Fircroft Trust had leased a building on Ditton Road in Surbiton from the council for more than 40 years and CEO Kay Harris said the council’s decision that the building was unsafe, made last July, was untimely.
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Royal Parks charity launches Welcome Winter campaign to combat winter blues
City-dwellers are encouraged to take a 20 minutes walk in local green spaces to improve their mood and stay well during winter.
Kingston university students campaign to raise £5,000 for men’s health this Movember
This year, a range of Kingston University (KU) sports clubs, societies and individuals have been working to raise £5,000 pounds for the campaign.
COMMENT: Sporadic mental health support is worse than none at all
Mental health month, which runs throughout October, prompts the usual ‘check-in with your friends’ discussions and posts across social media. However, it never lasts. One
World Mental Health Day: Coronavirus affecting student mental well-being
As world mental health day approaches on October 10 and Coronavirus restrictions look set to continue, many students are questioning what mental challenges they will
Mental health charity encourages awareness as student suicide rates rise
The Kingston branch of Time to Change, the mental health social movement, aims to work with Kingston University Student Union to recruit Time to Change
Local Extinction Rebellion group say they are more than climate activists
Kingston-based climate activists who have been at the heart of the demonstrations in London have insisted they are more than just eco-warriors. Extinction Rebellion has
Kingston to be pilot town for Government’s strategy to tackle loneliness
In a bid to tackle loneliness, Kingston Council will try out a new community service led and funded by the Home Office. Loneliness is estimated
Kingston Council appoints five new mental health ambassadors
Kingston Council appointed five mental health ambassadors to raise public awareness of mental health issues as part of World Mental Health Day, an annual event
Kingston running group does late-night gardening for mental health charity
Members of a Kingston running group turned their gardening skills to potting plants at the Fircroft Trust in preparation for the charity’s open day. Ten