Achieving for Children conference aims to address racial inequality in schools in Kingston.
Tag: Kingston Upon Thames
Councillors warn that Kingfisher Leisure Centre renovations will take far longer than council predicted
Kingston council promised to deliver a brand-new leisure complex by autumn 2024 after the Kingfisher leisure centre was closed in 2019, but councillors have warned that this completion date is unrealistic.
Eden Campus: Developers reduce height of Kingston town centre project but drop affordable housing
The developers of the Eden Campus, a new building complex on Eden Street in Kingston town centre, have agreed to have its height reduced from 22 to 16 storeys as a result of pressure from local councillors.
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
Kingston’s burglary rate drops dramatically as COVID-19 lockdown keeps residents home
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
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