The Council can inform, support and empower business, through other services such as:Planning and Building Control
Planning and Building Control
Our Planning and Building control area under Environment and Planning can give advice on all areas of building or planning. for business premises.
Parking
Information can be found at our dedicated Parking section of this website on the location of public car parks, loading and unloading, as well as business parking permits. Please see our transport, streets and parking area for more information.
Markets and Street Trading
Visit our dedicated Markets and Street Trading pages for information on local markets and street trading.
Workforce Education and Training
For advice and registration on courses tailor made for employees, basic and core skills training and training for work, please visit the dedicated website pages for adult education. A range of courses are offered which may be of use to you.
Training for Young People:
Kingston and Merton Education Business Partnership (KMEBP) develop links between business, community organisations and education to enable young people to develop the skills and knowledge essential for adult and working life. Activities include support for the new GCSE with a vocational focus, insight into the “World of Work” events, conferences, mentoring, enterprise and citizenship. For further details visit the KMPEBP website.
Childcare
Kingston’s Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership consult with children, parents and employers about unmet childcare and early education needs in Kingston.
To find out what help the partnership can offer you, your company and your employees visit the dedicated website pages for the Early Years and Childcare Service or contact:
Mary Graham: Provider Business Support Officer
Children's Strategic Partnership
The Early Years and Childcare Unit
132 Kingston Road
New Malden
Surrey KT3 3ND
Tel: 0208 547 6584
E-mail: Mary.Graham@rbk.kingston.gov.uk