The Fighting Cocks wins funding to save live gigs
Kingston’s legendary music venue and bar The Fighting Cocks is thriving after receiving almost £5,000 to buy a new sound desk and stage items. On
So-called TikTok detectives are turning the world into an episode of Black Mirror
Charlie Brooker’s series Black Mirror is becoming more and more our everyday reality. His dystopian TV series, first aired in 2011, portrays how advancing technology
Fly-tipping prevention ‘very successful’ claims Council, but still a ‘major issue’ say residents
Kingston Council have deemed their high-tech fly-tipping prevention cameras “very successful”, but local residents’ groups claim there is still more to do.
Number of LGBT residents in Kingston: How the borough compares to its neighbours
The 2021 census revealed the number of LGBT people in the UK is on the rise, but most choose to live in cities
Ethical Vegan Events brings vegan market back to Kingston
The Kingston Ancient Market Place is welcoming fresh faces on Sunday as the popular vegan market makes its first appearance in 2023. The event is
Urban Room with a view: council urges residents to debate Kingston’s future
Deliberations about Kingston’s future building developments have been made concrete in the form of the borough’s first Urban Room. Hosted at Not My Beautiful House
Review: Noughts and Crosses at Rose Theatre was as relevant as ever
The Pilot Theatre’s production of Noughts and Crosses remains relatable, despite the first book being published over two decades ago in 2001. Malorie Blackman’s books
Pay rise for Kingston councillors divides opinion
Kingston councillors have made a decision to increase their annual allowance by over 4%, but the move has not been greeted by unanimous approval. With
Kingston holds a memorial in tribute to heartbreaking genocides
As we approach March 17, we remember the Jewish extermination beginning in Belzec, resulting in 600,000 Jews being murdered by the end of 1942. Kingston
Family of chimps find a new home in Kingston
Artists Gillie and Marc Schattner have moved 10 chimp sculptures from London Bridge, down the river to Kingston. In partnership with Kingston First, after the
