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A statement from the office of Councillor Margaret Thompson, the Mayor of The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, following the passing of HRH Prince Philip
It is with great sadness that the Royal Borough of Kingston-Upon-Thames has received the news of the passing of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
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Constitutional changes to committee structure approved by Kingston Council
Kingston Council has approved changes to its constitution that will see the number of strategic committees streamlined from five to three.
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Constitutional changes to planning arrangements to help residents get involved in decisions
Changes to the planning process to encourage the active involvement of local residents and businesses in decision making have been approved by Kingston Council.
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Mayor's Community Award winners 2021
Kingston Council has congratulated and recognised exceptional residents who have given up their time to help others.
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Kingston Council to use innovative sensor technology to monitor air quality around School Streets
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.
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Kingston Council is calling for local design ideas to revitalise the riverside as part of plans to breathe new life into the town centre
In collaboration with Creative Youth, Kingston First and Kingston University, the council will be investing £200,000 in transforming the river frontage around John Lewis and Kingston Bridge.
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Highways to become ‘WildWays’ as Kingston Council rolls out new scheme to boost local biodiversity
Eight pilot WildWays sites have been introduced on roadside grass verges across the borough to create rich, wildflower meadows.
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Kingston has achieved eight local nominations in The National Diversity Awards
The annual ceremony celebrates unity and highlights the excellent achievements and dedication of grass-root communities tackling issues in today’s society.
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The Mayor of Kingston Council sends a letter of condolence to Her Majesty, The Queen
Following the news on Friday 9 April of the passing of HRH The Prince Philip, The Mayor of Kingston Cllr Margaret Thompson has written a letter of condolence to Her Majesty, The Queen.
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Kingston Council to further increase work with local communities to improve safety for women and girls in the borough
Kingston Council have today announced they will be carrying out a year long programme of work to address the safety of women and girls in the borough.