by John Cookson | Dec 4, 2025 | Council, News, Politics
The Chelsea Citizen grabbed a front-row perch on the press bench at last night’s Full Council meeting — here’s what unfolded… The session kicked off with an emotional plea over the plight of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank as four residents demanded...
by Rob McGibbon | Dec 3, 2025 | News
The Chelsea Citizen is aghast at Transport for London’s plan to scrap the No,19 bus route between Battersea Bridge and Hyde park. We think that it s a terrible idea – for residents of Chelsea, its businesses, and for its visitors. You may disagree and love...
by Rob McGibbon | Dec 3, 2025 | Interviews, News
If you have ever wondered who might qualify as a stand-up citizen of Chelsea, then Felicity Kendal can take a bow. In the past few years alone, she has lent her celebrity name to give publicity oxygen to multiple worthy local battles: the houseboat owners’ fight...
by Rob McGibbon | Dec 2, 2025 | News
News has just emerged that Rockwell Property lodged an appeal yesterday to the Housing Minister against the decision by Wandsworth Council to refuse permission for its 28-storey apartment block of luxury flats on the Glassmill site by Battersea Bridge. The Citizen has...
by Marta Abreu | Nov 28, 2025 | News, Shopping
A new Boutique by Shelter is opening in High Street Kensington on December 4. Unlike your regular charity shop, the boutique will bring vintage bargains and high-end designer fashion to one of London’s most iconic retail streets. The newly refurbished 820 sq ft space...
by Citizen Reporter | Nov 28, 2025 | Council, News
Kensington and Chelsea has been plunged into digital chaos after a major cyberattack forced the Royal Borough into emergency mode — with staff ordered to work from home, systems shut down, and phone lines still unreliable. The cyber assault, which has also hit...
