Housing, planning, development and growth: The next Kingston Conversation

People will get the chance to grill Kingston councillors on neighbourhood concerns in a series of upcoming public talks.

"We keep raising it and getting nowhere": Potential for Surbiton school site not considered suitable

A site that could provide the answer to Surbiton’s primary school void has gone untouched.

Dysart School continues outstanding Ofsted record

A Surbiton special needs school has continued its outstanding streak having been described as a “calm and happy place”.

"Worrying": Surbiton care home in special measures after third inspection this year

A Surbiton care home is in special measures after being found inadequate following its third inspection this year.

The rating follows breaches in regulation at inspections in January, April and August. The Care Quality Commission's (CQC) report into Park Lodge care home in Surbiton shows the inspection between August 18 and August 20, found medicine was not stored safely. In addition, the morning medicine round was constantly disrupted and took more than two-and-a-half hours on both days.

Where to pay your respects on Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday commemorations in the borough will go ahead as planned after Kingston Council confirmed it would pay for its own stewards.

Phone masts or better mobile phone signal? A more “constructive” approach is needed

A Kingston MP has argued a more “constructive” approach to putting up phone masts needs to be adopted by authorities and the public who protest against them.

“Tolworth is the centre of the universe, just no one know it yet” A look inside Kingston’s newly opened history rooms

This week 807 years of Kingston history kept tucked away re-opened to the public.

Kingston churches warned about "aggressive" man asking for money "to stop Scientologists aborting his baby"

Kingston churches have been warned about a man claiming that he and his pregnant girlfriend are escaping the Church of Scientology because it wants them to abort their “spawn of Satan” baby.

Drug dealer who lived next to Tolworth school had £7,000 worth of “very high purity” cocaine in his home

A drug dealer has been jailed for two years after more than £7,000 worth of cocaine was found when police raided his home next to a Tolworth school.

Poppies removed from Surbiton station platforms to avoid train drivers "confusion with red signals"

To stop train drivers muddling red signalling lights and large poppies put up at Surbiton station the memorial flowers have been removed for a "safety reason".

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