Kingston Council has announced Kingston 2025, a year-long initiative to celebrate the town’s cultural heritage, alongside the appointment of a new market operator to revitalise the area.
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Kingston domestic abuse charity celebrates fifth anniversary
Voices of Hope is a Kingston-based domestic abuse charity celebrating its fifth anniversary on Friday 31 January at Kings Gate Church between 3.30pm and 5.30pm.
Moves to tackle street harassment and violence against women in Kingston
In October 2024, there were 64 cases of anti-social behaviour crimes in Kingston and a further 70 cases of violence and sexual offences Local Police
Local concern about rising parcel thefts as holiday season approaches
Police warn residents to be vigilant amid rising cost of delivery thefts A report obtained by the Retail Insight Network through the Freedom of Information
Demolition of 79 Penrhyn Road approved amid mixed reactions
Kingston Council has given the green light for the demolition of 79 Penrhyn Road to pave the way for mixed-use development The proposed building will
Kingston has the highest rise in empty homes across all London boroughs
The borough has seen a drastic increase in the number of empty homes, with almost 2000 vacant properties Action on Empty Homes figures showed there
Kingston Library to reopen after ceiling collapse
Kingston Library is expected to reopen next week following the collapse of a part of the building’s ceiling.
Locals angered over decision to keep controversial Surbiton traffic filter
Frustrations were voiced that the filter system in King Charles Road does not reduce overall traffic, instead only pushing it into surrounding residential streets. Residents
Crow trapped in anti-bird netting above Kingston Market saved by firefighters
Footage of the incident shows the visibly injured crow struggling to break free as concerned people look on (Credit: Claire Inns) Firefighters were called after
Residents voice concerns about homelessness initiatives in Kingston as winter approaches
Rough sleepers up by 7% putting pressure on local facilities Residents of Kingston have voiced their concerns about what to do about rough sleepers on
