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Kingston charity seeks new location as council says current building is not safe
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Kingston charity seeks new location as council says current building is not safe

26/02/202126/02/20212 min read Lynn

Fircroft Trust had leased a building on Ditton Road in Surbiton from the council for more than 40 years and CEO Kay Harris said the council’s decision that the building was unsafe, made last July, was untimely.

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Lifesaving heart screening halted due to pandemic
Features Health

Lifesaving heart screening halted due to pandemic

14/12/202014/12/20206 min read Sharmeen Ziauddin

A mother from Worcester Park was able to save her son’s life by taking him for a preemptive heart screening just before the first lockdown began.

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Surrey food bank usage increases but so are donations and volunteers
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Surrey food bank usage increases but so are donations and volunteers

25/11/202009/12/20204 min read Alexandra K Foley

Surrey food banks have seen a surge in usage during Covid-19, yet there has also been an increase in volunteers and donations, providing “heart-warming” support within communities. 

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New charity launches with a mission to protect local nature, wildlife and heritage
Environment News

New charity launches with a mission to protect local nature, wildlife and heritage

12/11/202003/04/20212 min read Natalie Crookham

A new charity, Habitats & Heritage, dedicated to looking after nature, wildlife and heritage, in south and west London launched on November 5. 

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Richmond CEOs walk marathon for residents affected by Covid lockdown
Covid-19 News

Richmond CEOs walk marathon for residents affected by Covid lockdown

31/10/202031/10/20204 min read Chloe L Wright

Four charities in Richmond walked a marathon to raise awareness and money for their services which help the vulnerable.

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Runners racing in the Cabbage Patch Invisible 10 raise over £2000
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Runners racing in the Cabbage Patch Invisible 10 raise over £2000

29/10/202031/10/20203 min read Alexander G Gilham

Scores of runners raced across 10 mile routes in London, participating remotely in a race known as the Cabbage Patch Invisible 10 and raising just over £2.000.

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Surbiton care home for veterans appeals for toiletry donations amid coronavirus outbreak
Covid-19 Health Humans of Kingston News

Surbiton care home for veterans appeals for toiletry donations amid coronavirus outbreak

30/03/202030/03/20202 min read Hannah Neary

A care home for veterans in Surbiton has made an appeal for donations of toiletries following shortages caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The care home experienced

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‘Worst is yet to come’: Kingston Council head calls for volunteers to help vulnerable residents during COVID-19 crisis
Covid-19 Health Humans of Kingston News

‘Worst is yet to come’: Kingston Council head calls for volunteers to help vulnerable residents during COVID-19 crisis

30/03/202030/03/20203 min read Hannah Neary

The head of Kingston Council has called for volunteers to help vulnerable residents during the coronavirus outbreak and says “the worst is yet to come”.

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Rough sleeping in Kingston increases due to lack of affordable housing
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Rough sleeping in Kingston increases due to lack of affordable housing

23/03/202023/03/20205 min read Annie Smith

The number of new people sleeping rough in Kingston Upon Thames increases every year with most individuals listing the reason as housing-related. Statistics revealed by

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Charity finds LGBT+ people ‘forced off social media’
News Outside Kingston Politics

Charity finds LGBT+ people ‘forced off social media’

17/02/202031/05/20202 min read Isaac Parry

Around 80 percent of LGBT+ individuals have experienced online abuse in the past five years, a leading charity has revealed. UK LGBT anti-violence charity Galop noted

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Kingston’s Antiques’ Vintage Fashion

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The Kingston Cycling Campaign

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How will Berrylands Nature Reserve be maintained through lockdown?

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How Kingston Outreach is helping locals through lockdown

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Shepperton artist inspired to create prints during lockdown

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