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
Non-essential shops will reopen from 15th June 27th May 2020 To further ease the lockdown, all non-essential retailers will be allowed to reopen from 15th of June in England. National News
The Conservatives will not tolerate prejudice or discrimination 13th May 2020 We have commissioned an independent investigation any concerns about prejudice and discrimination head-on. Because no matter your background, you should be able... National News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
