A record number of thrill seekers braved muddy conditions to compete in the ‘UK Wife Carrying Race’ on Sunday 8 April. The 11th annual event, held
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Kingston Labour council candidate faces inquiry after accusations of anti-Semitism
A Kingston Labour council candidate who has repeatedly commented on Labour’s ongoing anti-Semitism crisis is facing an inquiry after being accused of anti-Semitism on Twitter.
One year to go but activists say they “will stop Brexit”
The first anniversary of the signing of Article 50 on March 29 was marked with a number of protests across the United Kingdom. Campaigners staged a
Suffragette City celebrates women’s vote in the London Pavilion
To mark the centenary since some women received the vote in 1918, a new immersive experience gave Londoners the opportunity to walk in the shoes
Kingston Council to offer more school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities
The number of school places in the borough for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is set to increase with up to £1million in
New Malden neighbours “scared” and “shocked” after Russian businessman’s death
Residents and neighbours have told of their shock and fear after Russian businessman and long-time critic of Vladimir Putin Nikolai Glushkov was found dead in
Drink-driver sentenced to 13 years for killing three boys in Hayes crash
A driver who admitted killing three teenage boys due to his dangerous driving was sentenced to 13 years in prison at the Old Bailey on
Almost 100 children still have no secondary school place, Kingston council admits
Nearly 100 children in the Kingston borough still have no secondary school place for September, according to documents released at a council meeting last Thursday. Parents
EndoMarch London paints the city yellow
Hundreds of yellow-clad endometriosis sufferers and their supporters took part in the fifth annual EndoMarch London event on Saturday. In one of over 60 demonstrations taking place
“You can do it,” – says Julie Pickering, mayor of Kingston upon Thames
For Kingston mayor Julie Pickering, it has not been an easy road to the top. But the Coombe Vale resident is a strong believer that
