On two days last week the Cambridge Road Estate welcomed a mobile dental unit run by Dentaid, a charity dedicated to providing dental services to
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Embroidery community project commemorates Ukraine invasion anniversary
Ariadne’s Thread, a local embroidery group for Ukrainian refugees, hosted an exhibition of tapestries and sewing projects for the second anniversary of the full-scale invasion
HPV vaccine combats cervical cancer in women
No girls who received the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine when they were 12 or 13 have developed cervical cancer as women, a Scottish study published
Kingston Council publishes new budget proposals
Kingston Council have released their budget proposals for 2024-25, outlining plans for a 4.99% rise in council tax aimed at funding key services such as
Valentine’s Day brings new grants to help the most vulnerable in Kingston
Kingston Charitable Foundation has invited local charities and volunteer organisations to learn about their new grants on Valentine’s Day. A Meet the Funder event will
Parental mental health: Peer groups offer support
Parent Mental Health Day on January 27 served as a crucial reminder of the importance of safeguarding the well-being of the guardians who play a
Record number of food parcels given out amid cost-of-living crisis
Around three million emergency food parcels were distributed in the UK between the start of April 2022 and the end of March 2023, exceeding the
Kingston Christmas Wishes appeal meets target: How will £6,000 be used?
The Kingston Charitable Foundation (KCF) has met its target by collecting more than £3,200 from residents and businesses during its Giving Week. Thanks to a
Kingston community group hosts fundraising café to fight food poverty
A Kingston charity has announced an all-day breakfast event to raise funds for their sustainable food bank and community kitchen initiatives. The Museum of Futures,
Five things to do in and around Kingston this Christmas
December is here and lots of us are starting to get into the Christmas spirit. There are plenty of activities on offer and no need