Kingston Council to install 100 new electric charging points
Kingston council has unveiled plans to turn 100 existing lampposts into charging points for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles by summer 2021. The council has
Chessington South by-election candidates share top priorities in the “forgotten end of the borough”
Key candidates in the upcoming Chessington South and Malden Rushett by-election have outlined their top priorities as polling day creeps closer.
NHS launches new ‘heart to heart’ campaign to start discussions about blood and organ donation
People across the country are being encouraged to have a ‘heart to heart’ as part of a new NHS campaign to get people from Black and Asian ethnicities talking about blood and organ donation.
London women sceptical about government’s new plan to keep women safe
Women in London are sceptical about the government’s new plan to protect women with undercover agents in pubs and clubs, worrying that it is not enough.
Vaccine rollout less successful in London than other parts of UK
The Covid vaccine rollout in the capital has been less successful than in other parts of the UK.
Ethnic minority job cuts suggest institutional racism is rife in Britain
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities found on March 31 that the UK did not have a system rigged against people from ethnic minorities, but the job cuts that ethnic minority communities have faced suggest otherwise.
What effect has Covid had on our working lives?
We are now accustomed to keeping our distance by at least a metre, our hands have seen more alcohol than we drank in our twenties, and of course, we wear masks. Covid has irrevocably changed our lives in every aspect.
Introduction of cashless parking met with criticism in Kingston
Residents in Kingston and the surrounding areas have criticised Kingston Council’s plans to change the way people pay for parking.
Camden wins London Boroughs Logo World Cup
Camden has triumphed in the London Boroughs Logo World Cup after its signature emblem depicting four pairs of linked hands saw off Hackney in a hotly contested final.
Kingston Council cancels plans to name footpath after WW1 veteran due to slave trade links
Kingston Council has decided against naming a footpath after war veteran General Everard Baring because of his family links to the slave trade.