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October 2011

31 October 2011
Adoption information and support coffee morning

20 October 2011
Royal Kingston nominated for Queen Elizabeth II Fields Challenge

20 October 2011
Additional Primary School Places for September 2012.

19 October 2011
Surbiton’s new primary school takes shape

18 October 2011
Green Lane Primary School rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted

18 October 2011
Funding Kingston's new Secondary School

18 October 2011
Why fork out for a school meal?

14 October 2011
Surbiton’s new primary school is announced

13 October 2011
Delivery of your White Reusable bag

13 October 2011
Grants for Voluntary Groups for 2012/13

13 October 2011
Consultation on development proposals for the former Thames Water Surbiton Filter Beds site

13 October 2011
Free music workshops come to Kingston!

11 October 2011
Kingston in Bloom winners announced!

6 October 2011
Kingsmeadow Athletics event: ‘faster, higher, stronger’

5 October 2011
Mayor of Kingston is betting on a good night out!

5 October 2011
Free Family Fun Event – Saturday 15 October

4 October 2011
London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games call for Young Games Maker volunteers


September 2011

26 September 2011
Community and Council unite to support Tolworth Infant and Nursery school

22 September 2011
Mayor’s Charity Appeal 2010/11 raises over £29,000

19 September 2011
Rachel Nye, Head Teacher at Tolworth Infants, expresses her deep sadness following the tragic death of Samuel Orola.

