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07 May 2025 Summer of culture begins as Kingston 2025 festival opens Crowds in Kingston were treated to a colourful spectacle of music, dance and street theatre on Saturday 3 May as the Royal Borough of Kingston launched its six-month festival of arts and culture.
10 April 2025 Former councillor Julie Haines appointed Honorary Alderman of Kingston A former councillor who helped improve road safety and saved a local post office has been made an Honorary Alderman of the Royal Borough of Kings
07 March 2025 Kingston welcomes London Growth Plan and calls for urgent investment in transport to unlock economic potential Kingston Council's leader has welcomed the London Growth Plan’s recognition of the value of outer London in driving growth, but says transport investment vital to unlock Kingston's economic potential.
21 January 2025 Kingston Council awarded National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for Kingston 2025 community histories research Kingston Council has been awarded a £178k grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to support a major community research project.
14 January 2025 Woman banned for life from owning animals following joint investigation A woman has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, suspended for two years, and banned for life from owning animals or applying for licences involving animals.
13 December 2021 Kingston’s Mayor calls for tech donations in environmentally friendly fundraising drive Last year’s Mobile Mop Up project, which recycled used and unused mobile phones, raised £4,700 for the Mayor’s Charitable Trust over two years.
26 November 2021 Mayor opens new community cafe in Latchmere Recreation Ground The Mayor of Kingston formally opened a new community cafe in Latchmere Recreation Ground on Thursday 11 November.
19 November 2021 Kingston Council celebrates Living Wage Week The council became an accredited Living Wage Employer in 2019 and sees the living wage as a way to improve the lives of its residents.
09 November 2021 Kingston’s 185th Mayor hands over nearly £20,000 to local charities Councillor Margaret Thompson, who served as Kingston’s Mayor from May 2019 until April 2021, has handed over the £19,853 raised during her tenure for the Mayor’s Charitable Trust.
08 November 2021 Kingston Council shows its commitment to ending male violence against women Kingston Council has taken a stand to end all male violence against women by becoming White Ribbon Accredited.
