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What is the Greater London National Park City initiative? Over the last 18 months, a movement has been growing, drawing together Londoners who want to make our city greener, healthier, fairer and even more beautiful. Who’s involved? All kinds of people – cyclists, scientists, tree climbers, teachers, students, pensioners, unemployed, under-employed, doctors, swimmers, gardeners, artists, […]

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Save our Fairfield

by admin on 23 November, 2014

Local Lib Dem MP, Ed Davey, has launched a petition to stop the Tory-run Council from paving over a section of the Fairfield opposite Kingston Library. The proposals are set out as part of a Council commissioned development brief for the “Eden Quarter”. To sign the petition please see our Kingston Lib Dem website. Plans […]

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Surbiton community plan

by admin on 8 June, 2013

Last month saw the announcement that the long-term future of the iconic stadium on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has been secured with a deal with West Ham United Football Club that confirms the Premier League club as the Stadium’s long-term anchor tenant. West Ham United’s 99 year concession commences in 2016 and secures a year round programme […]

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Fishponds Park gets Green Flag status

by admin on 26 July, 2012

The Green Flag Award scheme is the benchmark national standard for parks and green spaces in the UK. It was first launched in 1996 to reward well managed parks and encourage others to achieve high environmental standards. Awards are given on an annual basis and winners must apply each year to renew their Green Flag […]

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Essential health and safety tree pruning and tree removal works within The Wood, Oakhill Grove, Surbiton will be taking place from 11th June 2012 for 5 days. Kingston’s green spaces have recently undertaken a health and safety tree survey by Kingston Council. During the survey a number of trees were found to be dead, dying […]

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Come along to enjoy the activities this Saturday, with the new Mayor of Kingston, Cllr Mary Heathcote.  The day runs from 1 til 4pm at the Victoria Rec on Balaclava Road, Surbiton.  Activites include the traditional sports like egg and spoon race, 3 legged races and the kings soup, with stalls, a charity bar and […]

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Claremont Gardens is amongst the nine outdoor recreational spaces within Kingston that have been put forward for a public vote to become part of a prestigious nationwide scheme to mark two 2012 landmark events. The Queen Elizabeth II Fields Challenge is an officially endorsed legacy initiative to mark two landmark events scheduled to take place […]

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Victoria Park wins Safety Award

by admin on 27 May, 2011

Victoria Park has won bronze in the Mayor of London’s Safer Parks Awards. The awards recognise good practice in tackling a specific problem of ASB and/or crime, challenging public perception that a specific park is unsafe, encouraging greater use and enjoyment of parks, and increasing and supporting community action to improve safety in London’s parks. […]

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