Fircroft Trust had leased a building on Ditton Road in Surbiton from the council for more than 40 years and CEO Kay Harris said the council’s decision that the building was unsafe, made last July, was untimely.
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Weekly London coronavirus cases decrease by half in some boroughs
London has seen a bigger drop in weekly Covid cases than other regions, with some boroughs seeing their infection numbers halved.
Kingston Council invests in ‘happy spaces’ for the borough
Kingston Council has partnered with Kingston First to add two new green spaces to the borough, with the aim of improving mental wellbeing
Seething Wells Filter Beds at risk of losing site of nature conservation importance status
An independent review of wildlife sites in Kingston has found that the Seething Wells Filter Beds are at risk of losing their designation as a site of nature conservation importance, due to a decline in ecological value.
Coronavirus vaccination scams ask for bank details from Kingston residents
Kingston residents have been contacted by fraudsters posing as the NHS, asking people to provide their bank details and pay for the coronavirus vaccination.
Love Kingston relaunches as Kingston Charitable Foundation
Much-loved charity project Love Kingston is relaunching as Kingston Charitable Foundation on February 14.
Third lockdown spells trouble for New Malden’s Korean businesses
Businesses in New Malden’s large Korean community are struggling to get through the latest Covid-19 lockdown.
Kingston Voluntary Action awarded Covid-19 grant
Kingston Voluntary Action (KVA) has been awarded a £100,000 grant from the National Lottery Community Fund for residents affected by Covid-19.
Blind British tennis champion chases Kingston firm’s £20k prize to fund Paralympic dream
When Rachel Morgan first started playing tennis as a hobby four years ago, she never would’ve believed that she would become a two-time British and
‘Star of Bethlehem’ to return as Saturn and Jupiter align
Stargazers are being encouraged to dust off their telescopes to see Jupiter and Saturn almost come together on Monday, a spectacle which some believe may have been the “star of Bethlehem”, chronicled in Matthew’s gospel.
