by John Cookson | Feb 26, 2026 | Council, News
Kensington Town Hall last night had the faintly upholstered air of a minor, provincial public inquiry, crossed with a sixth-form debating society. The Chelsea Citizen was in situ on the press bench as councillors assembled to perform their annual fiscal pageant and...
by Citizen Reporter | Feb 26, 2026 | Council, News
Below is the full speech made by Councillor Cem Kemahli, Royal Hospital ward councillor and RBKC’s lead member for Finance, Digital and Efficiency “Mr. Mayor – Thank you… I stand today to present one of the most difficult but most...
by Rob McGibbon | Feb 12, 2026 | Council, News
Plans to rebuild the pier behind Lots Road Water Pumping Station and to create a new connected riverside walkway have moved a step closer after approval by the Council’s leadership team. The proposals form part of wider ambitions to reopen this stretch of the River...
by Richard Derecki | Feb 10, 2026 | News, Property
The mystery of the never-ending presence of scaffolding on a prominent block of flats on the King’s Road can finally be explained – thanks to The Citizen. For more than four years, local people have noticed and questioned why a newly built residential block...
by Rob McGibbon | Jan 31, 2026 | Interviews, News
World Exclusive Photos – UNCENSORED VERY late Breaking News: A Kensington man fell over, The Citizen can be the last to reveal. The 60-year-old stumbler – who has publicly fat-shamed himself repeatedly for “carrying excess timber” – tripped on...
by John Cookson | Jan 27, 2026 | News
Big smile Kensington and Chelsea! Council chiefs have unveiled an enterprising initiative that will see the Royal Borough get an early Spring clean. The Town Hall has revealed a £700,000 street cleaning and waste boost for 2026, vowing to make its pavements “the...
