Chelsea star Sam Kerr was cleared of causing racially aggravated harassment by a jury at Kingston Crown Court on Tuesday after calling a Metropolitan Police officer “stupid and white”.
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Kingston residents remember England’s first king
The six-month programme of events launched as Kingston 2025 will begin in May and include a Saxon fayre, a town tournament, a carnival and a river cultures festival.
Valentine’s Day on a budget: Your guide to £30 date ideas
Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and it’s not about how much you spend but the memories you create.
Review: Animal Farm at Kingston’s Rose Theatre
First performed at the Citizens Theatre, Glasgow in 1982, Ian Wooldridge’s stage adaptation of the book is now more than 40 years old, yet remains as relevant as ever in today’s political landscape. Kingston’s very own Rose Theatre is the second stop on its 2025 UK Spring Tour.
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.
Watch: 120 Santas run 5K for charity in Kingston’s first ever festive fun run
The Pub Run Club organised the event to fundraise for the Kingston Hospital Charity and The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service. The Pub Run
Review: Rose Theatre’s Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist
Playwright Chris Bush strikes again with a politically driven Christmas play at the Rose Theatre As strange as it is to be reviewing a politically-charged
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 Council’s redevelopments leave housing in short supply, argue locals
The lengthy redevelopment of the Cambridge Road estate in Norbiton is contributing to the existing housing crisis, according to affected residents. Current residents of the
Festive treats to try at this year’s Kingston Christmas Market
The Kingston Courier spoke to vendors for their food recommendations at the 2024 market. The Kingston Christmas Market is well underway, with a range of