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01 June 2021 First ever collaborative Jobs and Training Fair brings employers and jobseekers together in Kingston Kingston Council and South Thames Colleges Group are working with several partners to organise a first-of-its-kind job fair to help local people into employment and boost the economy hit by the impacts of COVID-19.
28 May 2021 Sutton and Kingston Councils to use AI technology to improve understanding of the use of cycle lanes The councils will partner with Vivacity Labs to review and monitor use of existing cycle routes in both their areas.
13 May 2021 Kingston leads effort to boost local economy as unemployment triples Kingston Council has outlined its work to boost the local economy as new figures reveal that the pandemic saw local unemployment almost tripled last year.
02 March 2021 Secondary School offers 85% percent of in-borough applicants have been offered a place at one of their first three preferred secondary schools.
10 February 2021 National Apprenticeship Week 2021 This week we have been celebrating National Apprenticeship Week and highlighting all of our amazing apprentices and the benefits apprentices can offer.
30 November 2020 Kingston Council calls on local businesses to support young people into employment Kingston Council is working with local businesses, organisations and the voluntary sector, to ensure new new Government-funded employment scheme fully supports our borough’s young people.
17 November 2020 Kingston Council are working with Microsoft to promote digital inclusion and accessibility in the borough Microsoft is on a mission. They believe that every person and every organisation should have access to the skills, knowledge and opportunity needed to thrive in this increasingly digital world.
02 November 2020 Kingston Council launches programme to promote skills and employment in the borough Work Match is a free programme to help unemployed residents in Kingston secure new jobs, apprenticeships and training roles.
20 October 2020 Job Entry Targeted Support launches for Kingston Residents A new employment programme, aimed at helping south London residents who have lost their jobs as a result of COVID-19, launched on Monday 5 October.
16 September 2020 Kingston University Vice-Chancellor's message to local community Professor Steven Spier explains the action the University is taking to protect the safety of students, staff and residents across the borough.