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The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. News and updates from Kingston Council. To get in touch see www.kingston.gov.uk/contact-us
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Take part in the *Big Tech Mop Up* and save e-waste whilst raising funds for the mayor’s charitable trust, Habitats and Heritage. In collaboration with ReLove Technology, there are 12 collection points for old devices are open across the borough until 28 February. Visit: bit.ly/TheBigTechMopUp to find out all you need to know about donating mobile phones, laptops, tablets, smart watches, cables and mobile accessories and your nearest collection point.
Deputy Mayor of Kingston Cllr Elizabeth Park visited New Malden last week to celebrate the installation of a community mosaic! 🎨 The latest public art piece made by Carrie Reichardt and Karen Francesca from Atm Street Art was installed at New Malden Train Station to celebrate the history of New Malden.🚂 Visit our instagram page to watch the video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DF7r_tEsHEb/?igsh=MXQwYjRzZG84Z2pibg== A big thank you New Malden Partnership, New Malden Residents Association, Transport for London and all the talented artists that have brightened up this part of our borough Julia Vogl, SKYHIGH, London Mural Festival, Georgie Sweet, Esdras Da Costa (rocket creative lab), and Molly O’Neill.
*National HIV Testing Week* Take a few minutes to order your free test kit — it’s quick, simple, and you can do it all at home 🏡 Get your FREE test now https://bit.ly/3VQiG8e If you have HIV, finding out means you can start treatment and stay healthy. Testing is the only way to know your HIV status
🎉🎉 Planning permission has been granted for the new leisure centre for Kingston with construction scheduled to start this Spring 🏗️👷 Cllr Alison Holt, Portfolio Holder for Economic Development and Leisure, said: “Gaining planning permission is a huge step forward, and we are excited to get on and deliver the new centre that meets the highest standards of quality, sustainability and accessibility, and meets the needs of our communities. 📣 Read our latest news story: https://www.kingston.gov.uk/news/article/540/planning-permission-granted-for-new-leisure-centre-construction-scheduled-to-start-this-spring
🎉Kingston 2025: Time to Plan Your Street Party! Kingston loves a street party, and Kingston 2025 is the perfect year to celebrate! Whether it’s a nod to our royal past, marking key anniversaries, or embracing Kingston’s diverse communities, hosting a street party is a fantastic way to bring your neighbours together. *How to get started* ✅It’s FREE to apply for a temporary road closure! ✅Official Kingston 2025 events kick off on May 3rd, with fun all summer long. ✅If your street party is approved, you’ll get a handy pack with invites, posters, and tips for your event. 👉To apply, fill out the application form and get support from 75% of your neighbours. Please allow up to 8 weeks for approval. All the info: kingstonheritage.org.uk/streetparties Let’s make Kingston 2025 unforgettable! 💜
Join one of the interactive sessions for parents to better understand online safety and combating online radicalisation. The workshops will cover identifying extremist content, promoting digital literacy, and fostering critical thinking skills. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how to navigate the online world safely and responsibly. Book here: Kingston Academy, 6 March, 5.45pm. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-safety-awareness-for-parents-kingston-academy-tickets-1223309966039?aff=ebdsoporgprofile The Guildhall, 7 March, 10am. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-safety-awareness-for-parents-the-guildhall-tickets-1223699450999?aff=ebdsoporgprofile #SaferKingston
The deadline to apply for DanceFest 2025 has been extended to this *Friday (28 Feb)* . Be part of this celebration of dancing and Kingston 2025. Find out more and apply if you love to dance or forward to dance fans you know!💃🕺 https://www.dancewest.co.uk/dancewest-fest-2025