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23 September 2022 Affordable e-bikes launched in Kingston on World Car Free Day The Royal Borough of Kingston and the London Borough of Sutton are partnering with e-bike industry leaders HumanForest, bringing 120 electric bikes to the boroughs’ streets.
28 July 2022 Kingston strengthens its protection of shops More extensive planning controls to protect shops from being converted into housing has been confirmed and will take effect from 1 August 2022.
14 February 2022 Transform Kingston programme reaches major milestone as planning application for new leisure complex submitted Residents are a major step closer to seeing a new community leisure facility in the heart of Kingston as Kingston Council gives the scheme committee approval and the planning application is submitted.
31 January 2022 Green light for Albert Road to become a permanent Low Traffic Neighbourhood Residents in Kingston can continue to enjoy safer, quieter travel in the Albert Road area.
24 November 2021 Statement on the adjourning of Planning Committee (23 November) Last night’s Planning Committee was adjourned due to unforeseen technical difficulties of a complex nature.
12 November 2021 Lower Ham Road becomes a permanent Low Traffic Neighbourhood Since its introduction in September 2020, the trial scheme has created a safer, quieter space for pedestrians and cyclists and is now set to become a permanent fixture.
01 November 2021 New School Streets introduced in Kingston Town and Surbiton Children and families from St John’s and Christ Church Primary Schools can now enjoy safer drop-offs and pick-ups outside the school gates.
29 June 2021 Kingston Council and Network Rail win funding to kickstart transformation of Tolworth Station and surrounding area A cross-borough partnership of six local authorities chaired by Kingston Council has been awarded ÂŁ2 million of funding to ignite plans to transform a number of places across South West London.
01 April 2021 Plans for Unilever’s global headquarters approved by Kingston Council Plans for a new office and residential development in Kingston which will see consumer goods giant Unilever establish a new headquarters in the town centre have been approved by Kingston Council.
12 February 2021 Council Statement on Fircroft Trust The council has provided a statement following conversations with The Fircroft Trust about structural building concerns identified at Ditton Road.