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25 January 2024 Your views on Changing Places toilets Kingston Council has secured £120,000 of government funding for three specialised accessible toilets for people with profound learning or physical disabilities.
24 January 2024 Over 100 extra council homes to be delivered in first phase of Cambridge Road Estate regeneration The Royal Borough of Kingston has secured agreement to deliver an additional 104 new council homes in the first phase of the Cambridge Road Estate regeneration.
17 January 2024 Celebrating Kingston’s past, present and future in 2025 In 2025, Kingston will mark the 1100th anniversary of the crowning of King Athelstan, the first King of England, with a borough-wide celebration.
11 January 2024 Greener heating for a greener borough A 21st Century heating system installed at a council-run hostel in Chessington will keep its residents warm while cutting energy bills and helping to tackle climate change.
04 January 2024 Safeguarding the long term future of Kingston’s historic Guildhall building Kingston Council is exploring opportunities to safeguard the future of the historic Guildhall, whilst increasing public access, updating civic facilities and improving spaces for service delivery.
03 January 2024 Final opportunity to apply for Kingston Community Resilience Funding Kingston Council has opened the third and final phase of its Community Resilience Fund for applications.
23 February 2023 Kingston Council joins the national effort to pay tribute to Ukraine On Friday 24 February, Kingston Council will join the rest of the UK in a national one-minute silence to pay tribute to the bravery of Ukrainians and mark one year since the invasion of the country.
17 February 2023 A broken toaster, calculator and teddy bear take a trip to the library… A community Repair Café has opened at Kingston Library, helping residents save money, reduce waste and tackle climate change.
14 February 2023 Council cuts herbicide use by almost 80% to help protect Kingston’s biodiversity Kingston Council has achieved a 76% reduction in herbicide use since 2019 by shifting to manual weed management in the borough’s parks and green spaces, and by reducing the amount used on streets.
13 February 2023 Updates to parking services approved Kingston is set to see a range of updates to parking and enforcement services, including enhanced monitoring of School Streets and rollout of a fully mobile parking payment system across the borough.