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04 March 2024 Young people step up to challenge misogyny and improve safety for women and girls in Youth Council podcast Kingston and Richmond Youth Council has worked with local young people to produce a short podcast series exploring the challenges of being a young man and tackling misogyny.
01 March 2024 Council agrees budget for 2024-25 focusing on core services for most vulnerable residents Kingston Council has agreed a budget for 2024-25 that focuses on delivering core services for residents most in need and continues work with partners to create a fairer, safer, greener borough for all
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.
09 June 2023 Council and communities work together to improve cycle routes in Kingston Kingston Council is committed to supporting cycling as an attractive, safe and enjoyable way to travel around the borough.
08 June 2023 Shining a light on Kingston’s greener future As part of its work to tackle climate change and protect the environment, the council is replacing the borough’s ageing street lighting with modern LEDs which will save money and cut carbon emissions.