A record number of thrill seekers braved muddy conditions to compete in the ‘UK Wife Carrying Race’ on Sunday 8 April. The 11th annual event, held
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Drink-driver sentenced to 13 years for killing three boys in Hayes crash
A driver who admitted killing three teenage boys due to his dangerous driving was sentenced to 13 years in prison at the Old Bailey on
Protesters call for Cystic Fibrosis drug Orkambi to be made available on the NHS
Parents of young Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients staged a protest at Parliament Square on Wednesday 28 February calling on the Government to make a new treatment available on
Residents challenge Kingston Hospital over car parking charges for Blue Badge holders
Angry residents accused Kingston Hospital of “breaking the law” over its introduction of parking charges for Blue Badge holders (BBHs) at a council meeting on
Kingston’s children’s services up for two local government awards
The provider of Kingston’s children’s services was shortlisted for two Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards last week. Achieving for Children (AfC), a community interest company
Kingston Council backs ‘Count Them In’ campaign
Kingston Council officially declared its support for The Royal British Legion’s ‘Count Them In’ campaign on Monday. The campaign has called for new questions in the
Tolworth Girls’ School rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted
Tolworth Girls’ School and Sixth Form is “absolutely delighted” to have achieved ‘outstanding’ ratings in all areas of its latest Ofsted report. The non-selective academy
Banquet Records named Kingston Business of the Year
Independent retailer Banquet Records was named Business of the Year at the Kingston Business Excellence Awards 2017 on Thursday 12 October. The Eden Street store picked up
Roadworks to close Hook Road again
Road users and local businesses are faced with further disruption next week as Hook Road in Surbiton is due to be closed for repair works by Thames
