campaign to save RBKCs only remaining 24/7 police counter 19th August 2025 The Labour Mayor of London is responsible for the Met Police which has repeatedly failed Kensington and Chelsea since 2016. After ending Borough policing, they... Local News
Save the 452 Bus 8th November 2024 Sadiq Khan wants to cut the 452 bus route back so it no longer serves North Kensington and instead stops in Kensington Church Street. The consultation is now... Local News
Residents and Councillors call for new powers to tackle e-bike misuse 29th October 2024 On Monday night RBKC committee chair, Cllr Greg Hammond, held a very well attended scrutiny panel at the Town Hall, giving residents a chance to put their... Local News
Noise cameras issue record number of fines 22nd October 2024 Noise cameras - including on Holland Road, Holland Park Avenue, Kensington High Street and Sloane Street - have now helped the Council issue close to 1,000... Local News
Tax cut embraced by 4,230,000 Londoners thanks to the Conservative Government 6th January 2024 Greg Hands MP applauds tax reduction benefiting 4,320,000 Londoners thanks to the long-term decisions taken by the Conservative government at the Autumn... Local News
Felicity Buchan Launches Campaign for more Electric Buses and TfL Initiatives 5th January 2024 A recent funding injection of £250 million from Ministers and TfL brings the total central government support for London's transport system to £6.6 billion... Local News
Development Proceeds in South Kensington 13th December 2023 On Tuesday, December 12th, disappointing news emerged regarding the TFL appeal concerning the development around South Kensington Station, which has been mostly... Local News
Greg Hands MP welcomes the Government's announcement enabling patients to opt for faster treatment by accessing alternative hospitals 31st October 2023 Greg Hands MP has expressed support for the Government's recent announcement, which grants greater autonomy to hundreds of thousands of patients regarding their... Reports
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News