by Rob McGibbon | May 22, 2025 | shortz
The burglar who broke into and robbed one of Chelsea’s treasured churches has been hunted down and arrested after a stunning DNA breakthrough. The man has pleaded guilty and awaiting sentencing, but police are refusing to release any details. The Citizen is...
by Rob McGibbon | May 22, 2025 | Council, News
A new Mayor for Kensington and Chelsea has been elected following a vote at RBKC’s Annual Council Meeting on 21st May. Councillor Tom Bennett will get to wear the chain of office and the fur trimmed red cloak for the next year. He has appointed Holland...
by Rob McGibbon | May 22, 2025 | shortz
Hogarth Road, the characterful side street off the ever-polluted Earl’s Court Road, has been given a major re-fit. RBKC has ripped up the old tarmac and added granite paving for the road that is believed to be named after iconic 18th century artist William...
by Rob McGibbon | May 21, 2025 | Council, News, Planning
Two controversial electric advertising billboards that were scrapped following complaints could soon light up Chelsea once again. A planning application has been put before RBKC to re-instate two digital LED screens on Cheyne Walk (that’s the A3220, folks)...
by Rob McGibbon | May 20, 2025 | Dining, News, Reviewz
The Venue: SLOANE PLACE The Citizen Sayz: “My kinda place…” 4 STARz The Location: A short stroll south from Sloane Square at 60 Lower Sloane Street The Vibe: A cosy, slightly higgledy-piggledy corner space overlooking Turks Row. There’s a random...