Browse general interest stories and community highlights from around Chessington. Featuring local people, history, and special features.
Chessington Memories
In 2025 to celebrate the forming of Chessington District Residents’ Association, we created ‘Chessington Memories’ to share residents’ memories and…
Chessington residents awarded Mayor’s Community Award 2026
Residents, volunteers and community champions from across the borough were celebrated at this year’s Mayor’s Community Awards, held at the…
Local and Community History Month
We’re delighted our Chessington Memories project – part of our 50th anniversary celebrations in 2025 – will be on show…
Barn owl boxes for Tolworth Court Farm Fields
Did you know barn owls have one ear higher than the other? We didn’t either – until Elliot Newton from…
Join Kingston’s Volunteer Police Cadets
Make friends, build skills, make a difference At a recent Safer Neighbourhood Committee meeting, it was revealed that Kingston’s Volunteer Police…
Kingston Walking Football Club seek goalkeepers aged 70+
Walking football is one of the fastest growing sports on the planet. In the UK alone, there are more than…
50th anniversary benches for Chessington
We’re delighted to be able to provide two new community benches for the residents of Chessington as part of CDRA’s…