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KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
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Kensington & Chelsea
Ban extension for contractors involved in Grenfell disaster
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Kensington & Chelsea
Government announces new plan to fix cladding on high-rise buildings
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Kensington & Chelsea
Double attempted murder charge brought against man now named in Kensington shooting
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Kensington & Chelsea
Prolific phone theft gang members who ‘stole millions of pounds’ facing years in jail
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29 November 2024
29 November 2024
Three Notting Hill men in a gang of four have been jailed for handling more than 5,000 stolen phones, and ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Al Fayed scandal: Met turns attention to those who facilitated ex-Harrods owner’s sex crimes
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28 November 2024
28 November 2024
The Met has launched a new investigation following a public appeal for victims to come forward and an assessment of ...
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Bromley
Violent robbers who targeted post offices and jewellers set for jail terms
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27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Two men face prison for committing a series of violent robberies across London and Kent. James Dixon, 42, of no ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Man, 32, is detained as probe into Ladbroke Grove shooting continues
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27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Police investigating the shooting in Ladbroke Grove where a man and a child were injured have made a second arrest. ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Breast cancer patient gives thanks again for Royal Marsden ‘saviours’
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27 November 2024
27 November 2024
It is an annual pre-Christmas ritual in which one Merton resident is eager to partake. Rebecca Gallagher is one of ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
More appeals over family car that came under fire in Ladbroke Grove
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26 November 2024
26 November 2024
Police have issued a fresh appeal for information and witnesses following the shooting at a car in Ladbroke Grove that ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
More details emerge of double shooting in Ladbroke Grove that leaves man with critical injuries
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25 November 2024
25 November 2024
The Met have released more details of the horrific and highly disturbing double shooting in Ladbroke Grove yesterday evening, which ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Girl of eight and a man in his 30s hospitalised after Kensington gunfire incident
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25 November 2024
25 November 2024
Police are appealing for help and information following a double shooting in Kensington which has left a man and a ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
KC the latest borough to seek out public opinion ahead of budget
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21 November 2024
22 November 2024
People are being asked if they agree on council spending proposals in Kensington and Chelsea for 2025/26. Consultation has begun ...
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Hammersmith & Fulham
Cop found guilty of assault on woman in Balham
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21 November 2024
21 November 2024
An officer has been found guilty of assaulting a woman while he was off-duty. PC Lewis Rollins, attached to Central ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Security guards at V&A museum ballot to strike in dispute over pay
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19 November 2024
21 November 2024
Security guards at the Victoria and Albert (V&A) museum will vote on strike action in a dispute over pay and ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Primary school earns rave reviews for its embrace of music and social awareness
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18 November 2024
18 November 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A primary school that sees children sing with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and write ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Man, 55, jailed for encouraging ‘extremely’ violent terrorist acts online
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12 November 2024
12 November 2024
A man has been jailed after he encouraged others to carry out “extremely” violent attacks against medical staff, MPs and ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Grenfell survivors claim council ‘hasn’t changed’ since 2017, and ‘things have got worse’
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12 November 2024
12 November 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A group of Grenfell Tower fire survivors and residents have claimed how they’re being ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Council clamp down on ‘sharp rise’ of counterfeit Paddington Bear items being sold by traders
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8 November 2024
8 November 2024
A council’s trading standards team seized more than 1,500 counterfeit Paddington Bear items from areas where scenes from the world ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Knifeman who targeted Rolex watchers on the Tube is put away for eight years
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6 November 2024
6 November 2024
A 'brazen and dangerous' robber who armed himself with knives has been jailed after threatening victims with the weapons in ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Chelsea moorers the merrier after inspectorate ruling goes in their favour
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5 November 2024
5 November 2024
By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter The Planning Inspectorate has quashed a council decision to evict two large houseboats from ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Questions over links between KC pension funds and arms supply in Israel-Hamas war
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4 November 2024
4 November 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Kensington and Chelsea council has insisted it is not funding the production of ‘indiscriminate ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Union threatens company with legal action over fears it will ‘break’ strike action with agency workers
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28 October 2024
28 October 2024
A union has threatened a company with legal action if it attempts to break planned strike action by its workers ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Council leader says ‘truly broken’ temporary accommodation system needs ‘radical look’
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24 October 2024
24 October 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A West London council leader has called for a “radical look” at London’s temporary ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Major network operator fined £38K after pedestrians forced to walk on open roads to avoid ‘unsafe’ worksites
