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New older children's play space in Canbury Gardens
As part of our ongoing work to improve and enhance our green spaces, we are investing in a brand new play area for older children in Canbury Gardens. This exciting addition will significantly enhance the play provision for children aged 8 and above, offering a variety of equipment suitable for all abilities. We want to design this brand new play space together with the community. Please share your thoughts on two initial design concept options for the new playground, which is proposed... MoreOpened 23 April 2025 -
Rhodrons Avenue Area Weight Restriction Proposal
Everyone should feel they can walk and travel safely in Kingston. Our vision is to create a fairer, safer, healthier and greener Kingston, and our streets play a major role in this plan. Council officers and Councillors have been listening to concerns about inconsiderate use and road obstructions by large vehicles in the area around Rhodrons Avenue. The locations listed below have been investigated, and as a result, the Council is proposing a 3.5 tonne weight restriction between... MoreOpened 27 March 2025 -
Kingstons Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
Recently we asked how you access and use pharmacy services in Kingston to help us continue to develop them to best serve the borough's needs. Your feedback has helped shape Kingston's Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, which identifies what the current needs are for pharmaceutical services, as well as how accessible they are, and puts in place recommendations for future provision. Now we have a draft of the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment we would... MoreOpened 24 March 2025 -
2025 North Kingston Healthy Streets
For several years, residents living in the area have expressed concern about the traffic conditions on their road. We have engaged with communities, ward members to find a solution to the concerns raised. As a result, on 10 December 2024, Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee agreed to trial an Experimental Traffic Management Order (ETMO) to reduce through traffic by making: The existing width restriction at Crescent Road ONE-WAY toward Kingston Hill.... MoreOpened 24 March 2025 -
Cycling in Kingston
Everyone should feel they can walk, cycle and travel safely and effectively in Kingston. Our vision is to create a fairer, safer, healthier and greener Kingston, and our streets play a major role in this plan. Anyone can complete the following questions if they are aged over 14 and live, work or study in Kingston, so please share the link with anyone who may be interested. With over a third of all car journeys under 2km, including school drop offs and travel to work, if more of... MoreClosed 24 March 2025 -
North Kingston Healthy Streets
Our vision is to create a cleaner, greener Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We want everyone to feel our streets are spaces where they can breathe clean air, walk safely and feel connected to the local community. For several years, residents living on King’s Road, particularly the part between Park Road and Queens Road, have expressed concern about the traffic conditions in the area. We have previously engaged with communities to find a solution and... MoreClosed 23 March 2025 -
Kingston’s draft Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2025-2028 - Have Your Say
Improving Health and Wellbeing in Kingston The new draft Kingston Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy sets out the priorities that have been proposed for joint action across the Kingston Partnership Board member organisations (which includes the Borough’s statutory Health and Wellbeing Board). All Health and Wellbeing Boards must produce a Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The Strategy does not cover all aspects of health and wellbeing in Kingston, but a... MoreClosed 4 March 2025 -
Inclusive Kingston
We are deeply committed to building a community where fairness and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Your council has an important role in reducing inequality and establishing our communities as an area with equal opportunities. We are proud of our diverse borough, where different cultures and lifestyles come together and are celebrated. We are working on a new equality, diversity and inclusion strategy that will serve as our framework to address inequalities and promote... MoreClosed 31 January 2025 -
Dickerage Lane and adjoining roads parking management
Our vision is to create a cleaner, greener Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We want everyone to feel our streets are spaces where they can breathe clean air, walk safely and feel connected to the local community. We would like to seek your views on the introduction of a controlled parking management scheme in your road, such as a Parking Permit Area or a Controlled Parking Zone. This proposal has been carefully developed, with the aim of balancing the... MoreClosed 22 December 2024 -
California Road, Springfield Place, Wellington Crescent and adjoining roads parking management
Our vision is to create a cleaner, greener Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We want everyone to feel our streets are spaces where they can breathe clean air, walk safely and feel connected to the local community. We consulted with residents last year about a proposed parking scheme on California Road, Springfield Place, Wellington Crescent, and their adjoining roads. We asked residients for their experiences of parking and how they would feel about implementing a... MoreClosed 22 December 2024 -
