Between 2023 and 2024, the number of vegans in the UK ballooned from 1.4 million to 2.5 million. Approximately 16% of the British population follows
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Beloved local beer brewers open eatery in North Kingston despite hospitality still struggling
Frankie and Josh Kearns, a local couple and owners of The Park Brewery, opened their new café Park Brew & Kitchen on Park Road last
RBKares charity celebrates two years of spreading kindness across Kingston
The past two years have proven that mobilising the local community to help those in need is possible, according to the Chair of RBKares, Kate
Sewing project brings Ukrainian refugees together
In response to the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Magdalena Glowacka founded Ariadne’s Thread, an embroidery project in which refugees come together to sew a
Kingston Council reaches out to public for Ancient Marketplace revitalisation
Kingston council has called for residents, local businesses, and visitors to give their opinion on the changes they would like to see for the Ancient
Deliveroo strikes reveal the current state of precarious employment
Deliveroo is the largest food delivery service in the UK, in February it suffered three strikes with the largest happening on Valentines day. Why did
Ed Davey calls for ‘tougher’ regulator after Thames Water sewage spills rise over 100%
The Liberal Democrats have demanded tougher regulations following new data that sewage dumping in the Thames has increased by 112% between 2022 and 2023. Lib
Kingston Cycling Campaign petition for safer cycling conditions for women
Kingston Cycling Campaign are petitioning for safer cycling for women. As part of their petition, they joined the London Cycling Campaign (LCC) in a freedom
Local group contributes to Great British Spring Clean with litter pick event
Members of the Sunflower Streets Residents Association (SSRA), Tricorn Residents Association (TRA) and volunteers took part in the Great British Spring Clean in March with
Observing Ramadan: Local iftar dinners in Kingston
Many Muslim communities organise iftar gatherings during Ramadan where they socialise and bond over dinner.
