News
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A broken toaster, calculator and teddy bear take a trip to the library…
A community Repair Café has opened at Kingston Library, helping residents save money, reduce waste and tackle climate change.
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Council cuts herbicide use by almost 80% to help protect Kingston’s biodiversity
Kingston Council has achieved a 76% reduction in herbicide use since 2019 by shifting to manual weed management in the borough’s parks and green spaces, and by reducing the amount used on streets.
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Updates to parking services approved
Kingston is set to see a range of updates to parking and enforcement services, including enhanced monitoring of School Streets and rollout of a fully mobile parking payment system across the borough.
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Leader's statement on earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Leader of Kingston Council Andreas Kirsch has issued a statement following the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
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Kingston’s proposed budget protects support for most vulnerable and sets path to greener, fairer, safer borough
Kingston Council has published its proposed budget for 2023-24.
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Kingston’s Korean heritage to take centre stage as borough declares International Kimchi Day
Kingston’s celebrations of its Korean heritage are set to get even bigger this year as the council prepares to declare 22 November as Kimchi Day.
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Celebrating the Coronation: applications open for street parties
Communities across the Royal Borough are welcome to apply to hold a street party to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty the King, who will be crowned alongside The Queen Consort, in May 2023.
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Nominate your local superstar for Mayor of Kingston’s Community Awards
Do you know someone who’s gone above and beyond to help their community?
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Leader calls on Mayor to delay expansion of ULEZ and invest more in public transport
Leader of Kingston Council Andreas Kirsch has written to the Mayor of London to urge him to delay the rollout of the Ultra Low Emissions Scheme (ULEZ) to outer London boroughs.
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Kingston homes revamped to slash energy bills and cut carbon emissions
Fifteen Kingston homes have been given an energy-efficient makeover as the borough leads the way on a London initiative to tackle climate change and the cost of living crisis.
