New research published by the British Journal of General Practice has found that the significant increase in the use of anti-anxiety drugs is particularly high amongst women and young adults.
Author: Hannah Gravett
Kai’s Cafe raises money for victims of war in Ukraine
Kai’s Cafe and European Food has raised over £1,000 for victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, giving proceeds made by weekend sales.
Council remembers Holocaust survivor with memorial tree
Kingston councillors held a tree planting ceremonial to remember Erna Winter, a refugee turned Kingston Cafe owner who escaped antisemitic persecution in 1938. The project
Future of High Streets uncertain after pandemic retail closures
More than 17,000 chain stores closed down across the UK last year, according to research by the Local Data Company (LDC), prompting conversations about the future of the High Street.
Energy Crisis: Low-income households could lose half of wages to bills
Research published by the JRF has found that low-income families could see an average of 18 per cent of their income going towards energy bills as of April.
Hampton Court Palace: Campaigners launch petition for free entry to palace gardens
Local campaigners have launched a petition appealing for Hampton Court Palace to open its gates for free to the general public during winter months.
New Malden businesses targeted by hateful vandalism
Two businesses in New Malden have been targeted by acts of racial hatred. Café Mok and New Malden Gents Barbers became victims of discriminatory graffiti
COMMENT: Westminster’s ‘White Christmas’ cocaine scandal exposes hypocrisy once again
It’s well and truly December: Christmas lights are up, carolers are caroling and festive cheer is all around. Families across the country have picked out
Video: Surbiton Library hosts Movember event
Surbiton Library hosted an event to mark the month of ‘Movember’ on November 19, inviting local men to talk about male health, both physical and
Video: PRYZM Kingston responds to Girls Night In club boycott
Kingston’s local club has responded to the ‘Girls Night In’ protest that took place in October. Women across the country boycotted clubs amid an increase