About Kingston-upon-Thames

Kingston Upon Thames

Kingston Upon Thames is a town in Surrey which as its name suggests is on the banks of the River Thames. Boasting a lively town centre with excellent shopping and leisure facilities, Kingston Upon Thames is also host to a bustling range of bars, restaurants and pubs. It is well connected by overground railway, bus services and riverboats making it a popular residential area for those working in London and nearby Richmond Upon Thames.

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Fare rise fears over '£1.7bn gap'
A report warns of possible fare rises because of a potential £1.7bn shortfall in London's transport budget.

Gang jailed for teenager's murder
Six youths are given life terms for murdering an innocent 14-year-old in a park near his home in east London.

Swine flu 'near epidemic levels'
The number of swine flu cases in London is approaching epidemic levels, chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson says.

Met raids seize 20 'weapon dogs'
Twenty dogs are seized from the homes of suspected gang members in south London during raids by police.

Union backing tower fire inquiry
A call for a public inquiry into the fire in a London block that killed six people is unanimously backed by councillors.

Murder police probe assault link
Police investigating the rape and murder of a woman in east London examine potential links with two assaults.

Lost tourist's family 'helpless'
The aunt of a 19-year-old backpacker missing in Australia says his family feels "helpless" as the search continues.

Firm fined for Wembley death
A building firm is fined £150,000 after a man died in an accident while Wembley Stadium was being built.

Undercover crime sleuths wanted
A charity that goes undercover to catch ivory and tiger-skin smugglers is looking for three people to get a taste of its work.

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