16 September 2011
Liberal Democrats win in Surbiton Hill by-election

15 September 2011
Tragic accident at Tolworth Infants School

14 September 2011
Joined up approach to fighting fraud delivers results

12 September 2011
Parkour comes to Dickerage Lane Adventure Playground

12 September 2011
Polling station changes for Surbiton Hill Ward By-Election


August 2011

19 August 2011
Charity bike ride for two great causes

12 August 2011
Don’t lose your vote in 2012

12 August 2011
Kingston Key Stage 2 results in Top 5

8 August 2011
Beware of dodgy doorstep traders

8 August 2011
By-Election in Surbiton Hill after resignation

3 August 2011
Kingston collects £636K from Outer London Fund

3 August 2011
A bike day out for the whole family


July 2011

29 July 2011
Mayoral reception honours achievements of AFC Wimbledon

27 July 2011
Kingston Workstart celebrates milestone

25 July 2011
Win tickets for a London 2012 Test Event

19 July 2011
Kingston welcomes visitors from Oldenburg

19 July 2011
Olympic Road Cycling test event coming soon to the streets of Kingston

15 July 2011
Oldenburg delegates visit Kingston

15 July 2011
Get active in Kingston!

14 July 2011
London-Surrey Cycle Classic - Thanks for your support

14 July 2011
'Business as usual’ for Surbiton Town Centre during improvement works

13 July 2011
New careers advice arrangements in Kingston

7 July 2011
Cheers! It’s the Mayor’s Pub Challenge

7 July 2011
Application to challenge Council’s Social Care policy withdrawn

6 July 2011
Kingston ‘Aiming High’ - short breaks for disabled children and young people

1 July 2011
Grand opening of Castle Hill School


June 2011

27 June 2011
Top award for Kingston’s CCTV Control Centre

27 June 2011
‘Circus Stars’ summer reading challenge at Kingston Libraries

24 June 2011
The impact of strike action on local schools

23 June 2011
Stopping adult abuse together

21 June 2011
Free and secure cycle parking in Kingston Town Centre

20 June 2011
Review of polling districts and places

20 June 2011
Zero Tolerance for fraud

16 June 2011
Help to build Kingston’s Housing Strategy

15 June 2011
Ancient Market Area revitalisation – tell us what you think

15 June 2011
Freedom Parade – Friday 17 June

8 June 2011
Celebrate Bike Week in Kingston

7 June 2011
Kingston College student wins ‘Go Kingston 2012’ logo competition


May 2011

31 May 2011
World-class cycling comes to Kingston - Sunday 14 August 2011

31 May 2011
Celebrating Carers' Week in Kingston

27 May 2011
Have your say on who should run the new primary school in Surbiton

20 May 2011
Give someone you know their moment to shine

18 May 2011
Safe and diverse - Kingston's after-dark experience gains prestigious Purple Flag award

17 May 2011
Kingston receives Safer Parks Awards from Mayor of London

16 May 2011
Tell us your environmental priorities for Kingston

13 May 2011
Council car park buildings set for improvements

11 May 2011
Bag a bargain for your garden at Stud Nursery in Home Park

9 May 2011
A cycling revolution for Kingston

9 May 2011
International Youth Arts Festival - tickets available from Friday 13 May

9 May 2011
Top of the recycling table for HRRCs

4 May 2011
Foster Carer Fortnight gets off to a tasty start with children’s recipe collection

4 May 2011
Ruby wins royal wedding card competition


April 2011

27 April 2011
London 2012 Chair Seb Coe visits Chessington Community College

21 April 2011
Five top tips for 5 May

19 April 2011
Collections as usual during the bank holidays

18 April 2011
A Right Royal Tea Party

18 April 2011
New power cable to go under the Thames

11 April 2011
Head of Property - vacancy at the Royal Borough of Kingston

8 April 2011
New advice about attempted telephone scam

6 April 2011
Vote for primary school painting to feature on Royal wedding card

5 April 2011
Make sure you can vote at 5 May referendum

5 April 2011
Just two remain in contract negotiations


March 2011

31 March 2011
Primary School Admissions 2011

25 March 2011
Have your say on changes to day care services for people with disabilities and learning disabilities.

23 March 2011
Make sure you can vote on 5 May

22 March 2011
Kingston’s parks amongst London’s safest

22 March 2011
South London boroughs pledge to work together

22 March 2011
The Census Bus is coming to Kingston

18 March 2011
Tagging for Kingston fraudster

18 March 2011
Kingston named as local accountability trailblazer

18 March 2011
Maldens and Coombe Community Partnership Afternoon

15 March 2011
The Great Kingston Charity Bike Ride

10 March 2011
Kingston’s gearing up for Olympic Cycling Time Trials

9 March 2011
Mayor Hands Out Prestigious Community Awards

8 March 2011
Boost for Kingston Bereavement Service

7 March 2011
Applying for Street Party in Kingston

2 March 2011
Shared services take off with £5m saving

1 March 2011
Music and Comedy Night at the Rose Theatre in aid of the Mayor's Charity Appeal


