by Rob McGibbon | Feb 10, 2025 | News, Planning
The Phene pub’s hopes of installing a permanent, all-weather structure to encase its historic garden have been dismissed by RBKC. The Planning Committee ruled against the landlord of the 1853 pub in Phene Street SW3 at a council meeting on 6th February....
by Rob McGibbon | Feb 7, 2025 | News
A six figure sum was easily gained when further possessions from the estate of the late Baronness Thatcher went under the hammer at Sloane Street Auctions on 6th February The sale saw a second batch of possessions to be catalogued at the popular auction house...
by codegenie | Feb 6, 2025 | Council, News
The Met has started trialing the ‘Chelsea Police Enquiry Line’. It is offering a dedicated telephone number that will be manned from 11am-1pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. It is for non-urgent matters and is not for reporting crime. The number is: 0207 161...
by Rob McGibbon | Feb 5, 2025 | News, Politics
Lord Cashman made a spirited defence of the Chelsea houseboat owners in a speech in the House of Lords on the evening of 4th February. Baron Cashman of Limehouse, for it is he, spoke up during a debate about the Renters’ Rights Bill. He revealed that his...
by codegenie | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Residents in Lots Road are reported to be “deliriously happy” following the sudden resurfacing of their street. Lots Road has been known as Chelsea’s “pot-hole central” for more than two decades. Road damage had been caused during endless construction work to turn the...
by codegenie | Jan 31, 2025 | News
Popular Chinese noodle and dumpling restaurant New Culture Revolution closed in January after more than 30 successful years on the King’s Road. A sorrowful statement on its front door declared: ‘It is with heavy hearts that we announce permanent closure. Serving you...
