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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.
31 March 2023 Bowie and Beyond free exhibition opens at Kingston Museum Bowie and Beyond : Ziggy Stardust & Kingston's Music Heritage exhibition captures Kingston's music, fashion and arts scene at the time of Ziggy in the 70's and its legacy.
29 March 2023 Kingston secures £250k libraries grant to improve the Hook Centre facilities and boost community creativity Kingston Council has landed a grant of over a quarter of a million pounds to improve library and community services in the south of the borough.
27 March 2023 Kingston’s small sites programme to deliver borough’s first new council homes in a generation The first new council homes to be built in the borough in a generation are nearing completion at Cambridge Road in Kingston.
23 March 2023 Women’s Night Safety Charter launched at South West London Safer Streets conference A night safety charter to support women across South West London to feel safer when out in the evening has been launched at the South West London Safer Streets conference, hosted by Kingston Council.
22 March 2023 Families helped to save energy and cut £600 off bills as council wins funding to transform homes With families battling the rising cost of living and a climate emergency, additional funding has been secured to raise the energy efficiency of over 60 homes, saving up to £600 a year on energy bills.
21 March 2023 University students generate exciting ideas for the town centre Kingston University students demonstrated their creativity by proposing a range of innovative solutions to revitalise Kingston town centre.
20 March 2023 Local heroes celebrated at Mayor’s Community Awards The annual Mayor’s Community Awards ceremony took place on Friday 17 March, recognising and celebrating residents who have dedicated themselves to helping others in Kingston.
17 March 2023 Spring School to open in September 2023 Ambitious about Autism, the Department for Education and Kingston Council have been working together to ensure the borough’s new specialist autism school, Spring School, can open in September 2023.