All posts in Environment 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.
Free refill scheme launched to cut plastic waste Every refilled water bottle means less pollution in the oceans. A new scheme in Brixton helps you turn the tide with easy-to-find free refills in shops, cafes and more.
Lambeth launches improvement work programme for the South Bank Lambeth Council has launched a project to reimagine and improve Upper Ground, Belvedere Road and its connecting streets – including Concert Hall Approach (commonly known as the ‘Spine Route’)...
Changing of the gardens Lambeth Council’s parks team is working with the active Friends of Ruskin Park community group to make the park more attractive for people, plants and wildlife.
Trees on Our Streets Lambeth has planted more than 100 new trees asked for and chosen by residents in Thurlow Park, Knights Hill, Streatham Hill and Gipsy Hill.
Campaign to ‘Mind the Wrap’ starts in Lambeth Vauxhall resident Melat wants people to move away from using shiny gift wrap in the same way they’re changing their habits about plastic bags and plastic bottles – and...
Lambeth Council plans to introduce permanent timed road closures around primary school As part of our commitment to making it safer for young people to walk, cycle and scoot to school and protect children from breathing in dangerous levels of pollution,...
Caldwell’s creative approach to food waste A group of residents is proving how hand-made signs for recycling bins inspires neighbours to do the right thing.
Deed of Dedication for Brockwell Park Local residents and businesses asked Lambeth Council to apply for a new “deed of dedication” to give Brockwell Park extra protection as an open space for the public to...