Residents argue the barrier on King Charles Road pushed traffic into surrounding streets Residents have expressed anger with Kingston Council after a decision to retain
Category: Environment
“Missed opportunity”: Local environmentalists respond to Labour’s budget
Greens cite concerns over transport plans in Rachel Reeves’ budget Kingston Green Party and other environmentalists have expressed their disappointment at the government’s autumn budget,
Residents concerned Kingston Council will ruin riverside with new street trading rules
Kingston riverside is “too narrow” to add street vendors, residents’ groups say Local resident associations have criticised Kingston Council over recent changes to street trading
National adopt a cat month: charities urge people to rehome
Charities are urging people looking to home a cat to consider adopting one, rather than buying one. Figures from the RSPCA show that in 2022
The benefits of taking a gap year, according to those who did
With the long summer break approaching, or for those making the decision whether to go to university or take a gap year, many look at
Warmer and wetter climate puts Kingston’s homes and businesses at increased risk of flooding
Britain’s rising temperatures and increasing rainfall are making flooding more frequent across the UK and putting more than 10,000 homes and businesses in Kingston at
How spring and moving clocks forward impacts human life
From the spring equinox on 21 March the sun starts to brighten up our days. For many in the UK, it’s their favourite season. In
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
Early spring bad for environment, experts say
Spring is finally here. Cue longer days, lambs, sprouting bluebells and of course, hay-fever. After months of dreary darkness confounded by abysmal British weather, the
Global recycling day: New data shows decrease of recycling in the UK
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) released the annual results for local authority collected waste management at the beginning of this month
