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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.
28 January 2022 Two more School Streets become permanent in Kingston Kingston has now doubled the number of permanent School Streets in the borough, from two to four, creating safer pick-ups and drop-offs at Alexandra Primary School and St Paul’s Primary School.
23 September 2021 Plans for cutting-edge sustainable and affordable new homes This Great Big Green Week the council has announced it is in the early stages of plans to deliver green and affordable new homes on the Cattle Market car park.
20 September 2021 Great Big Green Week This week marks Great Big Green Week, Recycle Week and Car Free Day (22 September). People across the country will be stepping up and making changes to help protect the planet from climate change.
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.
25 June 2021 London Climate Action Week 2021 Tomorrow marks the start of London Climate Action Week (26 June - 4 July) which, in its third year, brings together climate professionals and communities across London to tackle the climate emergency.
17 June 2021 Kingston Council is one of the first London Boroughs to join the ‘Breathe London’ trial which gives it access to a network of air quality sensors and pollution data This will help significantly reduce the costs of sourcing accurate air pollution data for local projects and schemes like School Streets.
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”.
02 March 2021 Engine off. Every stop. Kingston Council encourages residents and visitors to support Idling Action London’s ‘Engine Off Every Stop’ campaign.
