Gangs from countries including Colombia and Mexico are the reason for a dramatic increase in residential burglary in the borough of Kingston.
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Rising burglaries can increase home insurance costs
Kingston residents may face a rise in home insurance premiums, as residential burglaries in the borough are on the rise.
Elderly pedestrian hit by bus discharged from hospital
Stubborn, determined and sociable father, aged 70, is making a remarkable recovery after being hit by a double decker bus in Kingston.
Police claim ‘success’ after shotgun carrying teenagers jailed
Two South London teenagers were sentenced to a total of 16 years after being found guilty of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life.
Cocaine Dealer Sentenced at Kingston Crown Court
A 23-year-old man, who a judge described as being on the “upper level of street drug dealing”, was sentenced at Kingston Crown Court last Wednesday. Mr
Father and Son Receive Suspended Sentences for ‘Vigilante Behaviour’
Two men have received suspended prison sentences and are required to undertake unpaid work having been found guilty of causing actual bodily harm. Alan J.
GAME Store Struggles with Financial Woes
The future of Kingston’s Game video stores has been called in to doubt after their head office was forced to meet with lenders to discuss financial
Naughty knicker demand saves La Senza
La Senza is in adminstration, but its new owners have kept the Kingston branch open. Do Kingston ladies have particularly high demand for naughty knickers?
Woman sentenced after drunken glass attack
A Hampton woman was given an eight month suspended sentence for committing ABH after a drunken row in Richmond
Housing scheme allows cross-borough moves for social housing tenants
Kingston tenants living in social housing now have the opportunity to move around the capital to be closer to work, family and friends, or to
