The co-chair of School Out UK Sue Sanders has said she is “thrilled” to see how celebrating LGBT+ History Month has grown across the country.
Jacobien Van der Kleij
Social media editor and reporter in Kingston, former deputy editor. Work experience at the Islington and Hackney Gazette.
Cancer charity warns we need to seriously “up our game”
Head of a leading cancer charity has welcomed government’s calls for a “war on cancer” but warned on this year’s World Cancer Day that as a country we “seriously needs to up our game”.
The Dutch Reach: drivers could face £1000 fine for opening car door with wrong hand
The Dutch Reach, which was implemented in the Highway Code of UK’s Department of Transport on 29 January, could fine drivers up to £1,000 for opening the car door with the wrong hand.
Kingston’s Green Party councillor Sharron Sumner quits council
Kingston Green Party councillor Sharron Sumner has resigned from the council after accusing the Kingston Liberal Democrats of “institutionalised bullying”.
Kingston University students work with care homes to support people with dementia
Kingston University students are pairing up with care homes and local partners in Kingston as part the university’s new dementia-friendly community project. The project will
Countryside and Kingston get green light for regeneration scheme of Cambridge Road Estate
Kingston Council and mixed-tenure developer Countryside Properties have been granted planning approval to regenerate 2,170 homes at the Cambridge Road Estate on Burritt Rd in
New Malden celebrates Hindu harvest festival for Tamil community
Dozen of people from the Tamil community paraded through New Malden on Saturday 22 January celebrating ‘Thai Pongai’.
“Hong Kong is not China”: Protesters in Kingston condemn clampdown on freedoms
Around 1,000 protesters joined a 1,200 metre-long human chain in Kingston town centre on Saturday to express their disapproval of a new Hong Kong security
Madame Tussauds London announces new David Bowie waxwork
Madame Tussauds London has announced plans to display a new wax figure of the sound and vision star David Bowie. The announcement, which came on
REVIEW: The French Dispatch: a poignant tribute to The New Yorker with all Anderson’s trademarks
Wes Anderson returns to the silver screen with his 10th movie, The French Dispatch. The film brings to life a collection of five stories published
