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14 May 2025 Kingston's new Mayor to focus on resilience Councillor Noel Hadjimichael has been appointed the 191st Mayor of the Royal Borough of Kingston.
13 May 2025 Mayor of Kingston recognises life-saving action in final engagement In her final engagement as Mayor, Councillor Liz Green hosted Maria Ferreira, a member of the Guildhall security team, for tea in the Mayor’s Parlour to recognise her life-saving actions in late 2024.
18 March 2025 Local heroes recognised at the Mayor’s Community Awards The Mayor’s Community Awards ceremony was held on Monday, 17 March, honouring individuals who devote their time to supporting communities across the borough.
15 January 2025 Nominate a local hero for the Mayor’s Community Awards Do you know a community champion? Someone who goes above and beyond to help others, or maybe a trailblazing young volunteer? If you do, now’s your chance to make sure their hard work is recognised.
15 May 2024 Kingston’s new Mayor to champion volunteering and the natural environment Councillor Liz Green has been appointed the 190th Mayor of the Royal Borough of Kingston.
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”.
16 February 2021 Putting libraries at the heart of Kingston communities The second phase of Reimagining Kingston Libraries - a transformational review which aims to place libraries at the heart of the community - begins after approval at committee.