Grassroots rugby union players will be able to play an adapted version of 15-a-side contact following the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announcement of the Government’s approval.
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Survey shows how little musicians earn from streaming platforms
Research released this week has revealed how little income musicians get from streaming services. The survey, carried out by the Musicians’ Union (MU) and The Ivors Academy, showed that 82 per cent of respondents earned less than £200 a year from streaming, despite the fact that some had millions of plays.
‘Unfinished business’: Educating Rita to return to The Rose
Educating Rita, which re-opened The Rose theatre in October, will return to Kingston in February 2021.
Royal Parks charity launches Welcome Winter campaign to combat winter blues
City-dwellers are encouraged to take a 20 minutes walk in local green spaces to improve their mood and stay well during winter.
Kingston’s charities stepped up during Covid-19 pandemic
A survey by Kingston Voluntary Action (KVA) has revealed the importance of Kingston’s voluntary organisations throughout the pandemic.
Sports Personality of the Year 2020: Lewis Hamilton in pole position to take home award
The BBC has released the contenders for this year’s Sports Personality of the Year Award, with Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton the favourite to win. Joining Hamilton on the shortlist are footballer Jordan Henderson, cricketer Stuart Broad, jockey Hollie Doyle, snooker player Ronnie O’Sullivan and boxer Tyson Fury.
Formula One: How Romain Grosjean walked away from his horror crash
Formula One saw its worst looking accident since Ayrton Senna at Imola 1994, when Romain Grosjean crashed at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. Grosjean
Concerns for Berrylands Nature Reserve as lockdown prevents volunteering
Berrylands residents are worried about how Berrylands Nature Reserve will be maintained after lockdown forced volunteers to stop working at the site. A local group
London’s SOAS university rejects claims it sidelined white working-class students
London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) has said the Daily Mail was wrong to accuse it of failing to enrol white students from working class backgrounds.
Kingston Outreach project helps local people through lockdown
A project called Kingston Outreach has been helping locals in need by providing a food bank and hot food service since lockdown began in March.