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27 September 2024 Kingston takes action to protect essential services in face of huge financial challenges for London councils Kingston Council is facing stark choices as it continues to confront the financial crisis facing local authorities and seeks to protect essential services.
24 September 2024 New waste and recycling contract to continue high quality services and help borough meet green targets Kingston Council has reappointed Veolia as waste and recycling collection, street cleansing and winter gritting contractor for the next eight years.
12 September 2024 Boost for nature with ponds restorations across the borough Over the past couple of months, Kingston Council has been working closely with local volunteering groups to restore a number of local ponds around the borough.
09 September 2024 WISE solutions introduced to tackle fly tipping and littering in the borough A new team of uniformed environmental enforcement officers is out on patrol across the Royal Borough of Kingston to help keep the streets and riverside clean and pleasant for residents and visitors.
05 September 2024 Mayor’s Charitable Trust named Charity of the Year for Kingston Half Marathon and 10k The Mayor's Charitable Trust has been selected as the ‘Charity of the Year’ for the 2024 Uber Boat by Thames Clippers Kingston Half Marathon and 10k.
02 September 2024 Are you climate ready? Sustainable September returns to Kingston Residents are encouraged to take part in a month-long campaign, aimed at helping people understand and adapt to the challenges climate change brings.
24 April 2023 Robin Hutchinson made Honorary Freeman of Royal Borough of Kingston In front of the full council meeting on 18 April, Robin Hutchinson MBE was made Honorary Freeman of Royal Borough of Kingston.
24 April 2023 Lights, camera, conservation action! A new wildlife camera network is coming to Kingston to help better understand and protect the borough’s most elusive residents.
20 April 2023 SMART project to save local hospitality businesses up to £6,000 a year while tackling climate change Up to 27 businesses in Surbiton will be taking part in a pilot project which will help them cut their business costs and greenhouse gas emissions related to food waste.
19 April 2023 One council, one phone number: Kingston set to make it quicker and easier for residents to get in touch Kingston is set to carry out a phased move over to a single phone number (020 8547 5000) to streamline and improve our customer service to residents.