Early Diwali celebrations were well underway in Kingston on Saturday night as charity Namaste Kingston hosted a celebratory event of the Hindu festival of lights.
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Six things to do in and around Kingston this November
At this time of year we all deserve a bit of healthy escapism: from drama to comedy to exercise, there’s a lot going on in
Bonfire weekend in Kingston and how to stay safe
As many of us head out to bonfire parties and firework events this weekend, we can look forward to some fun, but it also important
Could a vegan diet help in the cost of living crisis?
Vegans across the country are celebrating World Vegan Month this November and while the movement is growing steadily, a vegan lifestyle still seems financially unobtainable
Miscommunication at Kingston Council forces popular Manor Park café to cease trading
A petition to save Hooky Street Café in Manor Park, Old Malden has gained over 500 signatures in just 22 hours, following Kingston Council’s order
First Black councillor of Kingston ‘takes control’ of Black History Month
Black History Month has been significant in Kingston this year as each event has been organised by Councillor Afy Afilaka, who in May 2023 became
Giving The Mic: Black History Month- Where are the Black British pioneers?
Welcome to Giving the Mic, the show where in each episode we will explore current topics and give our thoughts on them. In this episode,
Threat of bin strikes remain as union rejects Veolia offer
The threat of a bin-strike remains after members of the GMB union rejected a new offer from waste management company Veolia in a ballot earlier
Kingston Council wins seven-figure government funding for smart street lamps
Kingston Council is to receive close to £250,000 to invest in smart street lamps as part of the government’s plan to trial next-generation digital technologies.
Antique and vintage market returns to Kingston
The Ancient Market Place at Kingston hosted its third antiques and vintage market of the year