A local carer’s charity has welcomed the government’s announcement to raise the earnings limit for Carer’s Allowance but said more needs to be done to
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Kingston Council criticises Chancellor’s plans to slash winter fuel allowance
Kingston Council has condemned the Chancellor’s plans to cut the winter fuel allowance for pensioners, with concerns the policy could push some residents into fuel
Kingston residents share concerns over hazardous e-bike parking
Kingston residents voiced their frustrations over e-bike parking in the area, with abandoned bikes causing obstructions on local pavements. The bikes, manufactured by electric vehicle
A guide to the London Mayoral election 2024
With Prime Minister Rishi Sunak squashing any hopes of a spring general election, all eyes have turned to the upcoming London mayoral elections on 2
Assessing the state of Britain after the Spring Budget
A 2p cut to National Insurance, revised GDP forecasts and a continued freeze on alcohol duty dominated headlines from this year’s Spring budget. To help
Windsor Framework explained: How will trading change for Northern Ireland?
The Northern Ireland Protocol has been a topic of conversation ever since the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU) three years ago. It
Are Kingston residents happy with a Liberal Democrat led Council?
With upcoming Kingston Council borough elections set to take place in May 2022 Kingston residents said they are likely vote for the Liberal Democrats again
COMMENT: Walk me home service risks taking women two steps back
BT boss Philip Jansen has made a £50m proposal to tackle women’s safety. Praised by Home Secretary Priti Patel, ‘Walk me home’ would track the
Local MPs pay tribute to Sir David Amess
Local MPs have paid tribute to Conservative MP Sir David Amess who died on Friday after being stabbed multiple times. The MP for Southend West
“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
