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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.
26 February 2024 Remarkable impact of local businesses celebrated at Kingston Borough Business Awards 2024 The vital role local businesses play in the economic and community life of the borough has been celebrated at the Kingston Borough Business Awards 2024.
22 February 2024 Leader of Kingston Council urges Chancellor to extend Household Support Fund for vulnerable families Councillor Andreas Kirsch has written to the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt MP urging him to extend the Household Support Fund for another year, to help struggling families.
07 February 2024 Race Equality Week schools football tournament brings communities together in Kingston To mark Race Equality Week young footballers from the borough’s schools battled it out in a tournament hosted by Kingston Race and Equalities Council, with Chelsea FC Foundation and Kingston Council.
05 February 2024 Kingston Council offers support to reduce cost of apprenticeships for local businesses Eligible businesses based in the Royal Borough of Kingston can access funding to pay for the training and assessment of their apprentices.
01 February 2024 Kingston marks Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 Communities from across the borough gathered in Kingston University’s Townhouse to reflect and remember the experiences of those affected by the Holocaust and to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
27 October 2023 Kingston continuing to deliver for residents despite nationwide financial challenges Along with most councils across the country, Kingston is facing an extremely challenging financial situation.
26 October 2023 Investment in the borough’s public spaces continues, with plans for Memorial Gardens taking next step forward Kingston Council and Kingston First are continuing their partnership to improve spaces across Kingston town centre.
25 October 2023 Kingston Council puts forward plans to deliver affordable new homes for vulnerable residents The council is focused on continuing to make Kingston a fairer place, by ensuring that every resident is supported and has increased opportunities for a happy and healthy life.