Environment
Stories, page 34
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Southwark Council to Update Pension Fund's Carbon Footprint Southwark Council is set to update the carbon footprint of its pension fund, as scheduled for discussion at the Pensions Advisory Panel meeting on Tuesday, 23 September 2025....
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Wormwood Scrubs: UKPN lease extended, rent up 44% Hammersmith and Fulham Council has extended UK Power Networks' (UKPN) lease to occupy land at Wormwood Scrubs for another seven years, with a 44% increase in rent.
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Merton Council Considers Sale of Cannizaro Park Land Merton Council is considering the disposal of a section of land within Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon, following a request from an adjoining landowner. The decision was made at a...
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Braybrook play area revamp to start in October Work to revamp the Braybrook Street play area in Wormwood Scrubs is set to begin on 20 October, Hammersmith and Fulham Council has announced.
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Wormwood Scrubs to get community garden with GLA funding bid A new community garden is planned for Wormwood Scrubs, pending the outcome of a funding bid to the Greater London Authority (GLA). The Wormwood Scrubs Charitable Trust (WSCT),...
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Hackney Leads London Boroughs in Green Flag Awards for Parks and Open Spaces Hackney Council has been recognised for its commitment to green spaces, topping the list of London boroughs for Green Flag awards with 33 parks and open spaces. This achievement...
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Holland Park Garden Room Approved A garden room and timber pergola have been approved for construction at 36 Holland Park, after a meeting of the Kensington and Chelsea Planning Applications Committee. The...
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Redbridge Council to Develop Ilford Town Centre Masterplan Integrating Existing Regeneration Projects Redbridge Council is set to commission a comprehensive Ilford Town Centre Masterplan, integrating the Ilford Arrival and Ilford Western Gateway schemes into a cohesive 10–15...
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Seething Wells Future Uncertain Amid Development Pressure Kingston upon Thames faces an uncertain future for its historic Seething Wells Filter Beds, as development pressures mount on the privately-owned site. The landowners are...
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Alexandra Palace Pursues Net Zero Goal with Zero Carbon Accelerator Partnership Alexandra Palace is intensifying its commitment to environmental sustainability through its ongoing partnership with the Zero Carbon Accelerator (ZCA), aiming to achieve net...
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Ealing Council Urged to Create Building-Level Risk Register for Climate Threats Ealing Council has been urged to create a building-level risk register to better protect residents from climate-related threats, including river flooding, surface water...
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Haringey Reviews Walking and Cycling Action Plan Haringey is undertaking a review of its Walking and Cycling Action Plan (WACAP), aiming to improve cyclist safety and align with the road user hierarchy. The review will also...
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Union deal finalised for Redbridge waste collection staff, social media campaign launched to combat abuse of workers Redbridge waste collection staff are set to benefit from a finalised union deal, according to a report presented at the Shareholder Reference Group meeting on Wednesday, 17...
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Redbridge waste collection staff face public abuse Redbridge waste collection staff have faced instances of public abuse, according to a recent report to the Redbridge Shareholder Reference Group.
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Redbridge explores reinstating recycling on Eastern Avenue following accident Redbridge Council is exploring the possibility of reinstating recycling collections on Eastern Avenue, following a suspension of the service after a serious accident. Currently,...
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Haringey Updates Licensing Policy, Prepares for Martyn's Law Haringey Council is updating its Statement of Licensing Policy and preparing for the implementation of Martyn's Law, which aims to improve security at public venues.
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Redbridge Council to trial food waste collection in November Redbridge Council is set to trial food waste collection starting 24 November 2025, with plans to expand the service borough-wide in stages.
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Hounslow Scrutiny Panel Investigates Gaps in Land Ownership Data Hounslow Council's Housing and Environment Scrutiny Panel convened on Wednesday to address how gaps in land ownership data are hampering effective enforcement in the borough.
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Hackney Council Reviews Climate Change Initiatives, Addresses Solar Panel Pilot Concerns Hackney Council has addressed a range of public concerns, from housing and climate change to community engagement, during its latest council meeting.
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Camden, Islington Partner for 1,100+ New EV Charge Points Camden and Islington are joining forces to significantly expand electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, approving a joint procurement strategy to install over 1,100 new EV charge...