Frankie and Josh Kearns, a local couple and owners of The Park Brewery, opened their new café Park Brew & Kitchen on Park Road last
Category: Community
RBKares charity celebrates two years of spreading kindness across Kingston
The past two years have proven that mobilising the local community to help those in need is possible, according to the Chair of RBKares, Kate
Sewing project brings Ukrainian refugees together
In response to the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Magdalena Glowacka founded Ariadne’s Thread, an embroidery project in which refugees come together to sew a
Kingston Council reaches out to public for Ancient Marketplace revitalisation
Kingston council has called for residents, local businesses, and visitors to give their opinion on the changes they would like to see for the Ancient
Kingston Cycling Campaign petition for safer cycling conditions for women
Kingston Cycling Campaign are petitioning for safer cycling for women. As part of their petition, they joined the London Cycling Campaign (LCC) in a freedom
Local group contributes to Great British Spring Clean with litter pick event
Members of the Sunflower Streets Residents Association (SSRA), Tricorn Residents Association (TRA) and volunteers took part in the Great British Spring Clean in March with
Observing Ramadan: Local iftar dinners in Kingston
Many Muslim communities organise iftar gatherings during Ramadan where they socialise and bond over dinner.
How local primary schools celebrate spring
With the weather getting warmer and schools closing for Easter holidays, schools around the Kingston borough celebrate spring in different ways. This is a time
Kingston horticulture: From allotment sites to container gardening
Experienced gardeners from Kingston upon Thames encourage residents to grow their own food despite the lack of land in the borough. Over the past five
How to encourage hedgehogs in Kingston
Hedgehogs are disappearing from our communities and are one of the fastest declining mammals in the UK. Now that spring has sprung we will be
