Kingston Council announces four per cent council tax hike
Kingston Council will introduce a nearly four per cent rise in council tax following government cuts from its revenue support grant. Over the Christmas holidays the
Kingston Council’s ‘Your Money, You Decide’ scheme helps fund local community groups
Local community projects have been awarded £25,000 from Kingston Council’s ‘Your Money, You Decide’ scheme. The scheme, now in its fourth year, has funded 15
Thousands of LGBT+ students to attend National Student Pride event in London
National Student Pride is back in London this weekend with over 1,500 students expected to attend. The annual event, now in its 11th year, runs from Friday 5
Spending review means students could pay up to £6,000 more on loans
Students could pay back up to £6,000 more on their student loans due to new policies in George Osborne’s Autumn spending review. The Chancellor’s modifications
The Met Office lists the names of the UK’s coming winter storms
The UK’s Met Office has announced a list of names chosen by members of the public for the coming winter’s storms. On October 19 2015
The Stanley Picker Gallery hosts exhibit in celebration of Dora Gordine
Kingston University’s Stanley Picker Gallery is playing host to Dora, an exhibition that celebrates the work of Russian sculptor, artist, and designer Dora Gordine. Curator
Metropolitan Police launch #GiveUpYourGun campaign to allow Londoners to freely dispose of firearms
The Metropolitan Police Service has implemented a two-week #giveupyourgun campaign, which allows Londoners to safely dispose of firearms, imitation weapons and ammunition anonymously. People are
South London mums help hundreds of refugee children stay warm this winter
A group of South West London mums has sent two pallets of clothes to be handed out to refugee children in Kos. Mums Corinna Ilschner,
Kingston council prepares for winter
Kingston Council launched their winter service programme last month with 1,200 tonnes of salt gathered and six gritters put on standby. Salt bins have been
Local schools best national average for GCSE results
High schools in the Kingston area have achieved some of the highest GCSE results in the country for 2014-2015. The last academic year saw 72.4
