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20 January 2025 Young people co-produce plan to make Kingston an even better place to grow up Kingston’s new Children and Young People’s Plan has been produced with the input of thousands of children and young people who live or learn here.
Image caption Council shares plans 16 January 2025 Council shares plans for a proposed new children’s home for Kingston A planning application has been submitted for a residential home for up to three children, to provide some of the borough’s most vulnerable young people with a stable, nurturing environment.
15 January 2025 Nominate a local hero for the Mayor’s Community Awards Do you know a community champion? Someone who goes above and beyond to help others, or maybe a trailblazing young volunteer? If you do, now’s your chance to make sure their hard work is recognised.
14 January 2025 Woman banned for life from owning animals following joint investigation A woman has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, suspended for two years, and banned for life from owning animals or applying for licences involving animals.
30 January 2023 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.
30 January 2023 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.
30 January 2023 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.
24 January 2023 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?
20 January 2023 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.
18 January 2023 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.