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
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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
Residents angry about council ‘ignoring’ petition against King Charles Road closure
A group of residents have expressed their anger and frustration after the council postponed hearing their petition to open King Charles Road again. The chair
Bishop of Kingston hosts Lent pilgrimage for climate change
Staff and church-goers from across the Southwark Dioceses carried out the second of five eco-pilgrimages across south London and Surrey to raise awareness of climate
Kingston councillor working for George Galloway on Rochdale by-election says role is ‘perfectly legitimate’
Cllr James Giles, who leads the Kingston Independent Residents Party on the Kingston Council, has said that his role as a “strategic campaigns consultant” for
Free dental care pop-up comes to Kingston as NHS waiting lists rise
On two days last week the Cambridge Road Estate welcomed a mobile dental unit run by Dentaid, a charity dedicated to providing dental services to
