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.
Tag: covid-19
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.
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.
Kingston enters Tier 3 as cases in London soar
Kingston has today entered Tier 3 of coronavirus restrictions along with all other London boroughs.
Kingston University health centre offering Covid-19 vaccines to most vulnerable
Kingston University health centre gave out its first Covid-19 vaccination on Tuesday, December 15.
From WAP to the pygmy possum: 17 positive things to come from 2020
The Kingston Courier editorial team takes a look back at some of the most positive things to come from 2020. It has been a wild ride, friends.
Rugby: Contact rugby to return at grassroots level with new adaptations
Grassroots rugby union players will be able to play an adapted version of 15-a-side contact following the Rugby Football Union (RFU) announcement of the Government’s approval.
Community love: Shepperton artist inspired by Thames during lockdown
Maxine Stinton fell out of love with the river Thames when her house flooded. All she wanted to do was get away from it however, lockdown has made her appreciate the beautiful scenery on her doorstep and enabled her to create prints to celebrate the community.
The Good Food Co-Op: Making healthy fruit and veg accessible for all
Driven by the issue of food insecurity that coronavirus either exacerbated or brought to light, every box purchased by Kingston residents has subsidised a box of fresh fruit and/or veg for local individuals and families in need. Order online at www.goodfoodcoop.org.uk
Covid-19 mass testing to take place in Kingston
Kingston is set to become one of the 67 areas chosen for mass testing of Covid-19 the health secretary Matt Hancock announced last week.