Congregants at All Saints Church in Kingston-upon-Thames have been invited to join the congregation’s very first fast for Lent aimed at raising climate awareness. Carbon
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Kingston air quality figures improve but still more work to be done
New figures from the office of the Mayor of London show visible increases in air quality in outer London, however in many categories, it still
Angiolini report on Sarah Everard’s case instructs police forces on tackling sexual misconduct
The Angiolini Inquiry reported multiple failings by the police in treating sexual misconduct within the force with the right severity. Specifically in Sarah Everard’s case,
Oscars 2024: The highlights and surprises from Oppenheimer to Poor Things
The Oscars this year did not disappoint, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel for the fourth time the awards were full of surprises and eventful happenings. Christopher
Locals express frustration at lack of engagement from Thames Water
Locals from north Kingston and Ham joined members of Save Our Lands and River (SOLAR), a campaign group, in a show of solidarity against Thames
Assessing the state of Britain after the Spring Budget
A 2p cut to National Insurance, revised GDP forecasts and a continued freeze on alcohol duty dominated headlines from this year’s Spring budget. To help
Kingston Council 2024-25 budget approved with just three votes against
Kingston council members approved a budget proposal which outlined key spending of £178m for 2024-2025. Mayor Diane White presided over the Budget Council proceedings on
Explainer: What are brain tumours, and what symptoms should you look out for?
Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40 and Over 5,300 people lose their lives to a brain tumour each
Kingston Council secures funding for accessible toilets
Kingston Council has secured £120,000 in government funding to install accessible toilets in three locations in and around Kingston to make these areas more disability
Retail workers face unprecedented levels of abuse
Recent figures from a yearly crime survey have shown a staggering 50% rise in retail workers facing violent and abusive incidents – with 1,300 such
