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Residents have had their say on how they would improve housing allocations in Kensington and Chelsea as part of an early engagement exercise.

In recognition of the opposition to plans for new homes on the site known as Edenham, next to Trellick Tower in North Kensington, the Council will be holding an additional round of consultation.

Plans to deliver 600 new council-owned homes in Kensington and Chelsea are a step closer to becoming reality after building work began on two sites in the borough.

Residents’ feedback is helping to shape how future rounds of  the Grenfell Projects Funds and Community Leadership Programmes will be delivered.

Kensington and Chelsea will trial digital tools in the planning process as part of a national trial.

Councillor Gerard Hargreaves re-elected at the Council’s Annual General Meeting

Enhanced testing around Portobello Road for the South African variant has ended.  Over 2,000 people have been tested, with more than three quarters being residents of the area.

More than 100 people had their say in a recent consultation looking at how we could improve emotional health and wellbeing support for adults in North Kensington who have been affected by Grenfell.