by John Cookson | Nov 13, 2025 | Council, News
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — and no wonder, after the Royal Borough’s Mayor Tom Bennett helped flick the switch to bathe Kensington High Street in a blaze of festive colour. Cheered on by mums, dads and excited youngsters, the Mayor led the...
by Rob McGibbon | Nov 11, 2025 | Council, News, Planning, Property
A furious battle has broken out to stop a large-scale development of luxury apartments that will “vandalise” one of Chelsea’s most celebrated historic streets. A determined legion of residents and local groups have parked their tanks on the lawns of...
by Rob McGibbon | Oct 23, 2025 | Council, News, Property
The fight to tackle a former RBKC councillor who has been the “neighbour from hell” for the past 16 years is being escalated. Residents in a Chelsea street are so “exasperated” by the inaction of the council that they have launched a petition...
by Rob McGibbon | Oct 21, 2025 | Council, News, Property
RBKC council has spent more than £5m on a house to provide urgent accommodation for council tenants that is still empty after EIGHT YEARS, an investigation by The Citizen can reveal. Despite back-to-the-brickwork renovations that have cost £850,000, the four-storey...
by Angel Sun | Oct 3, 2025 | Council, News
Four pedestrian crossings are set to be installed by the Council at a notoriously dangerous junction on the King’s Road. The junction at the King’s Road and Beaufort Street has long been a safety concern for walkers. There were 25 casualties from collisions between...
by Angel Sun | Sep 26, 2025 | Council
RBKC officers have vowed to launched a new investigation to prove whether the proposed £8 million replacement of Cremorne Estate’s heating system is necessary, after their feet were put to the fire at a public meeting. Following a heated debate with residents,...
