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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.
29 June 2023 Kingston’s youth plant the seeds for a greener future Five projects run by Kingston’s Youth Council have been funded to help inspire climate action among the borough’s younger residents.
27 June 2023 Making buildings retro-fit for a greener future As part of its work to tackle climate change and move toward a carbon neutral future, the council is improving the energy efficiency of the buildings it manages and maintains.
26 June 2023 Church groups “look to the heavens” to tackle climate change and save money Two churches in Surbiton are looking to install solar panels with the help of Kingston Council and the local community group, Transition Town Kingston.
22 June 2023 Scene is set for Kingston International Film Festival 2023 Kingston International Film Festival 2023 launches on Friday 23 June with an exciting three-day programme that has something for everyone.
19 June 2023 Investment in public spaces continues with shortlisted designs for New Malden as part of the London Festival of Architecture Transforming public spaces across the borough to promote health and well-being and increase access to nature are top priorities for Kingston Council.
12 June 2023 Next steps announced for revised leisure and community centre proposals Over the last three months, the council has been working at pace to undertake a thorough review of the new leisure and community centre in Kingston, including the facilities that will be available.
