by John Cookson | Dec 17, 2025 | Council, News, Planning, Property
One of London’s most famous wastelands is finally set for a comeback. The Royal Borough’s Planning Committee gave the green light last night to the long-awaited rebirth of Earl’s Court* — a vast 40-acre site left eerily empty since the iconic Exhibition Centre...
by Richard Jacques | Dec 12, 2025 | Council, News, Planning
Voice of the Citizen: Amid the chaos of dealing with the cyber-attack, a hastily re-arranged meeting of the RBKC’s Planning Committee will next week decide the future of another massive building project on Lots Road. Yet this is no ordinary development, as RBKC is the...
by Rob McGibbon | Dec 10, 2025 | News
Andrew and Charlotte Moffat have resigned as directors of the Chelsea Yacht & Boat Company. The controversial couple, who have brought havoc to the owners of the houseboat owners at Chelsea Reach since 2016, quit following an administration hearing at the High...
by Marta Abreu | Dec 4, 2025 | News
A familiar red post box on Burnaby Street SW10 has been wrapped up and marked for replacement as Royal Mail’s new wave of ‘postboxes of the future’ begins its advance into Kensington and Chelsea. They will include a built-in barcode scanner that unlocks a drop-down...
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...