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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.
31 July 2024 Communities come together to celebrate the future of Tolworth Court Farm Tolworth Court Farm’s vision to become one of London’s leading nature reserves was celebrated at an event hosted by Kingston Council on 15 July.
16 April 2024 Funding secured to transform and restore Fishponds Park in Surbiton Local nature haven Fishponds park in Surbiton is being restored thanks to funding from Kingston’s Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy.
18 March 2024 Tolworth Court Farm to become one of London’s leading rewilding nature reserves Tolworth Court Farm is set to become one of London's leading nature reserves, thanks to over half a million pounds worth of funding.
06 October 2023 Kingston comes together with partners to launch its Biodiversity Partnership The Council recently came together with partners and key stakeholders to celebrate the launch of our Biodiversity Partnership at Kingston University’s award winning Townhouse.
13 September 2023 Kingston launches its Biodiversity Action Plan during Sustainable September Kingston is delighted to release its Biodiversity Action Plan for this year’s Sustainable September with its theme of ‘natural environment’.
29 March 2023 Kingston secures £250k libraries grant to improve the Hook Centre facilities and boost community creativity Kingston Council has landed a grant of over a quarter of a million pounds to improve library and community services in the south of the borough.
18 August 2021 The Power of Storytelling: Giving communities a voice Kingston Council's Library Service has been awarded an Arts Council grant of more than £40,000 to create community connections, develop story exchange skills and produce exhibitions and books.
22 July 2021 Kingston Libraries shortlisted for The MJ Achievement Awards 2021 Kingston’s Library Service has been announced as a finalist in the Digital Transformation category for their work to engage a wider audience through a new digital library offer.
16 March 2021 Beyond Shelves: How a pandemic is challenging libraries to reach out to new audiences Kingston Libraries, working with Libraries Connected and second year students from Kingston School of Art, have created a programme of events entitled “Beyond Shelves”.