Sadness over Hands Music shop closure
Megan White
Kingston’s student musicians have been left distraught after the town’s last music shop went into receivership. A Kingston institution for half a century, Hands Music, just off Market Place in…
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Space Bar, you will not be missed
Mauro Orrù
Space Bar, Penrhyn Road’s one and only student bar, is to close at Easter ahead of the demolition of the Town House building. The bar is the only Town House…
No space for Space Bar
Alexandra Pedersen
Students are “devastated” that Space Bar will not be replaced in the new Town House. KUSCO contractors confirmed at the Student Union emergency general meeting on February 25 that there…
Lip Sync Battle for Dig Deep
Dionysios Tsirigotis
A lively lip sync battle took place at Kingston Hill’s very own Hannaford’s Bar on Friday 4 March that had participants bopping and shaking about in the name of charity.…
5 KU females to inspire you this International Women’s Day
Karishma Patel
In honour of International Women’s Day, here’s a look at five influential females who have gone on to achieve major successes since graduating from KU: 1. Glenda Bailey OBE –…
Ladies football lose chance for final
Christine Younan
KU Women’s Football first team lost an opportunity to the final against Roehampton after a 3-0 defeat against Kent University’s Women’s first team at Tolworth on Monday. The final of…
7 annoying things you’ll come across as a Kingston University student
Jonas Solgard
1. Getting lost in the third floor of the main building at Penrhyn Road Just admit it. Even though you are in your third year you still get lost trying…
Kingston Men’s rugby team face defeat
Kingston University men’s rugby first team were defeated 24-23 by Roehampton University men’s first team at Rosslyn Park RFC on Monday.
It’s Pupcasso: Kingston student’s talented pooch paints to raise money for charity
Tyrone Stewart
She is five years old, likes to paint and spends her day playing basketball and skateboarding. But, no, she is not a child in primary school – she is a…
Hands music is closing down and I am really upset about it
Hands Music, the last independent music instrument shop in Kingston, closed down a couple of weeks ago, which means the town centre is left without windows filled with guitars one…