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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
25 July 2023 Local architects announced as winners of New Malden design competition Kingston Council is delighted to announce that a design team formed of Hayatsu Architects, Hortus Collective and 121 Collective have won the 'A Gateway to New Malden’ competition.
25 July 2023 Floating lifelines installed around Kingston Bridge to improve river safety Kingston Council has installed lifelines under Kingston Bridge to help anyone who gets in trouble in the water, working with Teddington RNLI Lifeboat Station.
24 July 2023 Kingston residents to help shape a fairer approach to how council homes are allocated Kingston’s communities are being encouraged to share their views to help shape the way council homes are allocated.
24 July 2023 Kingston Council celebrates internationally recognised award for Canbury Gardens Canbury Gardens has been awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as it is officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks.
17 July 2023 Kingston pupils launch eco refill shops to encourage community to reduce waste Kingston Council has partnered with ethical enterprise specialists Pupils Profit to launch three eco refill shops with local primary schools, to help residents to reduce waste and adapt to reusables.
14 July 2023 Korean Ambassador visits Kingston as council passes motion to celebrate Kimchi Day Kingston Council has passed a motion to declare 22 November as International Kimchi Day, during a visit by the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Mr Yeocheol Yoon.
11 July 2023 Royal opening for FUSEBOX - a new creative space for young people in Kingston A new space for creative young people in Kingston has been officially opened by HRH the Duke of Edinburgh.
10 July 2023 Boost for borough’s biodiversity as Surbiton ponds restored with money from development The ponds at Surbiton’s Fishponds Park are set to undergo a complete restoration following the approval of a significant Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) grant from Kingston Council.