Waterworks railways history kept alive through the work of volunteers
The Hampton and Kempton Waterworks Railway, known as south west London’s best kept secret, is kept running through the work of volunteers. They run one
Why it is important for children and adults to reconnect with nature
Nature lover and Forest School Leader trainer Maria Sprostranova shares her thoughts on reconnecting with the wild and its significance.
Kingston Council using 4% of £3.8m developer contributions for new affordable housing
Developers have paid £3.6m to Kingston Council for delivering new affordable housing that is yet to be spent or allocated to affordable housing projects. Developers
Rose Theatre hosts free jazz events for the local community
Jazz Tuesday’s are hosted by the Rose Theatre and are sponsored by KSA Performing Arts Community Engagement (PACE), to allow the locals of Kingston to
Local artist showcases exhibition at creative space FuseBox
Martin Alton is an artist in Kingston whose pieces were on show in an exhibition titled Cracked Paint at FuseBox on Friday (April 19). The
PM’s sick note comments attract criticism
Kingston and Surbiton MP and Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has criticised Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s speech on “sick note culture”, made on Friday
Aftermath of Covid-19 still affecting those learning to drive
Driving lessons have increased in price since 2018 and now it is harder for people to learn to drive than it used to be. Before
Community spaces for Kingston residents to help with the cost of living crisis
Kingston Council has curated a list of community spaces, support services and food banks, where residents can access help and support to help ease the
Council announces ‘modest charge’ for replacement bins
Kingston Council has announced that it will introduce an £18 fee for new waste and recycling containers as providing them for free is no longer
Sewage spills cause concern for health and safety
Sewage spillage across UK rivers has raised alarms about safety of regular users where Thames Water being the country’s largest water company is put under the lens
