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We are committed to maintaining a clean and safe environment for everyone in our borough to enjoy. Here you can read about the latest news from our parks, waste, streets, transport and sustainability teams.

Children and adults created 4 living walls at Triangle Playground, including on e with flowers in brightly-coloured metal pots on a trellis

Green our city with £5,000 ‘Our Space’ Awards

Apply by Monday March 25 for up to £5K ‘Our Space’ Awards to create sustainable green spaces in Lambeth.

Woman in kitchen scraping veg peelings into biodegradable liner in bin caddy

Helping people recycle more food waste

Household food waste is recyclable and we want to remind you how quick and easy it is to cut down and keep food out of your rubbish bin!

Cllr Winifred refills water bottle at new hydration point installed by Mayor of London & London zoo to reduce plastic waste in Lambeth

Refill, not landfill

The Zoological Society of London’s #OneLess campaign and the Mayor of London have chosen 28 sites across London where water fountains for refillable bottles can make a difference to...

Photo of blocks on Palace Road estate shot from long distance across lawns and through the shadows of trees

Fresh start for Palace Road

Effective changes to the nuts and bolts of recycling, food waste and bulk collection are proving successful on Palace Road - so we plan to ‘recycle’ the approach...

Children, parents, grandparents and representatives of food growing garden experts Urban Growth all 'dig in' for a bulb planting day

Estates dig in for spring

This winter, Lambeth and Urban Growth teamed up to give residents on six estates who volunteered a chance to plant bulbs for a brighter spring.

Misteletoe is currently rare in Lambeth parks -Feb 2019 sees a project to grow more from berries - white berries among green helicopter leaves shown

A Little Mistletoe Magic in Lambeth

Lambeth Leisure’s Parks team want your help to transplant berries collected from London’s Royal Parks to get more mistletoe growing on trees in Lambeth’s green spaces.

West Norwood Cemetery Grade II listed mausoleums to benefit from National Lottery Funding

‘Magnificent’ West Norwood Cemetery to be revitalised with National Lottery funding

Following two years of local consultation and specialist input, National Lottery funding has been granted to give West Norwood Cemetery repairs and conservation to listed monuments, improved accessibility and...

Clapham Common under spring skies

Clapham Common restoration under way after Winterville

Winterville’s contractors are working to restore Clapham Common to public use and the cost of restoration work is part of the event organiser’s duty to the Council for use...

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