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Green Lane Recreation Ground: 'It’s falling into a state of disrepair and nobody seems to bother'

By Charlotte Lillywhite - Local Democracy Reporter

25th Jun 2024 | Local News

Tony Cooper, 68, from Friends of Green Lane Recreation Ground, said he feels the park is considered last for improvements by the council (credit: Charlotte Lillywhite/LDRS).

A south London park has been described as ‘abandoned’ due to its condition, with a children’s playground that gets covered by ‘green slime’ when it floods.

Female-led theatre company brings ‘absurd play’ The Womb to Kingston this month

By Oliver Monk

25th Jun 2024 | Local News

The Womb, written by Aylin Rodoplu, will be coming to Fuse International in Kingston as part of the production’s tour of fringe festivals this summer. (Photo: Sami Sumaria)

Co Theatre's cast of three will perform The Womb at Rose Theatre Studio on 29 June for Creative Youth’s FUSE International festival.

Quick Qs: What will Kingston’s candidates do about Thames Water?

By Oliver Monk

25th Jun 2024 | General Election 2024

Nub News is asking parliamentary candidates running in Kingston & Surbiton constituency about Thames Water’s sewage dumping and its Teddington DRA scheme.

The London Fire Brigade celebrate International Women in Engineering Day

By Cesar Medina

24th Jun 2024 | Local News

The Brigade says it is fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for women in science, technology, engineering and maths (credit: London Fire Brigade).

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day on June 23, London Fire Brigade highlight its ongoing dedication to supporting women in engineering .

New flats could be built above Kingston's Wagamama

By James Smith

24th Jun 2024 | Local News

Wagamama will remain open, if the application goes ahead (image via Google Maps)

Kropifko Properties Ltd has applied for planning permission to repurpose a number of offices above the chain eatery, to create four new homes.

Quick Qs: Kingston’s candidates share their major issues affecting locals

By Oliver Monk

24th Jun 2024 | General Election 2024

This week, Nub News is asking parliamentary candidates running in Kingston & Surbiton constituency their thoughts on key issues around the borough.

Kingston has among highest number of speed cameras per person in London

By Oliver Monk

23rd Jun 2024 | Local News

Kingston-upon-Thames has the second-highest number of speed cameras per capita across all London boroughs. (Photo: Oliver Monk)

The borough came second only to Camden, which has a whopping 61.91 speed cameras per 100,000 people.

Leaked flyers reveal hint at future changes to Kingston's Superloop bus service

By Harrison Galliven - LDRS

21st Jun 2024 | Local News

TfL has confirmed a consultation regarding the changes will take place after July's General Election. (Photo: Harrison Galliven/LDRS)

The TfL bus route from Croydon to Heathrow Airport via Kingston may be shortened to run from Sutton instead.

Car crash outside Kingston station sees driver released after initial drink driving arrest

By Oliver Monk

21st Jun 2024 | Local News

A car crashed into a bollard between Kingston station and the Rotunda on the afternoon of Thursday 20 June. (Photo: Oliver Monk)

The incident took place on Thursday afternoon, 20 June, with only the car’s passenger sustaining minor injuries following its collision with a bollard.

The Royal Parks warns visitors not to BBQ at Richmond Park and Bushy Park ahead of warm weekend

By Cesar Medina

21st Jun 2024 | Local News

Fire damage at Richmond Park (credit: The Royal Parks).

As the sun finally starts to make an appearance this summer, The Royal Parks charity is reminding park goers that BBQs are forbidden in the parks .

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