Seaside trip during Notting Hill Carnival for older residents
More than 20 Kensington and Chelsea residents will be heading to the coast as part of a council scheme providing them ‘respite’ during the…
TfL to consult after being granted new powers to tackle the issue of unlicensed pedicabs
Transport for London (TfL) has said it hopes to consult on new pedicab regulations by early 2025, as calls grow for action to tackle…
£600k Grenfell Projects Fund launched
A £600,000 pot has been made available once again to back projects supporting the community affected by the Grenfell Tower tragedy. Kensington and Chelsea…
Who is Hammersmith and Fulham Council’s new Deputy Leader Alex Sanderson?
Hammersmith and Fulham Council’s new Deputy Leader has described her election to the role as an ‘honour’, after the position was vacated following Ben…
Plans to replace Hammersmith flyover with a new tunnel
A West London council is looking to replace a 1960s flyover with a new tunnel as part of its long-term plans for a key…
Linford Christie Stadium changing rooms to be demolished
A block at a West London sports stadium is expected to be demolished after being classified as a ‘dangerous structure’. Hammersmith and Fulham Council…
Another borough hikes fly-tipping charges
Charges for fly-tipping and littering may be significantly hiked to discourage offending in a West London borough. From July this year, residents living in…
Council’s children’s services bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in Ofsted report
A West London council’s children’s services have been bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in a new Ofsted report. Inspectors praised Hammersmith and Fulham Council for…
School where children contribute to local food bank rated ‘Outstanding’
A Fulham school where pupils are recorded as regularly contributing to their local food bank has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in its latest Ofsted report.…
Public garden and café off Oxford Street to be refurbished after approval
Westminster City councillors have waved through plans to refurbish a public garden and café off Oxford Street which has sat vacant for more than…
Veterans rail against local MP over claims of support during eviction threat
West London veterans have resolved to ‘set the record straight’ after their local Conservative MP claimed he had been ‘continually’ fighting for them to…
Chelsea FC completes purchase of neighbouring veterans housing complex
Chelsea FC have completed their purchase of the veterans housing complex Sir Oswald Stoll Mansions, just weeks after residents fearing eviction were promised none…
