Usually, locals care more about the Waitrose delivery slot. But 2026 broke records. Why? Parking charges.
Kingston’s plan to charge £5 for a Sunday car park sent pensioners into a frenzy. “Save Our Sundays” became the unofficial campaign slogan.
One woman claimed she’d rather move to Surbiton. A threat so serious it made local news.
Funny Sign Shenanigans
Election signs are usually boring. Not this time. A candidate for the Monster Raving Loony Party put up posters saying, “Vote For Me, I’ll Ban Mondays.”
They got 312 votes. That’s 312 people who really hate Mondays.
Another sign read: “I will legalise guinea pig racing on the high street.” It was swiftly removed. But the debate raged on Facebook for days.
London elections 2026: Kingston-Upon-Thames results | South West Londoner
