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Image caption Council shares plans 16 January 2025 Council shares plans for a proposed new children’s home for Kingston A planning application has been submitted for a residential home for up to three children, to provide some of the borough’s most vulnerable young people with a stable, nurturing environment.
15 January 2025 Nominate a local hero for the Mayor’s Community Awards Do you know a community champion? Someone who goes above and beyond to help others, or maybe a trailblazing young volunteer? If you do, now’s your chance to make sure their hard work is recognised.
14 January 2025 Woman banned for life from owning animals following joint investigation A woman has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, suspended for two years, and banned for life from owning animals or applying for licences involving animals.
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.
