KINGSTON Borough Council holds investments in addictive drugs that threatens to produce a conflict of interest. The council’s pension fund contains £1,397,190 in shares in
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Lengthy road repairs continue in Kingston
Emergency repair works to a large water main under the carriageway in Wood Street, Kingston Town Centre are still under way.
Man who kidnapped former royal aide sentenced to 10 years
A 21-year-old man who was involved in the “shocking” carjacking and kidnapping of a former royal aide, was sentenced to ten years imprisonment at Kingston
Drug-dealing graduate spared imprisonment
A drug-dealing graduate from Wimbledon was given a suspended sentence of 10 months at Kingston Crown Court yesterday.
Drug traffickers jailed for a total of 15 years
A pair involved in the trafficking of £350,000 worth of cocaine have been jailed after being sentenced at Kingston Crown Court yesterday.
Kingston Council plans to expand its landlord licensing scheme
Kingston County Council plans to expand its landlord licensing scheme from large buildings to smaller scale landlords. The move means that most landlords will have to apply for a license
Metropolitan Police pledge to tackle disability hate crime
The Metropolitan Police Service and Mencap have joined forces in a pledge to tackle hate crime towards those with learning disabilities. The pledge, which is
Beware of Kingston scam beggar
Kingston residents are being warned to beware of an aggressive beggar with an unlikely sob story.
Man found wearing jacket with tags on guilty of shoplifting
A man shoplifted a jacket from a Marks and Spencer store in Kingston by concealing it under his coat, a court heard today.
Attack on Kingston mosque from Anti-Islamists
Nine young men targeted and attacked a mosque with sticks and caused worshippers to fear for their safety, Kingston Crown Court heard today. During the