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Ecology Team – Kensington and Chelsea
The Ecology Service offers the opportunity to get active outdoors, learn new skills and meet new people, or
Discover things to do in Kensington and Chelsea
Kensington and Chelsea may be one of London’s smallest boroughs, but it is home to some of the city’s most elegant parks and gardens. Kensington Gardens, one of the Royal Parks, offers beautiful tree-lined avenues, historic monuments, and peaceful lake views. Holland Park is another gem, featuring the stunning Kyoto Garden, open-air opera performances, and sports facilities.
The borough is also dotted with charming garden squares, perfect for a quiet retreat from city life. Whether you’re looking for a place to relax, exercise, or explore London’s rich history, Kensington and Chelsea’s green spaces offer a luxurious outdoor experience.
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Community Gardeners – The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Gardening can be great for the environment, supporting biodiversity across our borough and providing food to eat, but
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Bee Superhighway
The Bee Superhighway is a project to protect and enhance the Borough’s habitats, increase the amount of wildflower
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Volunteer Centre Kensington and Chelsea
Our multicultural team is made up of staff and volunteers from countries around the world, bringing their unique
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HCGA Kensington and Chelsea
In the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea we deliver education in schools and short courses for adults
Green Space information in Kensington and Chelsea
In Greater London, planning authorities and environmental consultants rely on GiGL; the Greenspace Information for Greater London services for the most comprehensive source of high-quality environmental data in the region. Using this data is crucial for making informed decisions in planning and development.
This includes careful consideration of priority habitats and Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs).
GilGL’s interactive visualizations provide key environmental insights for each London borough, covering:
- Data contributors
- Species records
- SINCs (Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation)
- Habitats
- Open spaces
These insights are based on GiGL’s data as of April 2024 and are important considerations in planning.
To learn how these factsheets were created, download the description here.
Ranger Projects and Stories
The Linnean Society’s Our Local Nature Grant for young people
Michael sits down with Dan Simonsen, Education Manager at the Linnean Society, to unpack the Our Local Nature
The Feminist Art of Walking: Morag Rose
Walking artist and activist Morag Rose makes the case that loitering is a radical act of connection and
Iain Sinclair at the London Walking Festival Conference
For more than fifty years Iain Sinclair has read London by walking it. In his London Walking Festival
Do London Differently: The London Walking Festival Podcast Series
What does it mean to walk in London? Not just as a way of getting from A to
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