The number of burglaries in Kingston fell by half in March compared with the previous month because of the COVID-19 lockdown, Metropolitan Police crime statistics
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Rough sleeping in Kingston increases due to lack of affordable housing
The number of new people sleeping rough in Kingston Upon Thames increases every year with most individuals listing the reason as housing-related. Statistics revealed by
“Out of Order” telephone box artwork refurbished in Kingston
Kingston upon Thames’ famous sculpture of twelve falling red telephone boxes on Old London Road was revamped this April. Artist David Mach constructed the “Out
Kingston teenager last seen in September still missing
A teenager from Kingston reported missing nearly four weeks ago has still not been found, according to police. Dolinard Sejdiu, 17, who has no known
The Kingston Business Excellence Awards celebrate local achievements
The Kingston Business Excellence Awards celebrated a year of the borough’s business achievements with their sixth annual award ceremony on October 11. The main award
South-west Londoners run for the spring half marathon in Kingston
Easter Sunday in Kingston saw over 800 marathon enthusiasts and charity owners from all over Surrey battle the cold winds to run 13 miles for the
Kingston Council to offer more school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities
The number of school places in the borough for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is set to increase with up to £1million in
Penny-farthings make their return to Surbiton
Dozens of people braved last weekend’s sub-zero temperatures to ride penny-farthings on Victoria Recreation Ground in Surbiton – the heritage site of Britain’s first high wheeler
Kingston school children crack down on speeding drivers
School children from Kingston have been working alongside police and Kingston Council to remind drivers of the dangers of speeding. Pupils took to the streets
Kingston honours veterans past and present on Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day services were held across the borough to commemorate Armistice Day, marking 99 years since the end of World War I. The Mayor of