February 2011

25 February 2011
More flats join Kingston’s recycling revolution!

22 February 2011
Tolworth woman tagged for benefit fraud

22 February 2011
Council employee goes extra mile for Help the Hospices

21 February 2011
Join our Bike Bus between Sutton and Kingston and beat the traffic jams

21 February 2011
Mayor’s Medals for pupils with exceptional school attendance

18 February 2011
Kingston Arena licensing hearing

14 February 2011
Trust grant sets stage for river rowers’ repairs

10 February 2011
London 2012 Cycle Road Races will put Kingston on the World map

1 February 2011
Transforming social care

1 February 2011
Towards a budget for 2011/12

1 February 2011
Kingston Libraries provide help to access e-books


January 2011

28 January 2011
Opportunity to join Kingston Council's Pension Fund Panel

24 January 2011
Lay members required for Safeguarding Children Board

24 January 2011
Have your say on the difficult financial decisions facing Kingston in 2011/12

19 January 2011
Junior Citizen Scheme helps 1500 primary school pupils prepare for the future

11 January 2011
Public speaking competition for schools

7 January 2011
Advice to residents about telephone scam

5 January 2011
New Secondary school will be provided by the Kingston Educational Trust

4 January 2011
Last chance to have your say on Waste Plan


December 2010

21 December 2010
Public Consultation on Council’s Transport Strategy

16 December 2010
Last minute Christmas gifts - locally produced!

16 December 2010
Public Consultation on Council’s Transport Strategy

14 December 2010
Adult social care consultation extended

13 December 2010
New website lifts the lid on waste treatment

13 December 2010
Register for Kingston’s Cultural Olympiad

9 December 2010
Canbury Pavilion Coffee Shop

9 December 2010
Children’s Services continue to perform excellently

8 December 2010
Surbiton Hospital site plans received

8 December 2010
Rising support for Kingston Libraries

7 December 2010
Get involved with the future of Neighbourhood Policing

7 December 2010
Amy Woodgate care home amongst UK’s best

1 December 2010
School Closures


November 2010

29 November 2010
Help to get back in the saddle

29 November 2010
Win a Christmas hamper worth £150 by reporting an empty property!

25 November 2010
‘Excellent’ news for Kingston Care Services

25 November 2010
Borough united in condemning attack on Kingston Mosque

23 November 2010
Kingston Council to help residents save energy at home

22 November 2010
Best Bar None Awards

16 November 2010
Working together to plan essential works along A2043

15 November 2010
Maldens and Coombe Open Day and Christmas lights switch on

15 November 2010
A lifeline for the housebound

15 November 2010
Have your say on neighbourhood priorities

9 November 2010
Join the Mayor’s Christmas Party

9 November 2010
Crack down on Council Tax defaulters

8 November 2010
Council support for small businesses

4 November 2010
New Contributions Policy

2 November 2010
Council launches seasonal Park & Ride service

1 November 2010
Procurement negotiations will continue despite loss of PFI credits


October 2010

29 October 2010
New advice service for adoptive parents

28 October 2010
Traffic disruption due to fire in Tolworth

27 October 2010
Charity barn dance in aid of the Mayor’s charities

20 October 2010
Residents advised about telephone 'Council Tax' scam

20 October 2010
Chair of the Care Quality Commission visits Kingston

18 October 2010
Advice for residents during strikes by fire unions

18 October 2010
Additional Primary School Places for September 2011

18 October 2010
King Athelstan Ofsted

12 October 2010
Questionnaire for parents and carers

12 October 2010
Kingston report outlines health risks of climate change

11 October 2010
Children and young people…have your say about Kingston's Libraries?

7 October 2010
Kingston and Oldenburg sign formal partnership

7 October 2010
Success in kerb-side recycling leads to closure of recycling sites

7 October 2010
Market uncertainty slows pace of Eden Quarter redevelopment

5 October 2010
Scores on Doors ‘app’ set to drive up food hygiene standards

4 October 2010
Meeting future demand for waste treatment facilities

1 October 2010
Liberating the NHS in Kingston


September 2010

29 September 2010
New Building Control charges to be introduced

28 September 2010
Three bidders progress in residual waste contract negotiations

28 September 2010
Is your bicycle ready for autumn?

27 September 2010
Council goes the extra mile for National Customer Services Week

22 September 2010
Financial contributions policy for social care

20 September 2010
Council Publishes Annual Safeguarding Report

20 September 2010
The Mayor’s Charity Appeal 2010/11

16 September 2010
Kingston Council fights the closure of the Magistrates’ Court

10 September 2010
