Kingston paddlers Kirstin Field and Jocelyn King both turned 50 this year and are grateful for the breast screenings they had and their subsequent care.
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‘She was the most incredible mum’: London Marathon runner supporting charity in sister’s memory
It is the day after the London marathon. Almost 50,000 people are recovering from the 26.2-mile journey through the streets of the capital in celebration
“No one has your back”: Cost-of-living crisis exacerbates job insecurity in the gig economy
The panic of money not stretching far enough is compounded by gig workers not having the same rights as regular salaried staff, new research by
“I don’t want to be a model, I want to be a role model”: Epsom’s first hijabi Ms GB finalist
Taslimah Rassool, an actress and model in her late thirties from Epsom, is the first hijabi finalist for Ms Great Britain. Three years ago, Rassool
The viral auction house less than 10 miles from Kingston
Auction houses are not often considered a must-visit for Gen-Z-ers, who seem to be stuck in a cycle of instant, unsustainable purchases and trend-chasing. However,
Kingston Council plans to raise parking charges show ‘money grabbing at its worst’, opposition says
Kingston Council’s plans to raise parking charges across the borough by 15% have received a mixed reaction from residents, councillors, and local business. According to
Teen among six charged with attempted murder after New Malden shooting
17-year-old boy is among six people who have been charged with attempted murder following the shooting of a man in New Malden last month.
Number of LGBT residents in Kingston: How the borough compares to its neighbours
The 2021 census revealed the number of LGBT people in the UK is on the rise, but most choose to live in cities
Urban Room with a view: council urges residents to debate Kingston’s future
Deliberations about Kingston’s future building developments have been made concrete in the form of the borough’s first Urban Room. Hosted at Not My Beautiful House
Keep that clutter! Kingston’s Repair Cafe gives your knick-knacks new life
Repair Cafes are the latest sustainable, money saving phenomenon to set up in Kingston and help locals through the cost-of-living crisis. The crisis has continued
