by codegenie | Jan 26, 2025 | Council, News
Furious Councillor Elizabeth Campbell, the leader of the council, has ordered an urgent and thorough review of communication procedures after only 26 residents attended the Chelsea Forum meeting. Her action was prompted following an enquiry from The Citizen...
by codegenie | Jan 26, 2025 | News
Independent family-run Partridges has closed its Chelsea shop after 53 years. Its location in Gloucester Road, Kensington, will continue to trade as usual. Owner John Shepherd said “We are very sad to be leaving...
by codegenie | Jan 25, 2025 | News
A prominent tycoon has shuttered one of Chelsea’s grandest homes and laid off all 17 of his domestic staff to flee Britain following the Labour government’s new tax laws. He has now settled in Cyprus due to its favourable tax laws. But WHO is the...
by codegenie | Jan 18, 2025 | News
Exclusive: A mother was trapped in a car with her three children as it caught on fire as she drove along Edith Grove. Terrifyingly, the front doors remained locked, but she managed to scramble out a back passenger door with her children. “Less than a minute after we...
by codegenie | Jan 17, 2025 | News, Planning
Earls Court resident Patrick Spens has outraged RBKC planning officers by painting an “illegal” Mary Poppins mural on his rooftop in a conservation area. He talks to The Citizen about his plans to fight the order to destroy it. ‘What is the difference between a Banksy...
by codegenie | Jan 5, 2025 | News, Politics
The Citizen is lobbying the Home Office to fight for the extradition of Rashid Ali, the driver who ran over and killed Jack Ryan on Battersea Bridge in 2021. Ali was sentenced at the Old Bailey last September to five years in prison for causing death by dangerous...
