News
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Almost 50 residents sign up to help protect local hedgehog population
Kingston Council has teamed up with the world-leading Institute of Zoology to halt hedgehog population decline through pioneering community-led research.
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Proposal for new secondary school approved by Kingston Council
Kingston Council has approved a proposal by the Diocese of Southwark to establish a new 900-place co-educational Church of England secondary school in the borough.
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Kingston Council is one of the first London Boroughs to join the ‘Breathe London’ trial which gives it access to a network of air quality sensors and pollution data
This will help significantly reduce the costs of sourcing accurate air pollution data for local projects and schemes like School Streets.
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Creative space boosts Fife Road - opportunities for businesses and creatives
‘Not My Beautiful House’ is Kingston town centre’s new space for creatives and artists, filling an otherwise empty shop unit.
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New Cycle Hub opens at Kingston Station
The Kingston Station Cycle Hub is now open to the public, providing a free and secure facility for the storage of hundreds of bikes.
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Three more playgrounds transformed in Chessington and Kingston Town
Children in Chessington and Kingston Town are set to enjoy three fantastic play areas as more parks are improved through Kingston Council’s Community Parks programme.
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Surge coronavirus testing to begin in Royal Borough of Kingston
Kingston Council is urging all young people who live, study and work in the borough to take a Covid PCR test, whether or not they have any coronavirus symptoms.
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Trading Standards team protect Kingston from rogue roofer
Rogue trader James "Jimmy" Slater, receives prison sentence after being found guilty of contempt of court
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Lifesaving defibrillator for Beverley Park
A new public access defibrillator with the potential to save lives has been installed at Beverley Park Pavilion in New Malden.
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Volunteers’ Week 2021 - Thank you Kingston!
Over the last year, the people of Kingston have stepped up like never before.