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  • Rose Theatre is not worth the cost

    Councillor Liz Green described the Rose Theatre as “a jewel in the crown of Kingston town centre”.  I wonder how many residents of the borough realise how much that jewel is costing. Each year, from our council tax, £600,000 is pumped into

  • Church's refuge for the homeless

    An all-year-round shelter for homeless people has been opened in Kingston – and the founders have promised it is only the beginning. About 150 guests visited St Peter’s Church in Norbiton on Saturday to see the unveiling of the new transitional

  • Little artists from King's Oak display their work

    A New Malden primary school exhibited works of art made by its little artists last week. King’s Oak Primary School in Dickerage Lane displayed the colourful drawings, paintings and sketches produced by both staff and children during the year.

  • North Kingston Centre relocation plans revealed

    Kingston’s adult education services could be broken up and moved to several different locations across the borough in a £1.5m scheme. Kingston Council has drawn up plans to relocate all services at North Kingston Centre in Richmond Road before