Have your say on who should provide a new Secondary School

9 September 2010
South of the Borough Neighbourhood Community Plan

6 September 2010
Grants for Voluntary Groups

6 September 2010
Council to beat transparency deadline

2 September 2010
Secondary School Competition


August 2010

31 August 2010
Local author to talk at Old Malden library

27 August 2010
Another record year for Kingston’s GCSE and A-level Pupils

27 August 2010
A Spiritual Approach to Caring for our Environment

26 August 2010
Council plan innovative construction partnership for Primary Expansion Programme

26 August 2010
Kingston Carnival 2010

26 August 2010
Heritage Open Days Weekend

17 August 2010
Applying for a school place

10 August 2010
Kingston's Environmental Health and Trading Standards release Annual Report

10 August 2010
Kingston Business Awards 2010 launched

10 August 2010
Council Employee Riding High for Good Cause

9 August 2010
Pakistan Flood Relief donations

4 August 2010
Garrison Lane surface reconstruction

2 August 2010
Muybridge Revolutions

2 August 2010
Dictionary for Life


July 2010

28 July 2010
Kingston’s green spaces officially amongst the UK’s best

23 July 2010
Is the future electric?

21 July 2010
Ombudsman’s Annual Review

13 July 2010
Fire at Madingley, Kingston

12 July 2010
Freedom parade by Kingston’s Army medical reservists

9 July 2010
Snaphappy International! Goes global

7 July 2010
Government stops Kingston's BSF programme

5 July 2010
Playbuilder funding to support young people in care

2 July 2010
Give your views on proposals for Surbiton Hospital site

1 July 2010
Best Bar None Awards 2010 entries invited


June 2010

30 June 2010
More flats join Kingston’s recycling revolution!

30 June 2010
Take-off with ‘Space Hop’ Summer Reading Challenge

21 June 2010
Noise Patrol returns for the summer

21 June 2010
Proposed phasing of school expansion programme

21 June 2010
The Borough promotes Armed Forces Day

21 June 2010
Mount Primary School pupils win poster competition

18 June 2010
Consultation on new Secondary School Planning Brief

16 June 2010
'Calling all nervous cyclists!'

10 June 2010
Get ‘back in the saddle’ during Bike Week

4 June 2010
Summer activities for young people unveiled

3 June 2010
Dirty restaurant fined £6,500


May 2010

19 May 2010
Help the All Saints Church bid for Heritage Lottery funding

17 May 2010
Have your say on primary school expansion proposals

12 May 2010
Kingston Police Open Day

11 May 2010
Garrison Lane road reconstruction – exhibition

10 May 2010
Borough Election results summary

6 May 2010
Demand for new foster carers on the rise


April 2010

29 April 2010
Have your say on primary school expansion proposals

28 April 2010
Mayor Opens New Showers For Homeless

26 April 2010
Get in the Frame

14 April 2010
Clampdown on illegal money lending

12 April 2010
Anyone for Tennis?

9 April 2010
Statement of Persons Nominated for the borough and Parliamentary elections

9 April 2010
Gearing up for a Wheelie Great Summer

1 April 2010
Free Cyclist Training for Children this Easter


March 2010

30 March 2010
destination Kingston – the journey so far 2009/2010

30 March 2010
Notice of Election

24 March 2010
Supporting local businesses

24 March 2010
Garrison Lane – a smoother road ahead

24 March 2010
Primary school admissions – September 2010

22 March 2010
Clampdown on fraudulent Blue Badge use

19 March 2010
Group Together for a Grant

19 March 2010
Leaving on a Jet Plane

18 March 2010
Get Yourself a Green Grant

18 March 2010
Future jobs secured for Kingston

16 March 2010
Kingston Protect

16 March 2010
London 2012 celebrates iconic phone boxes

16 March 2010
New Homes at Ely Court Opened

16 March 2010
Register to Vote

16 March 2010
Expansion of primary school places

15 March 2010
Enjoying the trip to school

12 March 2010
Exhibitions will Project Moving Image Maestro’s Work

9 March 2010
New Innovations within Stroke and Acquired Brain Injury Services in Kingston

8 March 2010
Putting you first – your chance to comment

5 March 2010
Another Novel Idea

5 March 2010
Four bidders progress in waste procurement process

3 March 2010
Consultation on new Primary School for Surbiton


February 2010

24 February 2010
Apprentices Become the Masters

17 February 2010
Help Shape the Future of Surbiton and Tolworth

17 February 2010
Join the Mayor at his Charity Ball

15 February 2010
Flats to Join the Recycling Revolution!

11 February 2010
Website for young people has a new look for Valentine’s Day

8 February 2010
Help for local people affected by the recession

8 February 2010
Additional sites for waste management – have your say

3 February 2010
Apprenticeship On Course

2 February 2010
Battery recycling

2 February 2010
Book in for your free bicycle maintenance course


January 2010

29 January 2010
Reduce Your Impact on the Planet

26 January 2010
