by Rob McGibbon | Apr 7, 2025 | News
A speeding Mercedes crashed into the side of a double-decker bus on the King’s Road early on Monday morning (7th April). Widespread traffic chaos spread out across west Chelsea for a period of around two hours as police rushed to close lower King’s Road...
by Rob McGibbon | Apr 3, 2025 | News, Planning
Chelsea’s prime landlord Cadogan has revealed that the first lettings for The Gaumont – its ambitious new £235m development on the King’s Road – are to be businesses with an eclectic creative edge. The three new sign-ups will bring a blend of...
by Rob McGibbon | Apr 3, 2025 | Council, News
RBKC has announced plans to chip in £500 cash to support community celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday, 8th May. Organisers can apply for grants up to £500 for events and the council will also waive fees for road closures and...
by Rob McGibbon | Apr 2, 2025 | Council, News
A new pilot scheme across the Royal borough has been fuelling a positive environmental bounce – running diesel-guzzling bin lorries on vegetable oil. Forty-four refuse trucks – out of the full fleet of 80 – have been part of a successful trial that...
by Rob McGibbon | Apr 1, 2025 | Council, News
Parking tickets will go up across the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea from £65 to £80 from 7th April. If you do not pay within two weeks, you miss out on the “discount” and will have to pay £160. Mayor Sadiq Khan is responsible for the rise, which...