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An annual event that sees some of London’s best buildings open their doors to the public is back for 2019 – and visitors can get an inside look at several of Kensington’s architectural treasures.

Taking place over the weekend of 21-22 September, Open House London celebrates the capital’s urban design and infrastructure by providing free access to more than 800 buildings, walks and talks.

Trading Standards officers from Kensington and Chelsea Council are continuing to play a vital role in keeping knives out of the hands of the borough’s young people.

Grenfell-affected communities will soon be able to apply for a share of a £600k fund created by Kensington and Chelsea Council for local organisations to deliver priority projects. The Grenfell Projects Fund – set up following extensive consultation and codesign with residents – is part of the Council’s Grenfell Recovery Strategy.

MyRBKC is changing and we have introduced a new and revamped RBKC account which provides residents with an improved way of communicating with the Council.

Have you made sure your voice can be heard in the next election? Make sure you register to vote as it's simple to do and only takes a few minutes. 

Chelsea Old Town Hall located on the iconic King’s Road recently underwent an intensive 11 month renovation and to celebrate their relaunch, collaborated with over 40 local and small businesses to transform the ceremony rooms and halls with not one, but five styled wedding shoots happening in one day.

KCSummer is drawing to a close but the fun hasn’t stopped!

Contact details for the NHS or those affected by the Markland House fire and a statement from Cllr Kim Taylor Smith.