New Information and Advice Centre for Kingston Council

25 January 2010
Maldens & Coombe Neighbourhood Open Day

22 January 2010
Kingston’s After Dark Strategy Earns National Purple Flag Status

15 January 2010
Last Chance for Tickets to the Green Guardian Awards

15 January 2010
Consultation About New Secondary School Begins

15 January 2010
Mayor’s Charity Funds Showers for the Homeless

14 January 2010
Support International Aid Agencies in Haiti

6 January 2010
Your input required for Tolworth regeneration

6 January 2010
Weather update - impact on local services

5 January 2010
Council staff help raise more than £1,200 for Hospice

4 January 2010
Celebrate Kingston’s green pioneers


December 2009

31 December 2009
New Year Honour for Surbiton Councillor

24 December 2009
Planning our Core Strategy Together

22 December 2009
Holiday Opening Times and Winter Maintenance

21 December 2009
Get active in Kingston

18 December 2009
Prizes for Mayoral Christmas card designers

18 December 2009
Security for Surbiton station cyclists

16 December 2009
Last chance to enter photographic competition

14 December 2009
Keep your dignity

14 December 2009
Kingston strengthens conditions on pet shops

14 December 2009
Top marks for Kingston’s Children’s Services

11 December 2009
Double trouble for drink- drivers this Christmas

10 December 2009
Kingston primary schools performing well

8 December 2009
Comprehensive Area Assessment (‘One Place’)

4 December 2009
Kingston Celebrates the Best School Attendance Record

3 December 2009
Adult Social Care is ‘Performing Well’


November 2009

30 November 2009
Plans to transform schools in Kingston and Croydon given green light

27 November 2009
Core Strategy Preferred Strategy

27 November 2009
Make a return to social work

25 November 2009
Housing conference to address funding shortfall

25 November 2009
Strategy for permanent expansion of schools

25 November 2009
Kingston pilots home energy saving project

25 November 2009
Market Place and Tolworth to be two of London’s “Greatest Spaces.”

25 November 2009
16 Days of Activism in Kingston

23 November 2009
Community Spirit lives on in Kingston

19 November 2009
Santa’s coming to New Malden

18 November 2009
Best Bar None Awards

10 November 2009
Flying the flag for Kingston town centre

3 November 2009
Richmond Park decision ‘in new year’


October 2009

30 October 2009
Inter Faith Week activities

29 October 2009
Radio link will help local businesses beat crime

27 October 2009
Refurbishment of Surbiton Library

27 October 2009
New steps to bring investment to Council homes

23 October 2009
A busy time for the Safer Kingston Partnership

22 October 2009
Old images of Tudor Ward wanted

22 October 2009
New reception classes to meet local demand

22 October 2009
£10,000 penalty for shop with open sewage manhole

22 October 2009
Swine flu vaccination programme begins

21 October 2009
Celebrating Sporting Achievement: The Borough Sports Awards 2009

20 October 2009
Get yourself a grant!

16 October 2009
Surbiton Woman found guilty of Benefit Fraud

16 October 2009
Surbiton landlord guilty of unlawful eviction

16 October 2009
Competition to design the Mayor’s greetings card

12 October 2009
Flood Management Plan – have your say

9 October 2009
Crack down on Council Tax defaulters

8 October 2009
Celebrating Kingston's blooming good gardeners

6 October 2009
Faith leaders show their support for the Mayor's special charity

6 October 2009
Kingston apprentices hired

5 October 2009
A day in the life of a Councillor

2 October 2009
Tolworth Project: exhibition and consultation


September 2009

30 September 2009
Proposed site for a new secondary school

16 September 2009
A charitable evening of musical celebration

15 September 2009
'Rejuvenating Surbiton'

10 September 2009
Kingston Peace Concert

7 September 2009
Book your tickets for the Mayor’s Evening River Cruise

7 September 2009
Is your bike ready for the Autumn?

3 September 2009
Maldens and Coombe Neighbourhood Open Day


August 2009

28 August 2009
Don’t waste this opportunity to have your say

28 August 2009
LINk Panel elections

27 August 2009
Kingston Carnival 2009

25 August 2009
How would you like your Council to be run?

25 August 2009
Mayor’s Charity hands out £22,000

14 August 2009
Criminal Record for Benefit Fraudster

13 August 2009
Free electric blanket testing

6 August 2009
Korean Festival 2009

5 August 2009
Funding to create jobs for young people secured

4 August 2009
Quick Success for the Saturday Night Noise Patrol

3 August 2009
Annual Report Highlights Achievements


July 2009

27 July 2009
Ambitious plans for Tolworth Broadway take shape

24 July 2009
Businesses vote ‘YES’ for BID2

24 July 2009
Where should our waste go?

21 July 2009
Lottery boost for All Saints Parish Church

20 July 2009
Contract for LINk ‘Host Organisation’ to be considered

20 July 2009