Recommissioning the short breaks service for children and young people
Achieving for Children, which run the borough’s children’s services, is asking for views on the provision of Saturday, holiday and after school club activities, referred to as ‘Aiming High Short Break’ schemes. Short breaks provide children with disabilities and young people with fun, enjoyment and a chance to be with friends while their parents and carers get a break from caring. They come in many different forms, ranging from an overnight stay in a residential centre or... MoreClosed 15 December 2024 -
Community Parks Programme
As part of our ongoing work to improve and enhance our green spaces, we're investing £1.3million in our borough's parks. So far, through our Community Parks Programme we have delivered a range of improvement works including footpath resurfacing, playground makeovers and the installation of outdoor gyms in eight green spaces across the borough. We are delighted to announce the upcoming transformation the playground at Green Lane Recreation Playground (New Malden) and the creation of a... MoreClosed 11 December 2024 -
Annual VCSE Infrastructure Survey
Thank you for taking part in the Annual VCSE Infrastructure Survey. Your insights are vital in shaping how support is provided to voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations in Kingston. What to Expect This survey will take around 30-40 minutes to complete. It covers key areas such as your organisation’s experiences with support services, capacity-building needs, and operational challenges. Some sections may require additional input from colleagues or a... MoreOpened 18 November 2024 -
Kingston Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment
We want to hear how you access and use pharmacy services in Kingston to help us continue to develop them to best serve the borough's needs. Your feedback will help shape Kingston's Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, which identifies what the current needs are for pharmaceutical services, as well as how accessible they are, and puts in place recommendations for future provision. The questionnaire should take no longer than five... MoreClosed 15 November 2024 -
Kingston to New Malden Cycle Route
Our vision is to create a cleaner, greener Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We are committed to making cycling and other forms of active travel attractive, safe and accessible for as many people as possible, providing travel options that help tackle the impacts of climate change. The original Kingston to New Malden cycle scheme was approved for construction by the Environmental and Sustainable Transport Committee on 11 February 2020, following completion of... MoreClosed 27 October 2024 -
Cambridge Road Estate Phase 2
The Cambridge Road Estate (CRE) regeneration received consent in July 2022, and Phase 1 of construction is now well underway. Later this year, Countryside will be submitting a Reserved Matters Application (RMA) for Phase 2 to the Local Planning Authority. With outline consent approved for Phase 2, the project team will be developing and consulting on the detailed designs for Phase 2. This will focus on the look and feel of the buildings, ensuring the size is right and creating a... MoreClosed 25 October 2024 -
Ely Close and Cambridge Avenue Proposed Parking Schemes
Our vision is to create a cleaner, greener Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We want everyone to feel our streets are spaces where they can breathe clean air, walk safely and feel connected to the local community. Several reports and a petition were received regarding commuter parking issues on Ely Close and Cambridge Avenue. To address this problem the Council is proposing to introduce either Single Yellow Lines on Ely Close and Cambridge Avenue or... MoreClosed 24 October 2024 -
The Draft Autism and ADHD Strategy- Engagement Part 2
Why are we doing this engagement? Kingston Council has been working together with local organisations and residents to write a new all-age Autism and ADHD strategy. There is also an Easy Read version on the strategy. A strategy is a document that shows what we want to do and how we are going to do it. To develop the strategy, we needed input from residents. This helped us understand what is important. The first part of engagement was in May/June 2024. We asked people to have... MoreClosed 21 October 2024 -
Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy
Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) provides a funding source which local community groups, residents’ associations, registered charities, infrastructure providers and charitable companies as well as council departments and other public sector organisations can access in order to fund/part fund local infrastructure projects. NCIL is a portion of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL), a charge that councils and the Mayor of London collects from new developments like new... MoreClosed 16 October 2024 -
The Restoration of Plough Pond
We would love to hear your thoughts on the restoration of Plough Pond, the oldest pond in the borough, which is much loved by the local community. Ponds provide fantastic habitats for an array of species. We are looking to enhance the variety and quality of habitats on the site, including the re-profiling of the pond banks and planting wildlife friendly pond plants. We want to restore the fence around the pond. We also propose installing a small viewing platform to give people a better... MoreClosed 10 October 2024 -
