Conservative Councillors campaigning for a better deal from Thames Water Tuesday, 3 December, 2024 The Thames Water sewer pipe in Kingston Vale has suffered yet another burst on the rising main in Derwent Avenue. This is the high pressure sewer pipe that carries sewage through the area and is connected to the pumping station on the (A3) Robin Hood Roundabout. Thames Water are working on the fault and to mitigate sewer flows through the area, tankers are taking flows from the network and... Local News
Kingston LibDems implode! Kingfisher demolition and financial incompetence sees third councillor resign 7th September 2021 Kingston’s LibDem councillors have suffered a third resignation, following the last couple of years of infighting, backstabbing senior councillors, including... Local News
Kingston’s Conservative councillors to halt LibDem Guildhall flog-off 18th August 2021 Conservative councillors have announced they will stop the sale of Kingston’s historic Guildhall if they win the Council election in 2022. Kingston’s... Local News
‘Sheer incompetence’ as Kingfisher pool closed for SIX YEARS, but LibDems may not re-open it at all! 19th July 2021 Kingston’s LibDem-run council stand accused of ‘sheer incompetence’ as they push ahead with plans to knock down Kingston’s main swimming pool and leisure centre... Articles
The Tolworth Tower planning application should be refused out of hand 20th May 2021 The latest proposals for Tolworth Tower and the nearby shops fronting Tolworth Broadway should be refused immediately according to a Conservative councillor... Local News
Outrage at secretive LibDem ‘dodgy deals’ to sell off Kingston’s historic buildings to developers 18th May 2021 Conservative councillors and local residents walked out of a Kingston Council meeting in disgust, as LibDem councillors handed themselves draconian new powers... Local News
Kingston LibDems Planning Power Grab! 30th April 2021 Kingston’s LibDem councillors have forced through controversial changes to the way planning applications are dealt with, making it more difficult for residents... Local News
Kingston Council receives £25million government bailout following LibDem education failure 30th March 2021 Kingston’s LibDem-run Council has received an emergency government bailout to cover its mismanagement of the Special Educational Needs budget. This latest extra... Local News
Conservatives call for rent freeze, as Kingston’s LibDems hit the poorest with a double-whammy Council Tax and Rent hike 18th February 2021 Conservative Councilors today called on the LibDem-run Council to freeze all council house rents to protect the vulnerable from the economic fall-out from the... Local News
All Cisterns Go! LibDems dump Kingston’s last remaining public toilets 16th February 2021 Kingston’s LibDem councillors voted through plans to permanently close the last four public toilets in the borough at a committee meeting on Thursday 11th... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News