Local News

  1. Chelsea in Bloom

    Chelsea in Bloom starts today

    May 21, 2012 08:13 | News
    Chelsea’s alternative to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is back in full bloom this week. Chelsea in Bloom, which is now in its seventh year, sees local retailers compete to create the most imaginative displays using fresh flowers and plants.
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  2. UEFA Champions League

    Chelsea FC victory parade - Sunday May 20

    May 19, 2012 22:05 | News
    Chelsea Football Club's fantastic victory in tonight's Champions League Final means a victory parade will go ahead tomorrow (Sunday, May 20).
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  3. UEFA Champions League

    Possible CFC Champions League parade announced

    May 16, 2012 20:36 | News
    If Chelsea Football Club wins the Champions League Final this Saturday a parade will take place on Sunday May 20, 2012 it was announced today.
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  4. Battersea Power Station Chelsea FC

    Battersea bid announced

    May 04, 2012 13:16 | News
    Chelsea Football Club can confirm to our fans that we have today submitted an offer, with our property development partner Almacantar, to acquire the 39-acre Battersea Power Station site.
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  5. Bikeminded summer cycle tour

    Bikeminded launches its summer cycling tours

    April 13, 2012 12:28 | News
    Bikeminded, the name of the campaign from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) council to promote cycling in the borough, has announced its programme of summer cycling tours. It is running a series of events for cyclists aimed...
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  6. Jenny Gibbs KLC School of Design

    KLC School of Design to inspire young designers

    March 13, 2012 13:46 | News
    KLC School of Design, which is based at the Design Centre in Chelsea Harbour, has teamed up with local schools and architectural firm Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands (LDS), in a new initiative to inspire young designers.
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  7. Kensington Mums Chelsea

    Kensington Mums - Keeping you in the loop

    March 02, 2012 09:00 | News
    Dina is a local mother of two. She recently launched, Kensington Mums, a local website for mums in Kensington to share information and experiences. In this blog post, Dina writes about her experiences as a mum and the reasons for...
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  8. Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair Battersea

    Decorative Antiques & Textiles Fair opens on Tuesday

    January 21, 2012 15:17 | News
    The winter Decorative Antiques and Textiles Fair in the marquee in Battersea Park, opens on Tuesday 24 January with a full house of more than 140 exhibitors. The event, which runs until Sunday 29 January, showcases a range of unusual and practical period furniture...
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  9. Hammersmith flyover

    Flyover reopens to light traffic

    January 13, 2012 14:48 | News
    Hammersmith Flyover has today reopened – but in a restricted capacity, with only one lane open in each direction to cars, vans and other light vehicles. Traffic restrictions are being enforced by a 6ft 6in width restriction at either end of...
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  10. London 2012 Olympics

    200 days to prepare for Olympic Games

    January 09, 2012 17:36 | News
    With just 200 days to go before the Olympic Games begin, expectation is building for what promises to be a magnificent sporting summer in the capital. Amidst the excitement, however, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is urging residents...
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  11. Christmas tree Royal Borough Kensington Chelsea

    Recycling Your Christmas Tree In RBKC

    January 05, 2012 18:33 | News
    2012 is now in full swing as we wish all our readers here at kingsroad.co.uk a very successful and happy new year. But as you probably would have guessed by looking around the household, the remnants of 2011 are still...
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  12. Parallax AF Chelsea Old Town Hall Art Exhibition

    Parallax AF to open at New Chelsea Venue

    January 03, 2012 13:40 | News
    After a successful 2011, Parallax AF is moving to Chelsea Town Hall in the fashionable King’s Road area of Chelsea, London, with a sister project, Plat4m, remaining at La Galleria, Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall. “Not only is the Chelsea...
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  13. Dovehouse Green Chelsea

    Community Christmas party

    December 08, 2011 20:58 | News
    Tomorrow (Friday 9 December) is the King’s Road Community Christmas Party on Dovehouse Green. Running from 11am to 4pm, pop along and enjoy free drinks and mince pies. Even Santa himself will be making a guest appearance (we've heard it...
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  14. Chelsea Christmas Shopping event

    Chelsea Christmas shopping evening

    December 06, 2011 23:43 | News
    On Thursday 8 December many of the boutiques of Duke of York Square and the south end of Sloane Street, will be open until 9pm for an exclusive evening of Christmas shopping in London.
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  15. Battersea Power Station Chelsea FC

    Chelsea FC looking at a move to Battersea

    November 24, 2011 21:20 | News
    Chelsea FC are considering a potential move away from Stamford Bridge, the club's home since 1905, to Battersea, with plans to build a brand new stadium close to the iconic Battersea Power Station.  
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  16. Eel Brook Common

    Suggest ideas for Eel Brook Common make over

    November 23, 2011 11:13 | News
    Hammersmith and Fulham Council (H&F) have announced plans to give Eel Brook Common, the park on New King's Road, a revamp.
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  17. Albert Bridge London

    Albert Bridge to reopen

    November 18, 2011 23:09 | News
    After almost two years of refurbishment and, to say the least, commuting headaches, the iconic Albert Bridge - which first opened in 1873 - is scheduled to fully reopen on Friday 2 December.
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  18. Hollywood Arms

    New look Hollywood Arms opens

    November 17, 2011 08:52 | News
    This month sees the eagerly anticipated return of a Chelsea favourite, with the re-opening of The Hollywood Arms. 
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  19. Warrs Evisu Kamome Sprinter Harley Davidson

    Denim meets bike design at Warr's

    November 07, 2011 20:09 | News
    At Kingsroad.co.uk HQ we love our wheels. So when the talented Charlie Stockwell, head of design and custom builds at Warr's, sent us through these pictures of his latest build, we were blown away.Warr's is Europe's oldest Harley-Davidson dealership and...
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  20. Christmas Card Charity Shop Chelsea

    Card Aid Christmas card shop open

    November 01, 2011 08:54 | News
    The season of goodwill is almost upon us and to mark it Card Aid’s annual Christmas card shop, based in Chelsea Library, Old Town Hall has just popped up and opened for business. It's running from now until 23 December.
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