The local branch of bookseller Waterstones celebrated the festive season with its annual Christmas evening on 29th November, bringing together 17 authors to meet with
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Kingston among highest rate of drivers on their phones in Britain
Kingston has one of the highest rates of drivers using their mobile phones behind the wheel in the country, research has revealed.
Kingston Library to reopen after ceiling collapse
Kingston Library is expected to reopen next week following the collapse of a part of the building’s ceiling.
Olivier Award-winning writer pens Rose Theatre’s festive production
Chris Bush leads the production team in this year’s Rose Theatre Christmas play. Kingston’s Rose Theatre has released first look photographs of their rehearsals for
Hampton Court Palace: experience Christmas fit for a King
Learn how the Tudors celebrated the season Ever wondered how mistletoe became a festive staple? Where your Christmas turkey tradition dates from? This year, Hampton
Grade II listed RSPCA fountain by Richmond Park damaged after car crash
A local conservation group have said they are “very sad” to see the damage to the historic RSPCA fountain on Richmond Hill, after a car
Kingston shoppers have mixed views about Black Friday bargains
As the main shopping event of the year approaches, some were sceptical about the potential for a deal on 29 November. From deals on technology,
Kingston’s first ever ‘Santa Dash’ hosted by local run club
The Pub Run Club is anticipating 150+ dashers to take part in the event. The Pub Run Club is hosting Kingston’s first ever Santa-themed fun
Cromwell Road bus station refurbishment cost more than double initial estimate
The refurbishment of Cromwell Road Bus Station cost Transport for London (TfL) £16.5 million, £9.5 million over the original forecast. The station was closed for
Crow trapped in anti-bird netting above Kingston Market saved by firefighters
Footage of the incident shows the visibly injured crow struggling to break free as concerned people look on (Credit: Claire Inns) Firefighters were called after
