South Western Railway’s proposal to reduce its frequency of rail services has been strongly criticised by the Leader of Kingston Council, Caroline Kerr.
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Surge testing in Kingston
Surbiton.com: June 9, 2021 - 5:17pm
Cases of coronavirus in Kingston are rising sharply. To stop the spread, surge testing is being introduced in Kingston for 3 weeks from today, June 9 2021.
Council to use AI technology to improve understanding of the use of cycle lanes
Surbiton.com: June 5, 2021 - 10:59amThe council will partner with Vivacity Labs to review and monitor use of existing cycle routes in both their areas.
Construction has started on an 11-acre site in Tolworth which has been vacant for almost 20 years
Surbiton.com: April 6, 2021 - 8:59amThe King George’s Gate development will provide homes, a bus stand, cycle hub and a café restaurant centered around a public square.
The first 211 homes in phase one will be affordable homes for shared ownership. The wider development will comprise one, two and three bedroomed apartments and duplexes.
Tolworth Tower retrofit criticised by mayor for absence of affordable housing
Surbiton.com: March 17, 2021 - 3:37pmThe Mayor of London has raised concerns over 3DReid’s planned redevelopment of Richard Seifert’s 1964 Tolworth Tower over its lack of affordable housing.
Seething Wells Filter Beds at risk of losing site of nature conservation importance status
Surbiton.com: February 24, 2021 - 4:40pmAn independent review of wildlife sites in Kingston has found that the Seething Wells Filter Beds are at risk of losing their designation as a site of nature conservation importance, due to a decline in ecological value.
Final recommendations published for The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council.
Surbiton.com: February 22, 2021 - 12:22pm
The Local Government Boundary Commission has published its final recommendations for new electoral arrangements for Kingston upon Thames Council.
Appeal for information following unexplained death of a 15-year-old boy in Kingston
Surbiton.com: February 12, 2021 - 8:00am
Detectives investigating the tragic death of 15-year-old Alfie Lawton are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Railway worker, 30, dies after being hit by passenger train near Surbiton
Surbiton.com: February 9, 2021 - 5:58pmThe Network Rail worker was struck by a South Western Railway train near Surbiton at around 11.30am today
Six new Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation proposed for Kingston
Surbiton.com: February 9, 2021 - 3:18pmFollowing an independent review of the borough’s Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) last year, six additional wildlife areas have been formally recommended to receive SINC status.
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