Kingston Council invests in ‘happy spaces’ for the borough
Kingston Council has partnered with Kingston First to add two new green spaces to the borough, with the aim of improving mental wellbeing
Seething Wells Filter Beds at risk of losing site of nature conservation importance status
An independent review of wildlife sites in Kingston has found that the Seething Wells Filter Beds are at risk of losing their designation as a site of nature conservation importance, due to a decline in ecological value.
Review: Underrated ‘Dark Waters’ revealed shocking reality of chemical pollution
Dark Waters is a “must-see film” not only because Mark Ruffalo, who played Bilott, gave an Oscar-worthy performance, but because it exposes the chilling fact that the majority of us have been exposed to the toxic chemical Teflon.
“Now is the time!”: Meet the Kingston locals who started businesses during lockdown
Covid restrictions have decimated many new small businesses. But for three Kingston locals, setting up during a pandemic hasn’t been all bad.
Coronavirus vaccination scams ask for bank details from Kingston residents
Kingston residents have been contacted by fraudsters posing as the NHS, asking people to provide their bank details and pay for the coronavirus vaccination.
England Hockey begins to address lack of diversity
At every level and in every team, Ogunlana said race, and often racism, were part of his hockey experience, but he believes England Hockey is beginning to accept, expose and tackle its prevalent race issue.
Love Kingston relaunches as Kingston Charitable Foundation
Much-loved charity project Love Kingston is relaunching as Kingston Charitable Foundation on February 14.
Read the Kingston Courier’s supplement ‘Voices’
The Kingston Courier team launch our 2021 supplement Voices, exploring race, ethnicity and diversity in Kingston and beyond.
Third lockdown spells trouble for New Malden’s Korean businesses
Businesses in New Malden’s large Korean community are struggling to get through the latest Covid-19 lockdown.
COMMENT: Slave trade statues are not torn down ‘on a whim’
On January 16, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick announced plans for new laws to protect Britain’s statues. But
