ASH fuming over council tobacco investments
KINGSTON Borough Council holds investments in addictive drugs that threatens to produce a conflict of interest. The council’s pension fund contains £1,397,190 in shares in
Local protest set to win battle against Muslim Centre
A proposed Muslim community centre in Hook faces rejection after a 232-strong petition was launched against it by local residents. Locals collected 232 signatures to
FutureStates, Season 3 out in April.
“A minute ago, this moment was the future. A minute from now, everything could change.” FutureStates, the popular new online sci-fi show has been running
Lengthy road repairs continue in Kingston
Emergency repair works to a large water main under the carriageway in Wood Street, Kingston Town Centre are still under way.
Man who kidnapped former royal aide sentenced to 10 years
A 21-year-old man who was involved in the “shocking” carjacking and kidnapping of a former royal aide, was sentenced to ten years imprisonment at Kingston
Thousands gear up for Kingston Breakfast run
Runners from all over the country are gearing up to take part in an annual Kingston race, which is expected to attract up to 4,000
Drug-dealing graduate spared imprisonment
A drug-dealing graduate from Wimbledon was given a suspended sentence of 10 months at Kingston Crown Court yesterday.
Drug traffickers jailed for a total of 15 years
A pair involved in the trafficking of £350,000 worth of cocaine have been jailed after being sentenced at Kingston Crown Court yesterday.
Senior Surrey councillors sacked from Cabinet
Two senior councillors have been ordered to step down from their high profile cabinet positions and referred to the council’s Standards Committee. Denise Saliagopoulos, previously
Kingston Council plans to expand its landlord licensing scheme
Kingston County Council plans to expand its landlord licensing scheme from large buildings to smaller scale landlords. The move means that most landlords will have to apply for a license
