Water companies have dumped tonnes of raw sewage into rivers across South London.
Category: Politics
New Kingston Council leader expected to continue with “divisive” policies
Opposition councillors on Kingston Council have described ex-leader Caroline Kerr as a “divisive” leader with an unpopular agenda, and said they expect her policies will
Kingston to benefit from government homelessness funding
Kingston is to receive investment from a £16 million government fund to end the cycle of homelessness and hospital readmissions.
Kingston Council leases land for two new schools
Kingston Council approved the leasing of land for two new schools at a special meeting on Monday night.
Kingston Council criticises plans for new block of flats
Members of the Kingston Council have criticised plans to turn a former health centre on Hawks Road into a 13-storey block of flats. The plans
Kingston shoppers are not ‘panicking about presents’ this year
Store bosses are warning about the shortages of popular Christmas gifts this year and have advised parents to start buying earlier than usual. There are
Kingston councillors criticise government’s £5k heat pump subsidies
Kingston’s Liberal Democrat and Green Party councillors have criticised the government’s plan to offer household grants of £5,000 to install heat pumps from next April.
COMMENT: Walk me home service risks taking women two steps back
BT boss Philip Jansen has made a £50m proposal to tackle women’s safety. Praised by Home Secretary Priti Patel, ‘Walk me home’ would track the
Councillors and locals react to new Kingston Council leader Andreas Kirsch
Kingston councillors and residents have welcomed the council’s new leader, Liberal Democrat Andreas Kirsch, though some called for more collaboration with locals and opposing councillors.
Local MPs condemn South Western Railway service cuts
MPs Sarah Olney and Munira Wilson have spoken in Parliament against plans to reduce SWR rail services into Central London.
