PUBLIC MEETING Wednesday 16th November - The new Local Plan for Kingston Society will host a visit by borough planning officers to outline the rationale and scope of this most important strategy document. The new #LocalPlan, when adopted, will replace the Core Strategy (2012).

PUBLIC MEETING REMINDER The #LocalPlan will shape what can be built, and where, in the Kingston Council over the next 20 years. We will learn what the Local Plan covers and the importance of the upcoming public consultation. Come and find out what is all about: Kingston Nub News 👇

Christmas Market in Park Road and Coombe Road back this year Lets Make Christmas Local! Saturday 3rd December. local Traders Associations in North Kingston and Norbiton have worked incredibly hard to make the Christmas market and trail a reality this year. 🎄

As part of the borough's celebrations for #UKDHM, young disabled people share what's important to them. kcil.org.uk/ukdhm-messages… With thanks to AfC SEND Local Offer for Kingston and Richmond

What would you like Kingston to look like in 20 years? Consultation launches today on the first draft of Kingston's new Local Plan, which will guide what can be built and where over the next 20 years. Take a look and share your views 👉 ow.ly/PhJf50LP2Pb

What better way to wake up on #SmallBusinessSaturday than by hearing your fave local booze business, Charlotte from Charlotte, speaking to Nicky Patrick on BBC Surrey about today's Shop Local Christmas Trail in #Norbiton & North #Kingston! (1:44:30) 🎄bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d…

"The power of local and neighbourhood plans will be enhanced by the Bill; and this will be underpinned further through this commitment. Adopting a plan will be the best form of community action—and protection." parallelparliament.co.uk/debate/2022-12…

December Newsletter: Acre Rd Health Clinic, Murray House, Reforms to the Planning System, Borough-wide Local Plan consultation. mailchi.mp/e6ccb8049693/n…

Planning Proposal for 55, 69-71 Richmond Road. Visit the drop-in public exhibitions @ The Canbury Arms Kingston, 49 Canbury Park Rd, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6LQ on Thursday 12 January 2023 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm & Saturday 14 January from 11am to 2pm.mailchi.mp/f92821a114f5/n…

13 storey tower block proposed in Art School land sell off. Drop-in public exhibitions at The Canbury Arms Kingston, 49 Canbury Park Rd, KT2 6LQ on Thursday 12 January 2023 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm & Saturday 14 January from 11am to 2pm. North Kingston Forum kts.org.uk/13-storey-towe…

Reminder: as part of our pilot #KingstonUrbanRoom project we are starting #MarketHouse Lunchtime Debates this Wednesday, 1st Feb. Rebecca Eng #Heritage & #Conservation Lead for the rebca will also be there. Free Eventbrite link for full details & pls RT👇 eventbrite.com/e/526341540717

kts.org.uk/pilot-urban-ro… Kingston Nub News Surrey Comet River Newspaper RBK Mayor #heritageandregeneration #LocalPlan

Next Lunchtime talk 👇 Wednesday 15th February 12:30-2pm Market House KT1 Beauty in the built environment - can it even exist? The revised National planning policies think so but how will it work at a local level with the new #LocalPlan Kingston Heritage Service North Kingston Forum Place Alliance #RT

Kingston Local Plan briefing: Mon 20th Feb, 6.30pm @ Cornerstone Hub, 234a Canbury Park Road. Officers will talk you through the draft plan & answer any questions. If you want to read more and take part in the consultation (deadline 28th Feb) go to kingstonletstalk.co.uk/hub-page/draft…

Not everyone can give a talk like Tony Lancaster -started with #Romans moved onto #design led local plan & finished off with #ChatGPT generated poem 😊 Thank you to all those attended. Next event- 22nd Feb 12:30 -5 speakers on #kingstonlocalplan #Sustainability #Infrastructure

A broken toaster, calculator and teddy bear take a trip to the library… A community Repair Café has opened at Kingston Library, helping residents save money, reduce waste and tackle climate change. 🪡🧸 Read more: ow.ly/h9Cu50MVsyj

The #Tiercel did a spot of excavating this morning. That's quite a piece of work he's done there! #PeregrineFalcon #Raptors Kingston College

Our final event is this Wednesday - 22nd Feb 12:30 - 14:00. Come and find out what this is all about. No membership required. #oldmarkethouse #kingston Kingston Council #KingstonUrbanRoom

Thank you to all who joined us for a very busy day. Including our diverse panel of speakers. We were also delighted to host visiting students from @SheffieldUniversity & members of Urban Network Rooms in our Pilot #UrbanRoom. Watch this space 👀 @KU_Arch_Land #Placealliance

With temperatures set to drop to freezing tonight, our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (#SWEP) has been activated to help provide shelter for rough sleepers. If you see a rough sleeper within the borough, contact us on 020 8770 5000 or Streetlink via 0300 500 0914.