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R&B trio FLO on working with the greats for their debut album
A Q&A with the British girl group who performed in Kingston this month In the run up to their highly anticipated new album, R&B trio
Running club trend gathers pace among local women and young people
Kingston residents are swapping loungewear for Lycra to improve their fitness and mental health. In recent years, a cultural shift has taken place, particularly among
The best non-alcoholic drink options in Kingston pubs
With sobriety on the rise, we asked Kingston pubs for their zero-alcohol offerings Drinkaware’s latest statistics showed that in 2024, there was a one percent
Community-driven coffee van opens permanent riverside spot
Argonaut Coffee has opened its first café in Kingston on Buckland’s Wharf. Argonaut’s former coffee van on Canbury Gardens had been a much-loved staple on
Why it is important for children and adults to reconnect with nature
Nature lover and Forest School Leader trainer Maria Sprostranova shares her thoughts on reconnecting with the wild and its significance.
Why raising awareness about brain tumours is so important
I was diagnosed with a brain tumour when I was 17. I was studying for my A-Levels at the time and at an age where
Women in STEM: Kingston-born Dr Frances Balkwill is a role model who makes science more accessible and fun
Dr Frances Balkwill is a professor and an inspiring figure in STEM who is making a difference in both research and making science more accessible.
Battersea Arts Centre celebrates 50 years with set of special events
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) has committed to even more diversity and accessibility on the occasion of its golden anniversary. Alongside a diverse range of artists,
New Era’s Square 1 Cafés help the community with free cakes, conversations, and good company
The Square 1 cafes run by New Era Community Projects has boosted community interaction in Kingston over free coffee and cakes.