The Annual General Meeting was held on 11 February 2021 We elected a new director Maggie Pound. Maggie is a stalwart of Stitch and Chat and has a great sense of humour. She has already been helping by looking for additional sources of funding so we can survive and thrive. […]
Wildflower meadow or cornfield?
From the first day of March seed collection points will be launched from community gardens and projects all over the borough as we prepare for the growing season with a great community seed swap. All our partners are going to make this a Covid-safe event and we have come up […]
In early March, Kingston Green Radio celebrated 12 years of broadcasting! To celebrate Kingston Green Radio held two special events at the Kingston Environment Centre… The first is our Great Green Debate with a panel of politicians: Jean Lambert MEP, Professor Stephen Pollock (Viscount Hanworth), Cllr Aphra Brandreth and former […]
Sadly, after 6 months of being Kingston Environment Centre’s publicist, I will be leaving my position after being offered a full-time job in radio. My time at the Kingston Environment Centre has been fun, engaging, eye-opening and rewarding and I cannot thank KEC enough for the opportunity. Kingston Environment Centre is a […]
Kingston Green Radio turns 12 years old this year, and next week we are celebrating our achievements by hosting a weeks worth of special radio events! On Saturday 9th March, KGR’s popular Saturday Sessions will be returning from 3pm. We have a fantastic line up, The Portraits will be kicking […]
Thank you for your interest in the Great Green New Year Gathering on January 26th, and for coming along if you did. We have now published a full, colour-coded, account of the morning which we hope will be of interest and perhaps a spur to action. If you haven’t signed up […]
On Saturday we organised a community clear up for the patch of seemingly-abandoned green land which borders us here at KEC, as well as Nando’s and Charnwood Close. We had a fantastic response from local residents as well as local Beverley Ward councillors, Cllr Lesley Heap, Cllr Jaesung Ha, Cllr […]
Thank you to everyone who came along to the Great Green New Year Gathering at KEC on Saturday 26th and contributed to such a positive discussion; we look forward to a year of activity and activism as an outcome of all the ideas and energy in the room. A full report […]
We had a fantastic visit at the Kingston Environment Centre from the students at Kingston School of Art who are doing a MA in Sustainable Design. They had a tour of our centre, engaged in really interesting conversation about national environmental issues and also discussed our work here at the […]