Councillor Ian George

The Place Committee of Kingston upon Thames Council decided on 04/06/2026 to award two e-bike hire concession contracts. These contracts are for a 3-year period, extendable by 2 years, with an estimated value of £3.94m each over the full 5 years. The decision includes awarding contracts to Supplier A and Supplier B, with specific details in EXEMPT Annex 1.

The Place Committee decided that the yellow box junction at Kingston Road / Elm Road remains in its current configuration and size. This decision was made on 04/06/2026. The committee resolved to maintain the current situation until a comprehensive report on the junction is submitted to the New and Old Malden Neighbourhood Committee and any differing layout is approved.

The Place Committee of Kingston upon Thames Council decided on 04/06/2026 to note the consultation results and approve the implementation of a zebra crossing on Coombe Lane West. The scheme will be implemented this summer.

The Council decided on 21/05/2026 to review the political proportionality of council bodies. The Council considered proposed allocations of seats under Annex 1, noting this could not be agreed without dissent, and alternatively, proposed allocations under Annex 2 if Annex 1 was not agreed.