Community Library reminiscence event

17 July 2009
Kingston joins Euro-petition pilot scheme

15 July 2009
Celebrate our local sporting talent!

15 July 2009
Dirty food premises fined

10 July 2009
Students unveil mural at Chessington South station

10 July 2009
Proposed site for a new Secondary School

7 July 2009
Young cyclists to benefit from experimental scheme

6 July 2009
Check your holiday financial protection

6 July 2009
Free music and drama workshops for children!

3 July 2009
Councils to fight Richmond Park charges

3 July 2009
The Great Chessington Bike Ride!

2 July 2009
Kingston Celebrates the River

2 July 2009
Nominations invited for Best Bar None awards 2009


June 2009

29 June 2009
Hot weather information and advice

29 June 2009
‘TrustMark’ approved traders scheme

25 June 2009
Tenants want better homes, with Council as their landlord

25 June 2009
Environmentalists meet in Oldenburg

25 June 2009
Businesses encouraged to support BID2

24 June 2009
Consumers warned about debt sale scams

24 June 2009
Cycling is back in fashion thanks to BikeHood

22 June 2009
Armed Forces Day flag raised at Guildhall

19 June 2009
Noise Patrols will be back on our streets this summer

18 June 2009
Summer activity brochure launched

17 June 2009
Become a Quest Seeker this summer

17 June 2009
Summer in Kingston activities

12 June 2009
Supporting road safety in Korea

10 June 2009
Kingston's CCTV Control Room acknowledged for excellence

10 June 2009
Join in the Black History Month celebrations!

9 June 2009
Kingston’s Boccia team have a ball at the London Youth Games

4 June 2009
Start planning an active summer

2 June 2009
Hunt for a treasure at the Hook Centre Craft Fair!

1 June 2009
RoadSTARS deliver hard-hitting message

1 June 2009
Kingston Summer Arts Season – 'My Life in a Box'


May 2009

29 May 2009
Four Stars for A3 Cafe

29 May 2009
Raising the flag on Armed Forces Day

22 May 2009
Revising standards in Houses in Mulitple Occupation

22 May 2009
Laser Lights strike gold at disability ten pin bowling tournament

18 May 2009
Parliamentary reception for Kingston’s Best Bar None winners

15 May 2009
450 new primary school places – but where should they be?

14 May 2009
Make Kingston an even better place to live

14 May 2009
Young people take centre stage in Kingston

13 May 2009
Cyclists from Oldenburg visit Kingston

13 May 2009
Fine-tune your driving skills

11 May 2009
Making the journey to school more comfortable

8 May 2009
Transforming Social Care

6 May 2009
Massive rise in recycling and composting for Kingston

5 May 2009
Kingston’s young canoeists get tips from six-times World Champion

5 May 2009
TV star brings Kingston history to life

1 May 2009
Ravens Ait squatters evicted


April 2009

28 April 2009
Swine Influenza advice

27 April 2009
Make your mark and register to vote

27 April 2009
Kingston enters team in 2009 London Youth Games

27 April 2009
Kingston fostering team goes to bed to attract new carers

27 April 2009
Kingston May Merrie – Monday 4 May

22 April 2009
Tesco withdraw planning proposals

22 April 2009
Ravens Ait Information

17 April 2009
A very successful day on the green!

15 April 2009
Public workshops to help plan our future

15 April 2009
Backing the Ks for promotion

9 April 2009
Amy Woodgate House opens its doors to a new age of dementia care

6 April 2009
£25,000 of environmental grants up for grabs


March 2009

31 March 2009
Primary admissions

30 March 2009
Planning our future together

30 March 2009
Good Schools Guide recommends seven Kingston state schools

30 March 2009
Buy tickets now for the Mayor’s Charity Dinner!

27 March 2009
Government awards south London boroughs £112.9 million

25 March 2009
£4.6m of Town Centre Investment Hangs in the Balance

23 March 2009
Deciding the future of council housing in Kingston

18 March 2009
Make sure you kids get plenty of ‘eggsersise’ this Easter!

17 March 2009
Kingston celebrates World Social Work Day

17 March 2009
Have your say on Rights of Way

16 March 2009
Bringing dementia care into the 21st century

12 March 2009
Improvements to Kingston libraries

10 March 2009
Meet Captain Kingston and the RoadSTARS

10 March 2009
BIG Breaks launch during Share the Care Week

10 March 2009
Older people warned about 'cold callers'

9 March 2009
Kingston Council contiues to improve well

5 March 2009
Discover the Universe at Kingston Library


February 2009

26 February 2009
Admission to Reception Class in 2009 – Additional Places

25 February 2009
Make a splash without the cash – free swimming   

18 February 2009
Road safety courses and cycling events for Spring!

16 February 2009
Surbiton Hospital site could become a ‘Community Hub’

6 February 2009
People power keeps Capital Call from the axe

4 February 2009
Working hard to get Recycling and Landfill Waste Collections back on track

2 February 2009
Severe Weather Service Update


