News
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Working with Kingston University students to boost community engagement in a pilot urban room
Architecture students from Kingston School of Art have teamed up with Kingston Council to create a new conversation space for communities to share their views on the borough’s future.
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Council agrees budget to protect most vulnerable and deliver a greener, fairer, safer borough
Kingston Council has agreed a balanced budget for 2023-24 that protects essential support for vulnerable adults and children, delivers on climate action and provides value for money services.
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Over 90% of Kingston pupils offered place at one of their top three secondary school choices
National Offer Day for Kingston's pupils - 91% offered one of their top three choices.
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Kingston Council joins the national effort to pay tribute to Ukraine
On Friday 24 February, Kingston Council will join the rest of the UK in a national one-minute silence to pay tribute to the bravery of Ukrainians and mark one year since the invasion of the country.
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A broken toaster, calculator and teddy bear take a trip to the library…
A community Repair Café has opened at Kingston Library, helping residents save money, reduce waste and tackle climate change.
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Council cuts herbicide use by almost 80% to help protect Kingston’s biodiversity
Kingston Council has achieved a 76% reduction in herbicide use since 2019 by shifting to manual weed management in the borough’s parks and green spaces, and by reducing the amount used on streets.
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Updates to parking services approved
Kingston is set to see a range of updates to parking and enforcement services, including enhanced monitoring of School Streets and rollout of a fully mobile parking payment system across the borough.
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Leader's statement on earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
Leader of Kingston Council Andreas Kirsch has issued a statement following the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
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Kingston’s proposed budget protects support for most vulnerable and sets path to greener, fairer, safer borough
Kingston Council has published its proposed budget for 2023-24.
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Kingston’s Korean heritage to take centre stage as borough declares International Kimchi Day
Kingston’s celebrations of its Korean heritage are set to get even bigger this year as the council prepares to declare 22 November as Kimchi Day.