Government data released this week revealed that Kingston has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 in the UK, with 1780 people testing positive between
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Council remembers Holocaust survivor with memorial tree
Kingston councillors held a tree planting ceremonial to remember Erna Winter, a refugee turned Kingston Cafe owner who escaped antisemitic persecution in 1938. The project
White Ribbon Day: Kingston Council pledges to end male violence against women
Kingston Council pledged to White Ribbon UK to encourage men to stand up against male violence against women, during a public consultation on November 25
Kingston Council criticises plans for new block of flats
Members of the Kingston Council have criticised plans to turn a former health centre on Hawks Road into a 13-storey block of flats. The plans
Increased Kingston police presence aims to make women feel safer
Hannah Gravett reports as the Met announce more officers will be on the streets to prevent violence against women.
“Shameful” closure of Kingfisher Leisure Centre ignites tension at council meeting
26 Kingston councillors voted against delaying the demolition of Kingston’s Kingfisher Leisure Centre and were heckled by members of the public at a council meeting
London women sceptical about government’s new plan to keep women safe
Women in London are sceptical about the government’s new plan to protect women with undercover agents in pubs and clubs, worrying that it is not enough.
Kingston Heritage Service launches Our 100 Histories to improve representation
Kingston Heritage Service (KHS) has launched a new project, Our 100 Histories, aimed at improving representation in its collections and helping all Kingston residents feel represented in the borough’s history.
Schools in Kingston and Richmond to tackle racial inequalities among students
Achieving for Children conference aims to address racial inequality in schools in Kingston.
Cumberland House residents bemoan loss of parking due to new development
Residents at the Cumberland House Estate on Kingston Hill have to find somewhere else to park after Kingston Council issued a notice stating residents’ cars were no longer allowed on the site from March 14.