January 2009

28 January 2009
Kingston Council publishes its four-year vision

27 January 2009
Kingston Guildhall makes a dignified entrance

23 January 2009
Top marks for Kingston pupils

22 January 2009
Photo-journalist donates images to Museum

21 January 2009
Parent’s Consultation Day: Aiming High for Disabled Children

21 January 2009
Mayor’s Musical Charity Lunchtime Concert

16 January 2009
Join the Mayor’s Charity Golf Day

9 January 2009
Private fostering – let’s talk about it

9 January 2009
Special collection for old bins

9 January 2009
Temporary closure for Kingston Children’s Library

7 January 2009
On your marks for an active 2009

7 January 2009
Top marks for Kingston Adult Education


December 2008

22 December 2008
Kingston’s top names in 2008

22 December 2008
Step forward as a community walk leader

22 December 2008
‘Outstanding’

22 December 2008
Kingston and Richmond lead on flood management

11 December 2008
Consulting on school admissions

11 December 2008
Sure Start Children’s Centre opens in Norbiton

8 December 2008
Park and Ride your way to the sales!

5 December 2008
Road safety success helps secure £3.9m for transport improvements

1 December 2008
Kingston schools in line for major investment


November 2008

27 November 2008
Vote now to ‘Help a Chessington Park’  

27 November 2008
Fire disrupts recycling and landfill waste collections

27 November 2008
Kingston Energy Strategy – have your say

24 November 2008
Kingston households lead the way in waste reduction

24 November 2008
Caring about the Carers

21 November 2008
Application for £109 million moves waste treatment a step closer

21 November 2008
New Cycle Park for Burlington Junior School

20 November 2008
Something for everyone at the Hook Centre

20 November 2008
National accolade for Kingston’s Resource Centres for Older People

19 November 2008
Medals for 100% school attendance

13 November 2008
Fundraising auction for local Resource Centres

13 November 2008
Social Worker takes a dive for National Adoption Week

13 November 2008
Be a savvy shopper and beware of scams

4 November 2008
Christmas Lights Switch-On – 13 November 2008

4 November 2008
Fireworks Display - Friday 7 November 2008

4 November 2008
2008 Best Bar None Awards

3 November 2008
Park & Ride through to the January sales


October 2008

24 October 2008
Long-term future of Kingstonian FC could be secured as AFC Wimbledon plans ground improvements

24 October 2008
Surbiton woman tagged for benefit fraud

24 October 2008
Kingston backs national Asbestos Safety Campaign

20 October 2008
New reception classes to meet demand for school places

14 October 2008
Kingston receives London in Bloom award

14 October 2008
Consulting about traffic in the Market Place

10 October 2008
No money in Iceland

8 October 2008
Kingston Museum showcases local photographers

7 October 2008
Celebrating World Mental Health Day

3 October 2008
Health promotion in fish and chip shops

3 October 2008
Safer Kingston Partnership Plan - Have your say

3 October 2008
Celebrating Success in Kingston childcare

3 October 2008
Enter the ASICS Kingston Running Festival for free

3 October 2008
Essential engineering works at Villiers Road

2 October 2008
Innovative ‘Playscape’ nears completion


September 2008

30 September 2008
Free taster sessions for the over 45’s

29 September 2008
Learning as a family

26 September 2008
Kingston Crown Court Service - centuries of local tradition

26 September 2008
Rose Theatre celebrates Brazillian music and dance

25 September 2008
International photography exhibition coming to Kingston

24 September 2008
Planning permission rules to change

23 September 2008
Chessington Community College opens for business

23 September 2008
Computers for Africa

23 September 2008
New funding available for young people in Surbiton

22 September 2008
Royal Boroughs bring Benefit cheat to book

19 September 2008
Recycling revolution is under starter’s orders

16 September 2008
Kingston 800 – Oldenburg 900!

16 September 2008
Give your car the day off next Monday!

12 September 2008
Cash to improve local catering hygiene

8 September 2008
New name for Kingston car park

5 September 2008
Grants up for grabs

5 September 2008
Launch of the new Kingston Business Guide and Directory

4 September 2008
Admissions to secondary schools in 2009

3 September 2008
800th birthday party at Kingston Museum

1 September 2008
K+20 Kingston Area Action Plan published


August 2008

29 August 2008
Registering to vote in Kingston

29 August 2008
Oldenburg hosts youth drama project

26 August 2008
Kingston Carnival - Bringing communities together to have fun!

22 August 2008
Kingston's Roads are Safer

21 August 2008
Family Fun-day at Kingston Library

19 August 2008
Recycling and Refuse will be collected as normal during the week beginning Monday 25 August (August Bank Holiday Monday)