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24 October 2024
24 October 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A major network operator has been fined £38,000 for leaving worksites in an unsafe ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Shoddy work by Thames Water lands them fines for ‘unsafe practices’ in KC
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Thames Water has been fined £67,000 for leaving work sites ‘unsafe’ across Kensington and ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Drivers warned major bridge to shut over half-term due to maintenance work
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
Drivers are being warned to avoid a major bridge this half-term due to scheduled maintenance works. Albert Bridge, which connects ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Chelsea stabbing victim dies in hospital more than two weeks after attack
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
A murder investigation has been launched following a stabbing in Kensington and Chelsea in which the victim later died in ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Man who terrified two sex workers at gunpoint in robbery scam is jailed for 14 years
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
A man who robbed one woman, and attempted to rob another at gunpoint has been jailed. Ismail Tajzai, 26, of ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
‘Catastrophic failure’ of lithium battery causes house fire
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
Firefighters have blamed the “catastrophic failure” of a lithium battery for a house fire in west London last night. Four ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Appeals after dad with tot is badly injured in Notting Hill assault
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Met officers have released an image of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in Notting ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Security guards at Natural History and Science museums to strike over half-term
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15 October 2024
16 October 2024
Outsourced security guards at the Natural History and Science museums will walk out for six days of strike action in ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Early hours gunshot outside west Kensington nightclub
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14 October 2024
14 October 2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following gunshots in west Kensington. The incident happened at around 4am yesterday outside ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Murder charge for man accused of stabbing teen Mohammed
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10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A man has been charged with the murder of 19-year-old Mohammed Adam Abdi in Westminster. Awad Abdel Samad, 23, of ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Security guards at Science and Natural History museums to strike over pay
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9 October 2024
9 October 2024
Outsourced security guards at the Natural History and Science museums have voted overwhelmingly to strike in a dispute over pay ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Head teacher fighting the cause for ‘under-valued’ arts subjects
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7 October 2024
7 October 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter The headmaster of a school rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted has welcomed Government plans to ...
Children as young as five and six among victims of jailed Chelsea paedophile
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30 September 2024
30 September 2024
Terrorism charges lead to jail term of nearly seven years for Earl’s Court radical
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25 September 2024
25 September 2024
Banksy’s ‘Chelsea elephants’ are restored to former glory
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24 September 2024
24 September 2024
Changes at Putney Bridge aim to make it safer for cyclists and walkers
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24 September 2024
24 September 2024
Kensington and Chelsea urged to reveal more about what it spends on agency recruits
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24 September 2024
24 September 2024
Grenfell Tower advocate says ‘us and them’ mentality persists in council despite damning report
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20 September 2024
20 September 2024
Grenfell Inquiry aftermath : Council invites residents to respond to findings
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19 September 2024
19 September 2024
NHS promises new rounds of belt-tightening won’t damage services in west London
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19 September 2024
19 September 2024
Earl’s Court homes and workplaces ‘Masterplan’ is unveiled
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18 September 2024
18 September 2024
Theft of luxury handbags at Chelsea home prompts appeal for help
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16 September 2024
16 September 2024
Security guards at Kensington’s blue-chip museums rebel over ‘derisory’ pay offers
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12 September 2024
13 September 2024
Earl’s Court housing complex not about to include Chelsea FC, insist developers
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11 September 2024
11 September 2024
Two appear at the Old Bailey in relation to Notting Hill Carnival killings
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10 September 2024
10 September 2024
Security guards at Science and Natural History museums ballot to strike
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9 September 2024
9 September 2024
Gaming centre not what Earl’s Court needs, say impassioned opponents
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9 September 2024
9 September 2024
Carnival revellers caught on camera urged to come forward to help with murder inquiry
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5 September 2024
5 September 2024
Praise saved only for community in Grenfell report that blames ‘decades of government failure’
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4 September 2024
4 September 2024
Pub with a celeb past is set for new lease of life through ‘Kirsty Allsopp connection’
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2 September 2024
2 September 2024
Mum loses fight for life after Notting Hill Carnival stabbing
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2 September 2024
2 September 2024
Death of Dubai visitor close to Notting Hill Carnival prompts fresh appeal for information
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2 September 2024
2 September 2024
Notting Hill carnival: Man charged after chef left in critical condition from assault
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30 August 2024
30 August 2024
Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing of 18-year-old at carnival
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30 August 2024
30 August 2024
Man charged with attempted murder of mum stabbed at Carnival
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28 August 2024
28 August 2024
Woman stabbed at Notting Hill carnival caught in fight between two groups, police say
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27 August 2024
27 August 2024
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