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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.

Calidore Road volunteers with London Wildlife Trust bending over to plant grasses to create a new rain garden replacing paved area with railings in the front courtyard of the estate

Of river beds and flower beds

London Wildlife Trust are working with estate residents and Lambeth's Flood Team creating a fifth rain garden - improving the environment for people, plants and animals.

This sketch is a preliminary idea indicative of the scale of development being proposed. It doesn’t represent a final design and has been developed to encourage discussion about scheme priorities.

Making Larkhall Park better

Have your say on our proposals for local housing that supports a better Larkhall Park

Roses and green foliage in the rose garden restored by residents at Wyvil Estate 2017

Wyvil relaunches Gilbert Rose Garden

Over the past four years, the Gilbert House Rose garden has been painstakingly cleared and rebuilt with recycled materials rescued from building sites, new developments and other donations.

Lady in a red coat holding a Better Air Pledge, which reads: "I promise to collect my parcels from a local shop""

Make a pledge for Clean Air Week

Lambeth's Clean Air Week is here! Pledge to do something new to help improve Lambeth's air quality.

Nature Vibezzz' Douglas Saucedo (centre) with a family of 2 parents and primary school age children working together on the clean-up of Knight's Hill Wood, Spring 2017

Bringing nature back at Knight’s Hill

For the last few months, volunteers have been working to return Knight's Hill Wood to native woodland planting.

Southwyck House central entrance

The Edible Bus Stop breaks down barriers with berries!

This week, the Edible Bus Stop will follow last year's planting design project at Southwyck House . We spoke to Mak Gilchrist FRSA, Founding Director of The Edible Bus...

Clean Air Week photo of Brixton High Street

Lambeth’s first Clean Air Week

From 12 to 16 June 2017 there will be events all over the borough to raise awareness about air pollution and talk about how we can work together to...

collage of images in frames: watering garden, apples, garden flowers, pergola with climbers etc

Send your entry by June 16 for ‘Blooming Lambeth’ Awards

Incredible Edible Lambeth will judge six growing and innovation categories with prizegiving at the Garden Museum, Lambeth palace.

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