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An innovative new approach to supporting those with complex lives and a focus on early intervention are at the heart of Kingston’s five-year homelessness and rough sleeping strategy.

The Mayor of London has announced that New Malden High Street is to receive £120,000 in funding to support its high street recovery.

Kingston Council is delighted to announce Matthew Essex as its new Executive Director, Place.

Kingston Council has launched a Community Hub trial, where residents can drop in for advice from the Housing Landlord Services team on housing matters, at the Hook Centre in Chessington.

With High Street shops reopened after months of uncertainty and lockdown, Kingston’s town centres are now fighting back.

Kingston Council has joined other councils in the South London Partnership (SLP) to submit an urgent call for Government action in this month’s Spending Review.

The council has been accredited to the Good Business Charter, which demonstrates commitment to high quality employment responsibility, environmental standards, engaging suppliers and customer service.

Kingston Council has awarded Countryside, the UK’s leading mixed-tenure developer, the design and build contract for 100 much needed new council homes for Kingston residents.

As part of Kingston's continuing support of local businesses, the council is asking for views on extending and renewing local planning controls to protect shops from being converted into housing. 

A fleet of 13 electric vans is expected to annually reduce the council’s carbon emissions by 25 tonnes and save £46,000 over the next three years.