News in Kingston

An abandoned narrowboat left for 6 weeks by the river in Kingston has been removed by the Council.

The narrowboat, 'Cygnet', had been moored illegally by Queen's Promenade since late May and was put into secure storage on July 5.

Kingston's longest-running choir is set to return to public performance for the first time in months next week.

The Kingston Orpheus choir will be performing an indoor concert on Saturday 24th July at St John's Church , Grove Lane, Kingston after more than a year of COVID restrictions thwarted performances.

Council chiefs have finally given approval for the return of parkrun events across Richmond borough, including Kingston parkrun.

Council leader, Gareth Roberts, has indicated that once the final coronavirus restrictions are lifted, parkruns will resume from Saturday, July 24.

A sports centre in Kingston where England midfielder Declan Rice used to play 5-a-side football is "super proud" of their famous alumni ahead of tonight's Euro 2020 final.

Rice, a star of this year's tournament who is in the starting XI when England play Italy tonight, was born in Kingston upon Thames and attended Grey Court School in Ham.

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Raw sewage flooded the streets of Raynes Park, near New Malden, yesterday (Monday, July 12) after torrential rain hit the capital.

Emergency services were called after cars became stuck in rising water under the railway bridge.

A walkway made from 50,000 plastic bottles has opened at a famous meadow in Kingston upon Thames.

The stunning boardwalk is 70 metres long and made from 'end of life' plastic which has reached its recycling limit.

A woman who stabbed her male partner causing him serious injuries has been sentenced at Kingston Crown Court.

Simone Smith, 48, attacked the victim with a kitchen knife at their home last year on 27 December.

FREE outdoor summer concerts will be returning to the Bandstand at Kingston's Canbury Gardens this summer, it has been announced.

A flyer listing planned concerts at the historic Bandstand built in 1891 was posted by the Canbury Gardens coffee shop Canbury Secret yesterday (12 July).

Kingston financial planning firm Holland Hahn & Wills has long been involved in outreach activities, running masterclasses for local people on everything from pensions to planning.

Supporting young people is a key part of their involvement in the community and members of the 9-strong team have previously mentored students at Kingston University and judged Young Enterprise competitions in the borough.