News in Kingston

The full video of a Conservative MP's dog chasing hundreds of deer in Richmond Park has now been released following his trial earlier this week.

The footage, shot by East Sheen resident Donald Milton, was used as evidence in MP Danny Kruger's case at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday 7 June.

A man has been rushed to hospital after a car and a motorcycle collided in New Malden this morning (Friday 4 June).

The crash happened on the Kingston Road A2043 junction with Park Road, at just before 6am.

Covid surge testing is being rolled out in Kingston borough from today (Wednesday 9 June) in a bid to tackle an alarming rise in cases driven by the delta, or 'indian', variant of the virus with scientific name B1.617.2.

The testing was announced last week following an alarming spike in Kingston's coronavirus cases, including a jump of over 100% and the highest transmission rate in London.

Major changes to Kingston's parliamentary constituency which could see some residents voting for an MP in Wimbledon have been proposed.

Plans for a shake-up of England's constituency boundaries were revealed this morning (8 June) by the Boundary Commission for England.

An MP has been told to pay a fine after his dog caused a stampede of around 200 deer in Richmond Park.

Daniel Kruger, Conservative MP for Devizes in Wiltshire, pleaded guilty to causing or permitting an animal to chase or worry another animal in a royal park.

It was swan versus deer in Bushy Park yesterday (3 June).

Just after dawn, a male swan reared up at a herd of deer which were getting rather too close to his brood of four fluffy cygnets.

Kingston and Surbiton MP Ed Davey has called for urgent action to tackle the spread of coronavirus in Kingston borough after new government data showed that covid cases in Chessington have increased by 800% in just seven days.

Statistics released today (June 4) show that coronavirus cases in Chessington South & Malden Rushett postcode soared from 4 to 36 between May 24 and May 30, a rolling rate of 404.8 which is one of the highest in the UK at the time of writing.

The founders of two popular Surbiton restaurants, No97 and Cento Uno, are launching an exciting new venture, a distillery on the riverside at Kingston, Nub News can exclusively reveal today.

Sam Berry and his wife Alex are planning an 'innovative and creative spirits brand and distillery in the heart of Kingston."

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Pop-up covid testing is taking place in areas across Kingston as concerns about the borough's case rate grow.

Residents who live in virus hotspots including Hook, Chessington and Norbiton are being urged to visit their local temporary test centres as the Council prepares to introduce surge testing and vaccinations to combat the spread.