Alchemy festival returns to celebrate South-Asian talent in London’s Southbank Centre
A festival celebrating the cultural connections between South Asia and the UK returned to London’s Southbank Centre for its ninth year running. Hundreds of people
South-west Londoners run for the spring half marathon in Kingston
Easter Sunday in Kingston saw over 800 marathon enthusiasts and charity owners from all over Surrey battle the cold winds to run 13 miles for the
Kingston bags funding for community-led regeneration plan in Tolworth
Hundreds of Tolworth residents have responded enthusiastically to a project to transform the area initiated by Kingston Council. Kingston Council and The Community Brain, a project delivery
London Games Character Parade returns to Guildhall
Hundreds of gamers and cosplay enthusiasts celebrated the closing weekend of the London Games Festival in a parade in Central London last Saturday. The Games
‘Made in Kingston’: Kingston Council approves plan to support creative growth in the borough
Kingston Council has approved a new “cultural strategy” that aims to support creative businesses and ensure the needs of residents involved in the arts are
Ex-boyfriend denies charges of rape
A woman has told Kingston Crown Court how a former partner raped her even though she was bleeding and crying. Thomas Charles Hussey, 28, of
Quirky Surbiton Museum of Futures celebrates cycling history
Surbiton’s quirky museum, the Museum of Futures, has opened an exhibition celebrating local cycling history. The free exhibition on Brighton Road, which is called Wheels
Rose Theatre’s 10-year anniversary exhibition showcases most memorable moments
The Rose Theatre is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary of being in business with an exhibition and announced two spring and summer plays, with major actors
Gruffalo illustrator entertains for the Environment Trust
*This story was originally written on December 7 and refers to an event that took place on December 6.* Richmond-based Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler entertained
Screenwriter launches prize for thrillers that exclude violence against women
When considering who to vote for in this year’s BAFTAs, screenwriter Bridget Lawless faced a dilemma – in the wake of the Weinstein scandal, how
