Kingston upon Thames will host an antiques and vintage street market on Sunday, November 28 at Old London Road. The event will take place from
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Fleeing Hongkongers find new home in Kingston
Hundreds of people from Hong Kong, who have fled the island following China’s imposition of a national security law, have made their new home in
Girl Guides team up with leading breast cancer charity
Girlguiding has partnered with charity CoppaFeel! to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, creating a new activity to educate its members about the illness. In a
Kingston libraries and council celebrate Black History Month
Libraries in Kingston are celebrating Black History Month 2021 with new displays, and are encouraging local readers to explore work by Black writers. All seven
Kingston Council to welcome Afghan refugee families
Kingston Council has announced it will be providing housing for 11 Afghan refugee families within the borough. Under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP),
Kingston charity successfully supports homeless during pandemic
Naveen Gharyal – KCAH support for Kingston’s homeless during pandemic.
Kingston Council cancels plans to name footpath after WW1 veteran due to slave trade links
Kingston Council has decided against naming a footpath after war veteran General Everard Baring because of his family links to the slave trade.
Kingston Heritage Service launches Our 100 Histories to improve representation
Kingston Heritage Service (KHS) has launched a new project, Our 100 Histories, aimed at improving representation in its collections and helping all Kingston residents feel represented in the borough’s history.
Traffic jams in Kingston produce emission levels 76 per cent higher than national average
Drivers in Kingston spend an average of 12,534 hours in traffic delays in a lifetime and produce more than 18,000 kg of carbon emissions per car.
Excitement as netball clubs return to outdoor activities
On February 22 2021, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that outdoor sports would be permitted to return on March 29.
This means that clubs can resume training sessions and matches as long as they maintain social distancing and other Covid-safe practices.
