News
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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.
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Residents help choose locations for over 500 new trees across local neighbourhoods
More than 500 trees are being planted across the borough this winter - including over 150 taking root in locations nominated by Kingston residents.
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Council officer and local campaigners recognised in New Years Honours List 2023
The Programme Director for the new community leisure complex in Kingston town centre has been made an MBE in King Charles' first New Year honours list.
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Kingston supports calls for improvements to the Healthy Start scheme for families and mums-to-be.
Kingston Council supports the Local Government Association, charity Sustain and national Directors of Public Health campaign to make Healthy Start more effective.
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Fire at Villiers Road Waste and Recycling Centre (Kingston)
There was a fire in the early hours of today (Wednesday 21 December 2022) at the Villiers Road Waste Transfer Station in Kingston, which adjoins the Household Reuse and Recycling Centre (HRRC).