A Kingston family has been stunned after their pet labrador gave birth to 13 puppies, which is believed to be the second largest labrador litter
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The best places in Kingston for Christmas shopping
It’s that time of year when Mariah Carey starts to defrost and Christmas lights begin to sparkle. If you’re already overwhelmed by the thought of
Celebrate Christmas with Arts and Crafts at Dorich House Museum
Activities range from metal embossing to music concerts Christmas is coming to the Dorich House Museum with a variety of events and workshops from Thursday
Interactive Kingston 2025 artwork gets unexpected intervention
The piece by artist Diana Puntar was designed to promote accessibility to the arts A sculpture designed to promote accessibility to art and commissioned as
Tricks, Treats, and Thrills: Things to do in Kingston this Halloween
Celebrate the spookiest night of the year in Kingston Spooky season has arrived and we have gathered the best of what Kingston Upon Thames has
Reports of fly-tipping in Kingston down a third despite London increase
Kingston has one of the lowest number of reports of fly-tipping of any London borough, according to the latest data from DEFRA (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).
Residents air concerns over proposal to store alcohol from home garage
Kingston Council is considering an application made by owner of Carbonite Drinks Ltd. to store drinks within his Kingston residence.
Owner Dai John Hughes made the application in February, expressing an interest in selling alcohol for his business, Carbonite Drinks Ltd
Hate crime falls but faith-related offences on the rise in Kingston
Kingston has reported its lowest rate of hate crime in four years, according to data from the Met Police.
In 2024, there were 305 hate crime offences reported in the borough, a nearly 18% decrease from the previous year.
Despite this, the rate of faith-related hate crime in Kingston has risen for the second year in a row, increasing by over 68% since 2021.
Anti-Muslim hate crime on rise in London
Tell MAMA, an independent organisation that tackles cases of Islamophobia, has recorded the highest number of anti-Muslim hate cases in 2024 since its founding.
The highest number of Islamophobic cases reported to Tell MAMA were in Greater London, almost doubling from 1,028 in 2023 to 1,819 in 2024.
Watch: Development that threatened community gardens rejected by council
A planning proposal that put a community garden in Kingston at risk has been rejected by Kingston Council. Plans to demolish the former care home
