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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.
31 October 2024 Kingston Museum celebrates its 120th birthday! Kingston Museum is today marking a magnificent 120 years since it was opened to the public.
17 October 2024 Council takes action to deliver winter fuel support to Kingston’s most vulnerable pensioners Kingston Council is stepping in to provide winter fuel support to the borough’s most vulnerable older residents.
15 October 2024 National Hate Crime Awareness Week in Kingston Councillor Afy Afilaka, Portfolio Holder for Commissioning, Customer Contact and Equalities, emphasises Kingston's commitment to being a safe and welcoming borough for all.
01 October 2024 New Move Well, Live Well campaign to help residents stay active and connected On International Day for Older People, Kingston Council is launching a new campaign to help people of all ages and abilities get involved in local clubs, classes and activities.
27 September 2023 Knockout new boxing gym and outdoor chess for all open for residents in Kingston Two new community facilities have opened in Kingston, both funded by the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL), which is money levied on developers building in the borough.
26 September 2023 Residents to pick locations for new trees across the borough Kingston Council is set to plant 450 new trees this winter, and residents are invited to suggest suitable places where they could be planted.
25 September 2023 Kingston becomes one of first councils in UK to switch to all-electric waste collection fleet A new fleet of next-generation electric waste collection vehicles is being rolled out by Kingston Council and Veolia.