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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.

What goes around, comes around diagram: Shower gel and shampoo bottles can be recyled into football shirts, showering after play creates more empty bottles to be recycled

Recycle Week – What comes around, goes around

This year, from Monday 25 September to the Sunday 1 October is National Recycle week. The focus is on plastic and how we can all recycle more of it....

The current B OUR GUEST mural on Brixton's railway bridge

New design sought for Brixton’s bridge

Lambeth Council and Brixton BID are launching a competition to redesign the iconic railway bridge over Brixton Road, as part of this year’s Brixton Design Trail.

Councillor Jennifer Brathwaite with a group of children holding a banner campaigning for clean air.

Lambeth demands Brexit Air Quality commitments from government

Lambeth council has written to government expressing concern that the Brexit process will hamper efforts to combat air pollution.

Parking permits sign in a street

Virtual parking permits are coming to Lambeth

From 2 October 2017, all new and renewed parking permits will be issued as an e-permit. Existing resident permit holders should continue to display their current permit until they expire.

An example of play equipment to be installed in Streatham Common playground

Playtime for Streatham Common

Streatham Common is getting a brand new play area, with state-of-the-art equipment and fresh landscaping.

Here's workers (L-R) Gregor Paschka and George Irsu with Cllr Jennifer Brathwaite.

Resurfacing roads and pavements to deliver Better Streets

One thing that exemplifies our Better Streets work quite literally is the 130 miles of Lambeth’s roads and pavements we are committed to resurfacing.

Games set up in the road next to a no cars sign, as part of a previous Car Free Day

Car Free Day 2017

Celebrating the better use of public space than merely for cars.

Cover of Lambeth talk magazine Autumn 2017 edition

Read Autumn’s Lambeth talk

We are proud of Lambeth because it is a borough with award winning parks, excellent schools and opportunities for everyone. Find out more about our #betterlambeth campaign.

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