Fire rages at garden centre
- Environment, Gardening, News
- 17th July 2020
An olive branch has been extended to the clubs and societies who lost their home following last month’s abrupt decision to end the hiring of Surbiton’s well-used library hall. In a message of conciliation and compromise, Kingston Council’s leader has apologised for the way the matter was handled, and has pledged to work to find
READ MOREThe future of many of Surbiton’s best-loved and longest-running societies and groups is in jeopardy after they were evicted overnight from the council-owned hall where they have met for decades. With no notice, 30 clubs were emailed by Kingston Council contractor Engie to say that all hire of the Ewell Road library annexe had ceased
READ MORESurbiton MP Ed Davey has become the new leader of the Liberal Democrats. Sir Ed beat fellow MP Layla Moran with almost twice the number of votes from party members. He secured 42,756 votes (63.5 per cent) to Ms Moran’s 24,564 (36.5 per cent). Sir Ed, who has been acting head of the party since the
READ MOREYou can help shape Kingston Council’s new housing strategy by completing a survey to let them know what you think. The council is reviewing the range of accommodation available across the borough to understand where there are gaps and where it can meet residents’ needs – from finding a home to living independently in your
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