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19 August 2025 Quicker and easier every step of the way: Kingston Council launches new website Kingston’s new website launched today (19 August 2025), signalling a major step forward in how the council connects with and supports communities online.
Image caption The Saxons return to Kingston 01 August 2025 Saxons wow crowds in Kingston’s glorious crowning parade Modern day Londoners took a step back in time this weekend to witness a coronation parade for King Athelstan reenacted 1100 years after the first King of a united England was crowned in Kingston in 925 AD.
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.
17 January 2023 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.
09 January 2023 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.