Kingston residents may have noticed unusual road signs as they go about their daily lives, and it’s all down to award-winning performer and artist Kim Noble.
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Plans for children’s care home a ‘step in the right direction’
Kingston Council has announced plans for a children’s care home in Surbiton, which is expected to open in early 2026 subject to planning permission.
The proposed home has been praised by Become, a charity that supports children in care and care-leavers.
Kingston parking wardens strike over pay continues this month
The streets of Kingston were affected by five days of industrial action from Monday 3 to Friday 7 February, with wardens striking against parking company APCOA.
Guildford Flames retire head coach’s #22 jersey
Paul Dixon has been honoured after a quarter century of commitment to ice hockey, as his team take his jersey number out of circulation.
Council grants £1,000 to new community garden on Queen’s Promenade
Queen’s Promenade Friends, a volunteer group who maintain Kingston’s riverside park, has received £1,000 of councillor ward funding for their new Athelstan Garden.
Rail disruptions to continue this weekend
South Western Railway (SWR) services will experience significant disruptions across the network due to planned engineering work in Wimbledon on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 January.
Watch: 120 Santas run 5K for charity in Kingston’s first ever festive fun run
The Pub Run Club organised the event to fundraise for the Kingston Hospital Charity and The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service. The Pub Run
Demolition of 79 Penrhyn Road approved amid mixed reactions
Kingston Council has given the green light for the demolition of 79 Penrhyn Road to pave the way for mixed-use development The proposed building will
Kingston has the highest rise in empty homes across all London boroughs
The borough has seen a drastic increase in the number of empty homes, with almost 2000 vacant properties Action on Empty Homes figures showed there
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.