19 August 2008
Olympic Handover Flag to be raised at the Guildhall  

15 August 2008
Free electric blanket tests for the elderly

6 August 2008
Council’s dismay over postponement of rail bridge replacement

4 August 2008
Kingston has Best Bereavement Service in London

4 August 2008
Planning for Primary School Places

1 August 2008
Spotlight on future of Surbiton Hospital


July 2008

31 July 2008
Successful test purchasing operation

31 July 2008
Kingston’s Blue Badge Scheme under spotlight

30 July 2008
Joint annual public health report 2007 launched

24 July 2008
Director of Finance for Council and PCT

21 July 2008
Adventure playground for King George's Field!

21 July 2008
Town centre parking controls extended

15 July 2008
Could you care?

9 July 2008
Tell us where your rubbish should go

9 July 2008
Celebrating 800 years of Kingston Festivals!

4 July 2008
Young Cyclists to Benefit from Experimental Scheme

4 July 2008
Kingston Best Adult Learner 2008!

3 July 2008
Surbiton welcomes the Earl of Wessex

3 July 2008
Crescent Resource Centre Open Day

3 July 2008
Local voices influencing health and social care provision

3 July 2008
Finders, Keepers!  

1 July 2008
Dispersal Order - Tolworth

1 July 2008
One year of Smoke-free Kingston


June 2008

25 June 2008
Kingston Bike Week bigger than ever!

18 June 2008
Community Plan 2008-2020 – tell us what you think

13 June 2008
Tenants share Council’s concerns over housing

10 June 2008
Aerial Ballet for College Roundabout

5 June 2008
New date for the temporary closure of Park Road

5 June 2008
Make this summer an active one

3 June 2008
Embrace pedal power during Bike Week

3 June 2008
Extra classrooms will meet demand for places

2 June 2008
Carers Week 2008


May 2008

30 May 2008
Traffic re-routed for rail bridge replacement

30 May 2008
National Liftshare Day - Monday 9 June

27 May 2008
Comment on Kingston’s Social Care Strategy

27 May 2008
Face-lift for Cattle Market car park

27 May 2008
Craft fair at the Hook Centre

27 May 2008
Kingston at International Friendship Meeting

23 May 2008
Online payments soar through kingston.gov.uk

22 May 2008
Tolworth business fined for selling fireworks

20 May 2008
Festival! - Kingston Museum’s Summer Exhibition

15 May 2008
New Malden Library goes digital

15 May 2008
Over-60s coffee morning at Kingston Children’s Library

14 May 2008
Involving residents in health and social care provision

13 May 2008
Standards Committee - New Independent Member Required

12 May 2008
Coronation Clock Tower centenary celebrations

8 May 2008
Pizza man fined for late-night opening

8 May 2008
Kingston's 'Safe Place' trial ends

6 May 2008
Kingston Museum Launches Foster Care Fortnight 2008

2 May 2008
London Election Results


April 2008

30 April 2008
Repairs essential in New Malden High Street

29 April 2008
Teachers explore education links with Korea

29 April 2008
Primary School Admissions - update for parents

21 April 2008
Thumbs-up for K+20 development strategy

18 April 2008
Walking really works!

11 April 2008
Breaking down the barriers faced by children with autism

9 April 2008
A day of celebration for Kingston’s new-look library

7 April 2008
Volunteer with Kingston’s Big Buddy scheme


March 2008

31 March 2008
Hampton Court Palace comes alive with the sound of students

26 March 2008
Bikeability courses and activities for the Easter holidays

20 March 2008
Councils want a fair deal from landfill tax

20 March 2008
The Olympics are coming to town

17 March 2008
Make your mark on Thursday 1 May

14 March 2008
Bollywood actor on the Kingston stage

14 March 2008
Dumping permits helps save taxpayers cash

14 March 2008
Kingston Council acts to cut landfill waste

11 March 2008
Castle Hill hails a school crossings super hero

11 March 2008
Nominations closing for Kingston business awards

7 March 2008
Have your say about the Independence and Well-Being Plan

6 March 2008
Environmental grants to help green projects grow

6 March 2008
New playground for New Malden


February 2008

29 February 2008
Carton recycling goes borough-wide

22 February 2008
Touch of magic at disco for Kingston fostering families

22 February 2008
Calling Kingston’s Olympic hopefuls

20 February 2008
Support and Guidance for unpaid carers

19 February 2008
Students campaign for road safety

15 February 2008
Scamming 'tricks of the trade' exposed

15 February 2008
Something for all ages at your local library this half term

12 February 2008
Kingston in extended Bluetongue restricted zones

7 February 2008
Comprehensive Performance Assessment

6 February 2008
Enter the Breakfast Run for free


January 2008

31 January 2008
Public art on the highway – have your say!

28 January 2008
Kingston's kids become Roadwise Rangers

25 January 2008
2,000 Christmas trees recycled from the kerbside

24 January 2008
Removing some of the mysteries of parenting

23 January 2008
Kingston chef set to star in Oldenburg

15 January 2008
Budget Forum – have your say online

14 January 2008
Free Winter walks

11 January 2008
Faulty thermostat guidance issued to residents to protect them from danger

9 January 2008
Essential Maintenance Work to the Council's Website 11 to 14 January 2008

4 January 2008
Low Emission Zones aim to improve air quality

4 January 2008
Top Names Registered in Kingston in 2007

 
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