News
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“Help us to change lives” - Council Leader calls on private landlords to help house those in need
There is a need in Kingston for more affordable homes for local people, with many currently unable to afford to rent or buy in the borough.
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A statement from Councillor Tim Cobbett on LGBT+ History Month
Cllr Cobbett, Deputy Leader of Kingston Council and Portfolio Holder for Communities & Engagement, said:
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Green light for Albert Road to become a permanent Low Traffic Neighbourhood
Residents in Kingston can continue to enjoy safer, quieter travel in the Albert Road area.
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Two more School Streets become permanent in Kingston
Kingston has now doubled the number of permanent School Streets in the borough, from two to four, creating safer pick-ups and drop-offs at Alexandra Primary School and St Paul’s Primary School.
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New Citizens’ Panel to shape the future of the Kingston town centre area
Kingston Council is setting up a Citizens’ Panel to help create new design guidance for the Kingston town centre area in response to feedback from communities on the Local Plan last summer.
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Thank you to everyone who has helped shape Kingston’s vision for a new leisure centre
The final round of engagement on proposals for a brand new community leisure complex in the heart of Kingston has now finished - thank you to all who took part.
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Kingston secures new permanent School Street in Chessington
Parents, carers and children from Castle Hill Primary School will continue to enjoy safer drop-offs and pick-ups at the school gates.
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A statement from the Mayor of Kingston on Holocaust Memorial Day
This Thursday, 27 January, is Holocaust Memorial Day. Councillor Sushila Abraham, Mayor the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, provides a statement on behalf of the borough:
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Celebrating Kingston’s Tamil Heritage
Kingston is set to unveil a plaque to its twin city, Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka, marking the pair’s close cultural links and celebrating the borough’s Tamil community.
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A message from Kingston Council's Portfolio Holder for Housing
Cllr Davey, Portfolio Holder for Housing, said: