For over 150 years, North Kensington has been at the centre of campaigns for social justice. In 2022, local people proposed the idea of a social justice archive as a home for these stories. This year, the project is finally becoming reality. 

A room has been identified inside North Kensington Library and the Council has appointed Jan Kattein Architects to work up the design for the space. 

The team are now inviting feedback on the emerging designs for the space. 

RM Partners NHS Cancer Alliance for north-west and south-west London is offering up to £500 to local community and voluntary groups to deliver a one-off session focusing on the HPV Vaccine. They are specifically looking for applications from organisations that work with either: 

• faith based communities or  
• young people aged 11-19  

This voluntary survey is part of a project to better understand the health, wellbeing, and everyday experiences of LGBTQIA+ people in Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster.

It is being carried out as part of a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) - a process used by local councils and health partners to plan and improve services based on what local communities need.

By taking part, you’ll help highlight what is working well, where there may be gaps, and how support for LGBTQIA+ people can be improved.

The Champions Programme operates across Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) and Westminster (WCC), with 11 Community Champions (CC) projects – six in RBKC and five in WCC – and two Maternity Champions (MC) borough leads supporting Maternity Champions work within each Champions project.

The Breath & Beat project is a wellbeing journey for women of the Global Majority aged 50 and over. The 24-week community-led initiative is all about celebrating health, vitality, and community. It’s a fantastic opportunity to strengthen your heart and lungs, learn how to live and eat well, and enjoy a space designed especially for you. 

Interested in volunteering at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital? Join an upcoming Explore & Inform online Q&A session from The North West London (NWL) Health and Social Care Skills Academy.

These short sessions will introduce the available roles, weekly commitment, and onboarding process.

Volunteer roles available:

Young people aged 18–25 in North West London )NWL) who are currently not in education, employment or training (NEET), are eligible for a free four week Social Care Training and Work Experience Programme, starting 13 April 2026.

The programme will be run by the NWL Health and Social Care Skills Academy in partnership with an accredited training provider and a large social care employer.

Participants will receive:

This session will be delivered by guest speaker, Maggie Sarfo from Meres Consultant LTD, and is tailored to help small and medium-sized businesses identify their key challenges before selecting an AI solution. Join to discover how to uncover high-value opportunities, avoid common pitfalls, and make strategic, informed decisions when adopting AI.

You will also gain insights into which AI solutions are performing best for sales, marketing, and customer experience.

Free Enhanced Health Checks (EHCs) are available at different community venues around North Kensington during March.

These half hour appointments with a dedicated clinician are a popular way for North Kensington residents living and working in the area, who have been affected by the Grenfell Tower fire, to support their health and wellbeing.

Consisting of a basic health review and respiratory check there's also the opportunity to discuss any other concerns you may have. Onward referrals will be made by the clinician, if necessary. 

Our Power Hub have launched their Spring timetable of GPF funded fitness classes for women and girls :