In case you missed it: what happened in Kingston last week

By Ellie Brown - Local Democracy Reporter 23rd Aug 2021

The Hogsmill river in Kingston town centre - will you be visiting today? (Image: Nub News)
The Hogsmill river in Kingston town centre - will you be visiting today? (Image: Nub News)

Welcome to the Kingston Nub News Monday morning briefing.

Every week, we bring you our top 10 articles of the past week in case you missed them.

So you can catch up with the latest Kingston news over your mid-morning cuppa.

Scroll down for our most-read stories of the past 7 days.

  1. Kingston: man dies after stabbing in town centre

We were sad to report this on Saturday. Our thoughts remain with the young man's loved ones.

  1. Kingston: man arrested after setting fire to his own boat near Kingston Bridge

Residents were evacuated from their homes during this incident at Turk's Pier last week.

  1. Richmond Park motorist fined hundreds after contesting £40 parking fine

A small tale from our local park, which caused some amusement online.

  1. Morning trains from Kingston to London to be CUT by SWR, new documents reveal

Kingston's commuters could lose key rail services by 2022.

  1. Kingston: man carrying knife in Rotunda arrested by police

More concerning news about knife crime in our town.

  1. Police appeal following sexual assault on bus in Kingston

An image of the suspect has been released - do you know him?

  1. Job of the week: work for Kingston's newest charity, that's dedicated to helping people in our borough

Lovely to see so much interest in this story about Kingston's charitable foundation.

  1. Kingston: become a volunteer ranger in Richmond Park and help protect its biodiversity

Read about the vital work that volunteer rangers do in our local parks.

  1. Kingston: path in Richmond Park to close for 2 months as repair work carried out

A causeway in our local park is getting more flood defences.

Cyclist suffers life-changing injuries in car crash near Hampton

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash - can you help them?

Keep an eye on our social channels and website over the next 7 days as we bring you the latest news, events, jobs, property and MUCH MORE from the place where England began.

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