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.

Hedgehogs need to hibernate without being disturbed - leave a bit of the garden or compost heap with a pile of untidy leaves

Doing our bit for Lambeth’s wildlife this winter

Beetles, bats, butterflies and hedgehogs spend summer eating garden pests and pollinating our gardens and green spaces – so help them hibernate safely in the winter.

3 teenage boys in blazers look at insect specimen jar with magnifying glass and make notes - part of Nature Vibezzz Knights Hill Woods environment & heritage activities for St Joseph's school

Updating memory and heritage in Knights Hill

The “Memories, Heritage and Community of Knights Hill Woods and Tivoli Park” community project (funded by Heritage Lottery Fund) has delivered natural heritage improvements all summer – and it’s...

Help Lambeth Food Partnership improve the local food system

Nominations needed by November 7 for people with an interest or passion for improving Lambeth’s food system as new Board members of the Lambeth Food Partnership.

Four road sweepers in yellow high-viz jackets, sweeping leaves into piles ready to be loaded onto truck.

Rising to the challenge of fallen leaves

Lambeth Council's street cleaning services partners Veolia take on 28 roadsweepers and additional vehicles every autumn to help keep your streets clear of autumn leaves. Just five trees can...

Children playing in Myatts Fields - one of Lambeths 13 medal winners in London iMyatts Fields - one of Lambeths 13 medal winners in London in Myatt's Fields splash fountain - one 0f 13 London in Bloom medal winners in 2018

Lambeth scores higher than ever for London in Bloom

Lambeth was awarded a 2018 London in Bloom Silver-Gilt (one below Gold) for the overall quality of our parks, community gardening projects, local business participation in the environment and...

Isabelle clement rides hand cycle

Lambeth’s Try Before You Bike scheme now offering adapted cycles

Try Before You Bike is now available to everybody, find a cycle adapted to you and fit it into your life.

Architect's visusalisation of new publis square at the corner of Streatham High Road & Greyhound Lane showing paved areas, trees, & rain garden among shops

Greyhound Place: New Public Space

After consultation with the local resident and business communities in 2015, Lambeth’s Our Streets Neighbourhood Enhancement team have created a new garden space in Streatham.

Men in hi viz tabards loading old brown sofa into collection van

Bulky waste collection

Lambeth Council offers a bulky waste collection service for large items. Dumping rubbish (flytipping) is a crime and can attract vermin.

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