During a pandemic, reusable coffee cups are unsafe for baristas to use, but single-use disposable cups threaten the environment, adding to the earth’s plastic problem.
Helen Adams
PODCAST: Is sensitivity damaging freedom of expression?
The Overton Window, Salman Rushdie and The Equality Act 2010 come under the lens in this podcast. Recently, Amber Rudd, former Home Secretary, was disinvited from
Community campaigner James Giles offers free food to New Malden residents
An offer of free food for New Malden residents was made possible by community campaigner James Giles. Aldi, Waitrose and Tesco donated food, which would
A Brexit book launch: “Brexit: A Gothic Novella”
On 21 October, writers, journalists, readers got together in The Old Red Lion pub in Islington, to celebrate the launch of Brexit: A Gothic Novella,
‘Tech thieves’ on trial at Kingston Crown Court
Romanian thieves who stole hundreds of laptops, phones and iPads from warehouses across the UK were caught when one of them mistakenly left a balaclava
How to deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder
What do you think of when you think about winter? Snow, sleighs, chocolate, an open fire… despair, low self-esteem, anxiety? The winter months, for me,
Sunray Recycle wants Kingston’s plastic waste
A new initiative in Kingston aims to support the planet and the people living in the area. Sunray Recycle (@sunrayrecycle) turn plastic waste into profit,
‘Register to Vote’ poster received complaints in Kingston town centre
Banquet Records employee and Liberal Democrat Councillor Jon Tolley displayed a poster across the top of his shop which read: “Register to vote before midnight tonight.
Death Cafe comes to Kingston
The idea of a “Death Cafe” might conjure up images of black leggings with lime green skulls on them, or somewhere an alternative traveller would visit
Kingston Petition Demands 5G Safety Checks
Residents in Kingston have petitioned the council to halt a 5G rollout for the borough until it can be proven safe. Fifth Generation technology, more
