Campaign success - South Ken set for step free - TfL forced into u-turn by Conservative campaign Wednesday, 28 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. City Hall planners green-lit the scheme in 2023, despite 2,500 residents' and local Conservative councillors' objections to the development, which included a large glass bullnose. However, residents and councillors secured a vital condition... Local News
Greg Hands MP Welcomes Record Funding for Schools in England 7th August 2023 The announcement from the government indicates that schools in England will receive their highest-ever funding rates. The allocated funding for schools in 2024... Local News
Felicity Buchan Applauds Progress at St. Mary's Hospital 3rd July 2023 Felicity Buchan MP recently visited St. Mary's Hospital and the Paddington Life Sciences cluster today. She received an update from the Chief Executive of the... Local News
Charles Gerald John Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan, 1937 – 2023 12th June 2023 Charles Gerald John Cadogan 8th Earl Cadogan 24 March 1937 – 11 June 2023 We are deeply saddened to learn that Charles Cadogan, the 8th Earl Cadogan, KBE, has... Articles
RBKC Plan £100 Rebate and Council Tax Freeze 24th February 2023 RBKC Council have proposed to give households in Bands A to D a £100 rebate on their council tax bill if they are not eligible for support grants. This rebate... Local News
Major capital investment sees new park, schools retrofit and planning changes in RBKC 11th January 2023 Major capital investment is set to help the borough go greener – with a new park in Chelsea Riverside and work to make 32 local schools net zero underway. The... Local News
UPDATE: Local Conservatives WIN battle to save local bus routes from Mayor Khan's cuts - but the campaign goes on 27th June 2022 Mayor Khan has u-turned on hammering London’s buses and cancelled almost all of his proposed cuts. This is a huge campaign victory! As many of you will know, in... Local News
Conservatives retain control of RBKC 6th May 2022 Following the local elections on May 5th, the Conservatives retained control of the Council with 35 seats. Council Leader, Elizabeth Campbell, said: 'We are... Local News
Improving air quality 8th March 2022 The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is working hard to improve air quality in our neighbourhoods. We are investing more than £6 million in the next 12... Local News
New acoustic cameras approved 8th March 2022 The Council has piloted the first acoustic cameras in Britain, so that we can enforce against noisy vehicles. Two cameras went up for three months in... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
