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  1. Redbridge Council to Review Committee Appointments Redbridge Council is set to review committee appointments at its meeting on Thursday, 26 June 2025, alongside discussions on motions addressing key local and national issues. Redbridge 27 June 2025
  2. Redbridge Calls for Stricter E-Scooter Regulation Redbridge Council is pushing for stricter regulation and enforcement of e-scooters and e-bikes, citing safety concerns and misuse within the borough. Redbridge 27 June 2025
  3. Sutton Extends Food and Green Waste Contracts Sutton Council has extended its food and green waste contracts, ensuring continuity of service and supporting the borough's environmental goals. The decision, discussed at the... Sutton 27 June 2025
  4. Sutton E-Bike Scheme Could Expand with New Provider Sutton's e-bike scheme could be expanding with a new provider, following a review of the current contract with Forest. The Environment and Sustainable Transport Committee... Sutton 27 June 2025
  5. Camden Council awards new tree maintenance contract Camden Council has awarded a new tree maintenance contract to Treehab Limited, effective April 2025. The announcement was made during the Hampstead District Management Committee... Camden 27 June 2025
  6. Bexley to Trial QR Codes for Reporting Fly-Tipping Bexley Council is trialling the use of QR codes to help residents report fly-tipping and overflowing bins. The initiative was discussed at the Places Overview and Scrutiny... Bexley 26 June 2025
  7. Bexley Issues Thousands of Fines for Environmental Offences Bexley Council has issued over 2,800 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for environmental offences since July 2024, aiming to promote behaviour change and improve environmental... Bexley 26 June 2025
  8. Bexley Council to Review Green Belt Land for Housing Bexley Council is considering reviewing its green belt land for potential housing development, a move that could significantly alter the borough's landscape. The discussion took... Bexley 26 June 2025
  9. Waltham Forest Invests £4M in Energy-Efficient Street Lighting Waltham Forest is investing £4 million in upgrading its street lighting to energy-efficient LEDs, a move projected to significantly reduce the borough's carbon footprint and... Waltham Forest 25 June 2025
  10. Waltham Forest Streetlights: 70% Emission Cut in 10 Years Waltham Forest has slashed carbon emissions from its streetlights by 70% over the past decade, making it the council's biggest carbon reduction achievement. The Climate Scrutiny... Waltham Forest 25 June 2025
  11. Air Source Heat Pumps Approved for Holland Park and Queensdale Walk Kensington and Chelsea Council has approved the installation of air source heat pumps (ASHPs) at properties in Holland Park and Queensdale Walk, as part of its commitment to... Kensington and Chelsea 25 June 2025
  12. Wandsworth Council Overspends by £0.141m on Environment Wandsworth Council's Environment Committee has reported a £0.141m overspend against its £51.170m budget for the 2024/25 financial year. The overspending was revealed at the... Wandsworth 25 June 2025
  13. Wandsworth Libraries Aim to Boost Visits with New 5-Year Strategy Wandsworth libraries are set to receive a boost with a new five-year strategy aimed at increasing visits, particularly from residents who would benefit the most. The Wandsworth... Wandsworth 25 June 2025
  14. Pool Court Residents Object to Traveller Site Plans Pool Court residents have voiced strong objections to plans for a traveller site on Fordmill Road, Lewisham. The proposal, reference number DC/24/136404, involves the creation... Lewisham 25 June 2025
  15. Havering Pension Committee to Review Climate Risk Policy Havering's Pension Committee is set to review its Climate Risk Policy, a move highlighting the council's increasing focus on environmental considerations within its financial... Havering 25 June 2025
  16. Kingston Rejects Third Heathrow Runway, Cites Pollution Concerns Kingston upon Thames has reaffirmed its opposition to a third runway at Heathrow Airport, citing concerns over increased pollution and traffic. The Kingston upon Thames council... Kingston upon Thames 25 June 2025
  17. Kingston Considers Habitat Banks on Council Land Kingston upon Thames is exploring the possibility of establishing habitat banks on council-owned nature reserves. The Kingston upon Thames Place Committee discussed the proposal... Kingston upon Thames 25 June 2025
  18. Kingston Council to Invest £7M in Energy Retrofits Kingston Council is set to invest £7 million in energy retrofits for 15 of its buildings, aiming to cut emissions and reduce operating costs. The decision was discussed at the... Kingston upon Thames 25 June 2025
  19. Kingston to Upgrade Recycling Centre, Improve Pedestrian Access Kingston upon Thames is set to modernise its recycling infrastructure, with a focus on improving accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists at the Household Reuse and Recycling... Kingston upon Thames 25 June 2025
  20. Kingston Council to Award Leisure Contract Worth Up to £120M Kingston Council is set to award a major leisure contract worth up to £120 million, aiming to enhance sports, physical activity, and recreation opportunities for residents. The... Kingston upon Thames 25 June 2025