Role

Portfolio Holder for Finance, Assets and Governance and Co-Chair - Corporate and Resources Committee (Kingston upon Thames)

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Kingston's Corporate and Resources Committee approved a CCTV infrastructure upgrade and control room relocation in November 2025.

The Corporate and Resources Committee, co-chaired by the Portfolio Holder for Finance, Assets and Governance, approved a CCTV infrastructure upgrade and control room relocation to Kingsmill Business Park in November 2025. This decision allocates a capital budget of £1,718,839 for the project, aiming to enhance public safety and security across the borough.

A report to the committee highlighted that Kingston's existing CCTV infrastructure was nearing the end of its operational life, posing a risk of high breakdown costs and potential system failure. The upgrade, detailed in the CCTV Integrator Contract Award, seeks to mitigate these issues and improve the overall reliability of the surveillance system.

Key facts

  1. The Corporate and Resources Committee approved a CCTV infrastructure upgrade and control room relocation in November 2025. Source
  2. The capital budget for the CCTV upgrade is £1,718,839. Source
  3. The control room will be relocated to Kingsmill Business Park. Source
  4. The existing CCTV infrastructure was identified as nearing the end of its life. Source
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