Over 3,000 shoplifting offences were reported in the year to leading up to February 2026 Yearly shoplifting crimes in Kingston upon Thames amounted to 3,300
Tag: cost of living crisis
Comparing petrol prices in Kingston to the rest of the world
With rising inflation, an unpredictable political arena, and the increased costs of living showing no signs of abating, consumers have been keeping an eye on their pockets and the price of essentials, such as fuel.
Free dental care pop-up comes to Kingston as NHS waiting lists rise
On two days last week the Cambridge Road Estate welcomed a mobile dental unit run by Dentaid, a charity dedicated to providing dental services to
Equal Pay Day 2023 has passed and now women are working for free
Wednesday (November 23) marked Equal Pay Day 2023, the day from which women effectively work for no money in comparison to men, for the rest
Could a vegan diet help in the cost of living crisis?
Vegans across the country are celebrating World Vegan Month this November and while the movement is growing steadily, a vegan lifestyle still seems financially unobtainable
The hidden costs of breast cancer
When Mary was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 she did not anticipate money being among the great challenges she would face. “I had expected
