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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 September 2024 Kingston takes action to protect essential services in face of huge financial challenges for London councils Kingston Council is facing stark choices as it continues to confront the financial crisis facing local authorities and seeks to protect essential services.
24 September 2024 New waste and recycling contract to continue high quality services and help borough meet green targets Kingston Council has reappointed Veolia as waste and recycling collection, street cleansing and winter gritting contractor for the next eight years.
12 September 2024 Boost for nature with ponds restorations across the borough Over the past couple of months, Kingston Council has been working closely with local volunteering groups to restore a number of local ponds around the borough.
09 September 2024 WISE solutions introduced to tackle fly tipping and littering in the borough A new team of uniformed environmental enforcement officers is out on patrol across the Royal Borough of Kingston to help keep the streets and riverside clean and pleasant for residents and visitors.
05 September 2024 Mayor’s Charitable Trust named Charity of the Year for Kingston Half Marathon and 10k The Mayor's Charitable Trust has been selected as the ‘Charity of the Year’ for the 2024 Uber Boat by Thames Clippers Kingston Half Marathon and 10k.
02 September 2024 Are you climate ready? Sustainable September returns to Kingston Residents are encouraged to take part in a month-long campaign, aimed at helping people understand and adapt to the challenges climate change brings.
27 March 2024 Kingston pilots new regional flooding exercise to help manage the impacts of climate change A new, first of its kind, flooding exercise is being staged in the Royal Borough of Kingston, before being rolled out across the rest of London.
22 March 2024 Celebrating local heroes at this year’s Mayor’s Community Awards The annual Mayor’s Community Awards ceremony took place on Monday 18 March, celebrating individuals who dedicate themselves to the helping communities in our borough.
21 March 2024 Promoting the safety and independence of residents through technology enabled social care Kingston Council’s Adult Social Care and Health Service is using technology to empower residents to be more independent, have choice and control and increase healthy life expectancy.