The provider of Kingston’s children’s services was shortlisted for two Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards last week. Achieving for Children (AfC), a community interest company
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Kingston’s spooky secrets revealed
Young volunteers from Kingston Museum led a ‘Creepy Kingston’ walk on the Friday before Halloween to show off some of the town’s darker secrets. The
University trial of gender-neutral toilets receives ‘transphobic’ backlash from students
A trial for gender-neutral toilets at Kingston University has received a flurry of online criticism from students which the university’s LGBTQ+ society has described as transphobic. The
‘Hugh’ surprise for Kingston residents
Hugh Grant has been filming scenes for his new drama ‘A very English Scandal’ series right in the centre of Kingston. Sources on the set
Kingston obesity rate is lowest in England
Kingston has the lowest obesity rate for reception children in the country according to statistics for 2016-17 released by NHS Digital last week. Only 4.8 per cent of four
Electrical workshop tour arrives to restart Kingston
Volunteers from The Restart Project hosted an electrical workshop on October 14, aimed at teaching Kingston residents how to repair electrical items. But volunteers said turnout at the
Banquet Records named Kingston Business of the Year
Independent retailer Banquet Records was named Business of the Year at the Kingston Business Excellence Awards 2017 on Thursday 12 October. The Eden Street store picked up
Price Hike at Bittoms Car Park
The Bittoms, a central Kingston car park,has left customers disgruntled after raising prices by 20% overnight with no advanced warning. The car park, which previously
Kingston Parish Hall to host a concert on Saturday
Kingston’s Parish Hall will host a concert featuring talented musicians from all over the country in support of a local charity on Saturday night. St.
Avoid a fine on Eden Street – Kingston’s most extortionate road
A Freedom of Information Act request has revealed that Eden Street in Kingston Upon Thames is the third-most lucrative street in Britain, netting Kingston Council