News from Lambeth Council

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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.

frog courtesy of Froglife

Nature prescribed in Bandstand Beds

Clapham Common’s Bandstand Beds are introducing socially prescribed gardening, conservation and nature-inspired sessions from Froglife to Lambeth’s award-winning parks.

Butterfly conservation

Brockwell’s Big City Butterflies

Brockwell Park’s metal butterflies – on the clock tower and on the pond in the walled garden – were put there to get people looking for real butterflies in...

man drinking from refillable plastic cup

Lambeth loves living with less plastic on World Refill Day

Lambeth businesses and Lambeth Council support all the local people who want to live lives with less plastic by making it easier to eat, drink and shop packaging-free.

Blooming Lambeth 2021

Blooming Lambeth 2021 Awards – nominate our greatest gardens

Nominate your own - or someone else’s garden - for the chance to win a prize in one of the eight categories in Blooming Lambeth.

New equipment at Clapham Playground

Gold Award for Clapham Common’s new-look playground

Clapham Common children’s playground re-opened early in 2021 with new play equipment. PiPA (Plan inclusive Play Areas) have awarded it their Gold standard.

Art in the Arches

Vauxhall’s arches are calling all artists

Vauxhall One invite artists to send in designs on the theme of ‘Love Different’ to celebrate Vauxhall

Empty, rinse, recycle, repeat - improve recycling by making sure there's no food contamination

Empty, Rinse, Recycle, Repeat

We’re asking Lambeth residents to Empty, Rinse, Recycle, Repeat to help us recycle even more!

Common Toad photo by Dr Iain Boulton

Lambeth leaps forward for dementia with Froglife

Nature charity Froglife are working with Lambeth’s Parks to set up London’s first scheme to help people with dementia feel the benefit of getting outdoors to connect with nature.

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