Kingston Council leader ousted as COVID-19 crisis deepens
Councillor Caroline Kerr has unseated councillor Liz Green to become leader of Kingston Council. At a meeting of the Liberal Democrat Kingston Councillor Group on
KU Biodiversity Action Group find signs of amphibian disease in Penrhyn Road campus pond
KU Biodiversity Action Group found frogs with amphibian disease, thin torsos and hind legs, living in Penrhyn Road campus pond during annual pond weeding session.
Climate change awareness causes eco-anxiety in students
Eco-anxiety is on the rise in students due to increased awareness of the destructive consequences of climate change. A survey by the London based environmental
PODCAST: Is sensitivity damaging freedom of expression?
The Overton Window, Salman Rushdie and The Equality Act 2010 come under the lens in this podcast. Recently, Amber Rudd, former Home Secretary, was disinvited from
Kingston council to introduce a flexible approach to trading
Kingston Council announced traders in the borough will have more say over how and where they run their business Originally, traders were limited to where
New head of Kingston Council issues crucial COVID-19 message to residents
Caroline Kerr, who was recently appointed head of Kingston Council, made a statement to residents about the importance of social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak.
Community campaigner James Giles offers free food to New Malden residents
An offer of free food for New Malden residents was made possible by community campaigner James Giles. Aldi, Waitrose and Tesco donated food, which would
Kingston comes together to applaud NHS staff amid coronavirus crisis
Kingston joined the rest of the country in the ‘Clap For Our Carers’ campaign, which saw people applauding the work of NHS staff from their
Kingston Council approves highest council tax increase possible without referendum
Kingston Council has had its plans approved to increase council tax by four per cent in this year’s budget. The four per cent increase –
Coronavirus forces shoppers to avoid Kingston’s high street
The fear of Coronavirus has left Kingston’s high street shops deserted. High street shops in Kingston’s town centre have been in decline for a number
