Campaigners took to the streets calling for stronger action on violence against women and girls Thousands gathered in central London on Saturday 7 March for
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Local club marks International Women’s Day with guest speakers
Happity Co-founder Emily Tredget to share her journey at the New Malden event Kingston’s two Inner Wheel Clubs, Kingston and New Malden, will host a special International Women’s Day celebration on Friday,
Watch: Community Spirit Shines at Surbiton’s Seething Festival 2026
Every year hundreds of locals gather together in Surbiton to celebrate a cherished piece of ancient folklore: the legend of Lefi Ganderson, the Goat Boy
Watch: Locals come together for Christmas lights switch-on at Old Malden
Attendees enjoyed a festive afternoon full of Christmas treats Old Malden’s annual festive celebration took place on Sunday, 7 December 2025 at the historic Plough
Watch: Mortlake community plants native trees to restore Burton Mausoleum
Mortlake residents gathered to plant native tree saplings to celebrate Mother’s Day.
The event was run by the charity Heritage & Habitats as part of its Burton: Exploring Without Boundaries project, which aims to restore the tomb of the explorer Sir Richard Burton and his wife Lady Isabel.
Watch: Crafts group hosts textile workshop inspired by South Asian community
Local crafts organisation Ariadne’s Thread Group hosts ‘The Kanthas of Friendship’, an innovative participatory textile project. Kantha stitching is a centuries-old tradition from Bangladesh and
Watch: GoodGym Kingston cleans up Canbury Community Garden
GoodGym is an organisation that encourages its members to get fit whilst doing good.
Kingston’s GoodGym members regularly visit Canbury Community Garden, a volunteer-run space on the riverside.
Council grants £1,000 to new community garden on Queen’s Promenade
Queen’s Promenade Friends, a volunteer group who maintain Kingston’s riverside park, has received £1,000 of councillor ward funding for their new Athelstan Garden.
People behind the flowers: a textile exhibition bringing communities together
The Rose Theatre Cafe is hosting a unique exhibition celebrating over two years of community participation, embroideries, and people’s stories by women and children living
Kingston residents warned about safety risks of improper vape disposal
Locals unaware of the dangers of discarding used vapes Kingston council has warned about the dangers of the incorrect disposal of items such as vapes,
