Residents and neighbours have told of their shock and fear after Russian businessman and long-time critic of Vladimir Putin Nikolai Glushkov was found dead in
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“You can do it,” – says Julie Pickering, mayor of Kingston upon Thames
For Kingston mayor Julie Pickering, it has not been an easy road to the top. But the Coombe Vale resident is a strong believer that
Woman who claims she was raped by Cambridge graduate texted friends that she may have ‘twisted’ her story
A woman who claims she was raped by a man after sharing an UberPool home with him texted friends and family to say she feared
Kingston students swipe left on Tinder ‘Reactions’
Many women who use Tinder will be all to familiar with the suggestive aubergine/hot dog emoji or some unwelcome mansplaining. Some misogynistic users treat the
More Go Cycle schemes underway to promote healthier lifestyles
Kingston Council has approved two more Go Cycle schemes in its £30 million programme focusing on the future of sustainable travel in the borough. The council
Kingston’s children’s services up for two local government awards
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
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
