Kensington news
Kensington is a district in Central London, England, and here are some recent news articles and updates about the area:
Local News
- A new community centre is set to be built in Kensington, providing a hub for local residents to access services and activities. (Source: Kensington and Chelsea Today)
- The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has launched a consultation on plans to improve the area's streets and public spaces. (Source: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
- A popular café in Kensington has been forced to close due to rising rent costs. (Source: The Evening Standard)
Property News
- The average house price in Kensington has reached £1.3 million, making it one of the most expensive areas in London. (Source: Rightmove)
- A new development of luxury apartments is set to be built in Kensington, with prices starting at £1.5 million. (Source: Property Week)
- The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has approved plans for a new residential development in the area, which will include affordable housing. (Source: London Evening Standard)
Events and Culture
- The Kensington and Chelsea Art Weekend is set to take place in May, featuring exhibitions and events at local galleries and studios. (Source: Kensington and Chelsea Art Weekend)
- The Royal Albert Hall is hosting a series of concerts and events in Kensington, including performances by the London Symphony Orchestra. (Source: Royal Albert Hall)
- The Natural History Museum is launching a new exhibition on the natural world, featuring interactive displays and artifacts. (Source: Natural History Museum)
Transport and Infrastructure
- The London Underground is set to introduce a new night tube service on the Central line, which will run through Kensington. (Source: Transport for London)
- The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is investing in new cycling infrastructure in the area, including bike lanes and cycle hire schemes. (Source: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
- The A4 road in Kensington is set to be upgraded, with new traffic lights and pedestrian crossings being installed. (Source: Transport for London)