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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.
12 June 2024 Celebrating local volunteers at the Kingston Communities Awards On 6 June, Kingston Council came together with voluntary and community organisations from across the borough for the Kingston Celebrating Communities Awards 2024.
03 June 2024 Kingston highlights community spirit during Communities Month June marks Communities Month, an opportunity for Kingston to come together and celebrate those who empower communities and a chance to highlight the borough’s rich culture and heritage.
25 May 2023 Construction begins on Kingston’s largest social housing programme in a generation Construction is underway on the first of over 2,000 new, sustainable homes as part of the major regeneration of Cambridge Road Estate in Norbiton.
18 May 2023 Kingston’s proposed District Heat Network named as ‘key growth project’ for the future of London Kingston Council is continuing its work with Thames Water to create England's first district heat network to use waste heat from sewage treatment.
17 May 2023 New Mayor to support two local organisations that help champion addressing inequality and supporting vulnerable residents Councillor Diane White has been appointed 189th mayor of the Royal Borough of Kingston at Annual Council on 16 May.
16 May 2023 Kingston Trading Standards investigations help keep borough safer for communities A rogue used car dealership in New Malden has been put out of business and its victims fully compensated thanks to a successful investigation by Kingston Council Trading Standards.
12 May 2023 Kingston’s new Council Plan makes ‘Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together' pledge for 2023-2027 Kingston Council’s new strategic plan has been launched with the commitment of making our borough ‘Greener, Fairer, Safer, Together’.
12 May 2023 Kingston’s Efficient Homes Show, building a greener future together The council, Kingston Green Business Community and local organisations have teamed up to create the borough’s first ever Efficient Homes Show, taking place at Hollyfield School in Surbiton on 20 May.