Kingston Council has released the details of its 2021/22 budget.
The council has been left with a £4 million shortfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic despite some help from central government.
All parkruns across the country will return on June 5.
Organisers announced the resumption of the popular 5km races in a blog post on their website.
From the editor's desk: "Without a date it's a dream"
By The Editor
28th Feb 2021 | Local News
"Without a date it's a dream," is a phrase my mum often uses.
She also uses the phrase "Many a man had his head blown off and said nothing'" - but that's not as important at the minute.
A car has mounted the kerb on Kingston Bridge.
You can check out the dramatic photos above.
How a Kingston man and former MP led from the front to win pardon for 306 men shot at dawn
By Neil Speight
27th Feb 2021 | Local News
THE prominent role of a Kingston resident and former MP in a 16 year campaign that ultimately led to a pardon for more than 306 British and Commonwealth soldiers executed in World War One is told in a new book.
Long time Kingston resident Andrew Mackinlay, 71, who served as Thurrock's MP from 1992 until he stepped down at the 2010 general election, took the cause of the men who were 'shot at dawn' to his heart and led from the front in Parliament, championing the particular cause of Harry Farr.
Kingston Council is developing a new Public Toilet Access Strategy to provide a framework for the effective and coordinated provision of public toilets across the borough.
The council recognises the importance of clean, well maintained and accessible toilets.
London Bus Strikes: The Kingston routes set to be hit this week
By The Editor
26th Feb 2021 | Local News
Bus strikes are set to affect a number of TFL routes next week.
This includes routes in Kingston on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th of March.
Hospitality really needs our help right now.
That's why in the buildup to their reopening on April 12th outside, and May 17th inside, we will be featuring a different pub, bar, restaurant or cafe every week.
More than 2,000 Kingston homes could be heated in opening phase of England's first low carbon heat scheme for homes; using energy recovered from sewage treatment process.
Excess heat recovered from the sewage treatment process could be used to power more than 2,000 homes thanks to plans for a new carbon-cutting partnership between Thames Water and Kingston Council.
CREst (Cambridge Road Estates Community Group), a charity that exists to look after the health and wellbeing of Cambridge Road Estate's residents, has fed hundreds of local people in need since the beginning of lockdown in March 2020.
Within the first few weeks of lockdown, the charity became so overwhelmed with requests for food that it soon extended its offering to the wider Norbiton ward.
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