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,
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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.
Kingston Christmas Wishes appeal meets target: How will £6,000 be used?
The Kingston Charitable Foundation (KCF) has met its target by collecting more than £3,200 from residents and businesses during its Giving Week. Thanks to a
‘She was the most incredible mum’: London Marathon runner supporting charity in sister’s memory
It is the day after the London marathon. Almost 50,000 people are recovering from the 26.2-mile journey through the streets of the capital in celebration
“No one has your back”: Cost-of-living crisis exacerbates job insecurity in the gig economy
The panic of money not stretching far enough is compounded by gig workers not having the same rights as regular salaried staff, new research by
‘Nobody has the right to take your child’s life’: Mother marks 20 years since death of Sabina Rizvi
The sun hangs low during the last days of winter, sending shards of light flitting across the faces of Iffat Rizvi and her son, Soni,
“I don’t want to be a model, I want to be a role model”: Epsom’s first hijabi Ms GB finalist
Taslimah Rassool, an actress and model in her late thirties from Epsom, is the first hijabi finalist for Ms Great Britain. Three years ago, Rassool
Kingston housing costs fuel area’s affordability crisis
The expense of living in England remains a hot topic of conversation across the country. Understandably, mortgage and rent costs are two of the greatest
‘Pride and who? Jane where?’: Why are there so few female authors in GCSE set texts?
Teachers blame underfunding and the national curriculum for shocking data that was released last month, showing that only 2% of GCSE students study a book
The viral auction house less than 10 miles from Kingston
Auction houses are not often considered a must-visit for Gen-Z-ers, who seem to be stuck in a cycle of instant, unsustainable purchases and trend-chasing. However,
