May
17
This week we catch up with new Cinema on the block Curzon in the Bentall Centre. We hear all about the venue including the fascinating origins on the names of their screens, as well as everything from interiors to the food. Curzon is a much loved and iconic UK film...
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May
03
As you know, we are working with Kingston Council to transform Eagle Brewery Wharf into a place where everyone can unwind, enjoy and connect with nature. We are pleased to announce that landscape architects Farrer Huxley have now been appointed to take the project forward. They will be bringing the...
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May
02
Feedback from business leaders in Kingston have highlighted the increased cost of doing business that is affecting everyone across the country. Energy costs continue to increase, labour shortages are a significant challenge, and supply chain issues are ongoing. Businesses are faced with a difficult choice; to pass on increasing costs...
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May
02
Today we have published our response to the councils draft Town Centre Vision, you can read the response in full below. Background We know a vision for Kingston town centre is fundamental for setting the direction of a place and creating a town where people want to live, work, study...
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Mar
29
This week we chat to Kingston not-for-profit Achieving For Children which focuses on supporting children and young people to live safe, happy, healthy and successful lives, providing children's services for Kingston Council. We hear all about the stigmas surrounding young people who enter the care system and the challenges they...
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Feb
28
This week we hear from Asian food supremoes and Clarence Street staples Itsu, whose food continues to fill hungry Kingstonian bellies all year round. We chat about their love of the Kingston community, plus an insight into their 'health and happiness' range. Plus you can finally find out just what...
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Feb
01
This week we sit down with new café kids on the block Old London Road Café to hear all about what they've been up to. Find out what they have to offer from delicious coffee and healthy lunches, to a relaxing space where you can challenge your friends to a...
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Feb
01
Please take the time to read this official statement below from Kingston First Chief Executive, Kirsten Henly. We wanted to provide an update on our work with Kingston Council to create a town centre Vision, which many of you have been involved in over the past few months. The Council...
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Jan
26
Feedback from our recent member surveys has shown that town centre marketing campaigns and online promotion are the top two most helpful ways we can support your business. In response to this, we've produced a new handy guide outlining all of our marketing opportunities, which you can view here. Our...
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Jan
23
Kingston First a proud to present an exciting new art trail for Kingston town centre, creating a new way to experience the town centre and building on its strong arts and cultural heritage. Kingston First has collaborated with internationally renowned artists Gillie and Marc to bring the Chimps Are Family...
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