Thames Concerts series begins in Surbiton as Tier 2 lockdown sets in
The annual Thames Concerts series began on Saturday evening with a live performance and socially distanced audience at St Andrew’s Church, Surbiton. Despite the start
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Hate Crime Awareness Week: Kingston has one of the lowest rates of race hate crime in the capital
Kingston had one of the lowest numbers of reported racist or religiously motivated crime rates in London in the 12 months up to July, according to the Met Police crime dashboard.
The hate crime data showed that Kingston came second only to neighbouring Sutton.
National Chocolate Week: Cocoa time is back in Kingston
Traditionally run from October 12 to 18, Chocolate Week is a week of themed events in honour of the ingredient that brings Britons together.
COMMENT: Trump’s use of Regeneron proves his pro-life politics are just a political facade
President Donald Trump has been doing everything in his power to restrict access to abortion services and prevent scientific research on fetal tissue during his time in
Kingston libraries reopen after six months
Libraries in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames have reopened after being closed for six months during the pandemic. Across the borough, five libraries
Rough sleepers face bleak winter
Kingston Council is working hard to accommodate rough sleepers over the winter as Covid-19 continues to force local shelters to shut. The Council has worked
Kingston crime figures return to pre-lockdown levels
The number of crimes reported in Kingston in August was similar to the monthly figures before the coronavirus lockdown, according to public police data. Data
National Curry Week: How are Kingston’s Indian restaurants getting through the pandemic?
It’s been a challenging time for the hospitality industry. From the start of lockdown back in March, restaurants around the country have had to adapt and innovate to stay in business.
Despite all the difficulties they’ve faced, Kingston’s numerous Indian restaurants have survived.
London Marathon proves to be a virtual success
An estimated 45,000 people triumphed over adverse weather conditions and a pandemic on October 4 to take part in the 40th London Marathon. The Marathon
World Mental Health Day: Coronavirus affecting student mental well-being
As world mental health day approaches on October 10 and Coronavirus restrictions look set to continue, many students are questioning what mental challenges they will
