Figures from the Met Police revealed that Kingston had the worst police “immediate response” times of all London boroughs. Kingston’s average target response time for
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Wimbledon succeeds in pursuit of neighbouring golf club land
Members of the Wimbledon Park golf club have voted overwhelmingly in favour of selling the club to the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC). The
New permanent Chief Executive selected for Kingston Council
Ian Thomas has been selected as Kingston Council’s new chief executive officer (CEO), taking over from interim CEO Roy Thompson who had been holding the
Five NHS Trusts in Surrey found to have increased parking charges during 2017/18 financial year
Five Surrey-based NHS Trusts, in addition to 48 others across England, have admitted to increasing their parking charges during the 2017/18 financial year, a Guardian
CCTV released of Kingston charity shop burglary suspects
Kingston Police issued CCTV footage of potential suspects involved in burglary attempts targeting several local charity shops last month. The Queen Elizabeth Foundation for Disabled
Kingston councillor appointed new Disability Champion
A local councillor has been appointed disability champion as part of Kingston’s ‘All age learning disabilities’ strategy. Lib Dem Chessington South councillor Christine Stuart is to
Royal Mail installs “singing” postbox in London
Royal Mail has deployed a “singing” postbox in London for the Christmas season, which plays jingles to the user when they post a letter. The
Students hold Christmas Design Market in town centre
Students have been selling their work in Kingston town centre as part of a festive, two-day event especially called The Christmas Design Market. Kingston School
TfL-backed Go Cycle plan underway in Kingston
The Go Cycle programme is now in motion in some areas of Kingston. The cycle routes at Portsmouth Road, Kingston High Street and from Surbiton
Bairstow and Stokes hold key to Ashes
The retirement of Alistair Cook, master of the sub-continent, and the failure upon failure of anyone to play alongside him meant there was a decent
