Keningston and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police in Kensington and Chelsea arrested 100 people ahead of the 2025 Notting Hill Carnival, citing concerns over public safety and preparedness. In an effort to prevent knife crime, serious violence, and violence against women
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – 21 older residents living on the Carnival route will enjoy a Keningston and Chelsea council-funded day trip to Eastbourne as a gesture of care and community support. 21 senior citizens who live right on the
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 70 supercars worth £7 million were seized by police in Kensington and Chelsea over the weekend during a crackdown on anti-social and dangerous driving. In Hyde Park, Kensington, and Chelsea, a silver Mosler
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Aston Lambert, 33, from Kensington and Chelsea, has been found guilty of murdering his father, following a trial that revealed shocking family violence. On March 17, 2025, Aston murdered his father, Alban Lambert, 78. In
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) -Dreamtel Hotel Ltd has submitted a retrospective amendment application to Kensington & Chelsea Council, seeking permission for a basement Vietnamese restaurant. Since the restaurant, Med Salleh Viet, is already reachable from the hotel and street level,
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council plans a new pitch at Henry Dickens Playground to boost winter play and reduce sports inequality in North Kensington. The council’s planning application states that the field, called a PlayZone, will
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington & Chelsea Council warns of possible library closures and council tax relief cuts as it grapples with a staggering £82 million funding shortfall. According to Kensington and Chelsea Council, it may also raise council
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington & Chelsea Council reverses £100 fine issued to a cyclist riding in a designated cycle lane, sparking debate over enforcement and signage clarity. After The Standard stepped in, a biker who had been given
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council has removed insulation firm Siderise from its banned contractors list, despite its involvement in the Grenfell Tower refurbishment. Some of the cavity barriers used in the 2015–16 renovation of Grenfell Tower
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Princess Diana-themed café in Notting Hill, Kensington & Chelsea, faces closure after authorities found it employed illegal workers. According to a Home Office assessment, immigration inspectors discovered that employees at Café Diana on Wellington
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A block in Kensington & Chelsea may be razed for 24 luxury flats. Due to “exceptional circumstances,” the project will proceed with no affordable housing units. Elden House in South Kensington will be replaced by
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington-based charity Age UK receives vital Cash4Clubs funding to provide Soca dance sessions for the elderly, boosting social engagement and well-being. The Ladbroke Grove-based organization will use the crucial award to fund specialized Soca tutoring
