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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.
28 February 2025 Council agrees balanced budget that protects essential services and continues to deliver for whole borough Kingston Council has agreed a budget for 2025-26 that focuses on delivering essential support to people most in need, as well as services that maintain the borough and keep it clean and safe for all.
14 February 2025 Bring the Kingston 2025 party to your street The Royal Borough of Kingston is gearing up for an exciting celebration of past, present and future with the launch of Kingston 2025.
13 February 2025 Planning permission granted for new leisure centre - construction scheduled to start this Spring Building the new leisure centre for Kingston town centre is another step closer as planning permission has been granted for the scheme.
12 February 2025 Kingston Council appoints new Director of Public Health Kingston Council is delighted to announce the appointment of Katy Scammell as the borough’s new Director of Public Health.
16 December 2024 Kingston announces major cultural celebration for 2025 to mark historical year 2025 is set to be a landmark year for Kingston upon Thames as the Royal Borough announces a major, diverse six-month cultural festival opening in May.
27 November 2024 Mayor unveils winner of 2024 Christmas card competition The Mayor of Kingston Councillor Liz Green has announced Lincoln Lovering from St Paul’s School as the overall winner of this year’s Christmas card competition.
25 November 2024 Kingston marks White Ribbon Day with ongoing commitment to end violence against women and girls Ahead of this White Ribbon Day, Kingston Council supported local charity Voices of Hope with an event highlighting the extraordinary bravery and resilience of survivors of gender-based abuse.
22 November 2024 Kingston Council first in UK to implement official hedgehog crossing road signs Four road signs have been unveiled in Old Malden, Kingston warning drivers to watch out for hedgehogs crossing the road, to help preserve the population and improve biodiversity.