Spring as an antidepressant
The onset of spring can bring relief for those who suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or seasonal depression. This usually starts in autumn or
Easter is rooted in religion, but has it become a secular holiday?
Every year many people across the nation, regardless of their religious beliefs, celebrate an extended weekend as part of the Easter weekend. Easter is rooted
Kingston Society demands more transparency for community design reviews
The Kingston Society, an independent local organisation, raised concerns about the lack of community involvement in planning design reviews in a public meeting at Tiffin
First Cambridge Road Estate residents to move into homes by end of 2024
Residents are expected to move into the first 42 rented homes on the Cambridge Road Estate (CRE) by the end of 2024, as the redevelopment project
History behind the Easter bunny and egg-hunting
Every year on Easter Sunday children participate in an egg hunt where they look for special treats left behind by the Easter bunny. And every
Local group raises awareness of struggles for adults with autism
Members of a local group spoke about the struggles of finding support after turning 18 and dealing with almost year long wait times to get
Meet the Kingston choir that lets anyone join
One of Kingston’s oldest choirs, the Orpheus Choir, rehearses every Wednesday at St John’s Church, Spring Grove. Unlike other choirs, however, the group does not
Multiple Sclerosis: Shedding light on unseen challenges
A recent conference organised by the charity MS Trust featuring experts in the sector, focused attention on aspects of the disease which are rarely in
How autoimmune diseases impact people’s daily lives and why raising awareness is crucial
My juvenile idiopathic arthritis was diagnosed when I was only four years old and in kindergarten. At the time I was not yet able to
Refugee Action Kingston says Britain needs asylum seekers and migrants
Director of Refugee Action Kingston, Bassam Mahfouz said that “Kingston is a borough of sanctuary”, and Refugee Action Kingston will continue their mission to welcome