Your ideas for New and Old Malden
We want to hear your ideas! New and Old Malden is one of four Neighbourhoods in the borough and is made up of five wards: New Malden Village Motspur Park and Old Malden East Coombe Vale Old Malden Green Lane and St James The New and Old Malden community plan was created using ideas which were submitted by people who live, work or study in the Neighbourhood. The plan is used by the council's Neighbourhood Committee to help it make improvements in the... MoreOpened 8 October 2024 -
Clayton Road Zebra Crossing Proposal
Our vision is to create a cleaner, green er Kingston and our streets play a major role in this plan. We want everyone to feel our streets are spaces where they can breathe clean air, walk safely and feel connected to the local community Feedback from a number of residents, about an improved road crossing, followed up with site visits and observations have prompted us to propose a Zebra crossing to give residents a formal crossing point on Clayton Road between Devon Way and Cricketers... MoreClosed 7 October 2024 -
Toilets in Canbury Gardens
Canbury Gardens is an historic Green Flag park hosting a range of actvities and events enjoyed by the local community and visitors. Via the Canbury Gardens Working Party and in other forums park users and the community have requested public toilet facilities to be made available within the gardens. Toilets are particularly required during the peak summer months when many people are using the Gardens attracted by events such as Sunday bandstand concerts and the annual dragon boat race. ... MoreClosed 30 September 2024 -
Do you use Kingston's green spaces?
Whether you do or you don't use Kingston's green spaces we want to hear your views. Kingston’s parks and green spaces are vitally important for our health and wellbeing but not everyone is benefiting from them. We want to find out what people like about our green spaces and also what would help more residents to use them. When we say green spaces, we mean anything from our local parks and green squares, to smaller green areas across the borough. For this piece of work we... MoreClosed 15 September 2024 -
Reviewing our gambling policy
We are gathering views on our draft Statement of Policy and Principles 2025-2027, which regulates gambling in Kingston. Under the Gambling Act 2005, the council is required to have a policy which sets out how licensed businesses are regulated including betting shops, bingo halls and amusement arcades, the provision of gaming machines in clubs and alcohol licensed premises and registration for small society lotteries, raffles and prize draws. We are not responsible for the National... MoreClosed 1 September 2024 -
Appointeeship Service Charging Proposal
Kingston Council provides an Appointeeship Service, for people using social care services, who are unable to manage their benefits. This can be because they lack mental capacity or are severely disabled. People may lack mental capacity for a number of reasons. For example: they have dementia they have a learning disability they have a mental health problem they have had a serious brain injury or illness The appointee is usually a relative or a trusted... MoreClosed 1 September 2024 -
Reviewing our street trading policy
In 2020 we introduced a new Street Trading Policy to provide a framework to control street trading in the borough. Street trading is the sale or offering for sale of items in a street. It can include trading from established locations or as part of a one off event. It also includes placing items on the highway including tables and chairs, advertising boards and shop front displays. We oversee street trading to ensure our communities are kept safe and that traders don’t... MoreClosed 1 September 2024 -
Leisure Centre for Kingston Town Centre
Planning permission has now been granted for the new leisure centre for Kingston town centre – bringing delivery of the exciting community facility another step closer. Thank you to everyone who gave their feedback on the engagement for a new leisure centre for Kingston Town Centre. You can see the information boards for the engagement , and a summary of the feedback we received is available . The final designs reflect the comments received from the community, key... MoreClosed 4 August 2024 -
Your ideas for Kingston and North Kingston
We want to hear your ideas! Kingston & North Kingston is one of four Neighbourhoods in the borough and is made up of six wards: Canbury Gardens Coombe Hill Kingston Gate Kingston Town Norbiton Tudor The Kingston & North Kingston community plan was created using ideas which were submitted by people who live, work or study in the Neighbourhood. The plan is used by the council's Neighbourhood Committee to help it make improvements in the area and in... MoreOpened 2 August 2024 -
Your ideas for South of the Borough
We want to hear your ideas! South of the Borough is made up of three wards: Hook and Chessington North King George’s and Sunray Chessington South and Malden Rushett How do you think we can improve the parks, streets and open spaces? Is there a local project which you think would improve the lives of residents and attract businesses to the area? We are updating the South of the Borough Neighbourhood Community plan , and want to find out how you think we... MoreOpened 15 July 2024
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