Lambeth's Waste and Recycling Strategy
Lambeth Council is reviewing its waste management strategy, including potential community mega-skips and tougher enforcement.
Lambeth Council agreed to review its waste management strategy on October 14, 2026, following a motion put forward by the Liberal Democrats. The review will consider introducing a community mega-skip scheme and tougher enforcement measures. It will also comprehensively examine waste collection, fly-tipping, and street cleansing, as highlighted by Councillor Matthew Bryant regarding fly-tipping's negative impact.
The council's waste management strategy outlines its plan for managing waste and promoting recycling within the borough. The recent decision to review the strategy aims to address ongoing issues related to waste collection, fly-tipping, and street cleansing across Lambeth.
Key facts
- Lambeth Council agreed to review its waste management strategy on October 14, 2026. Source
- The review will include the potential introduction of a community mega-skip scheme. Source
- The review will also consider tougher enforcement measures. Source
- A motion put forward by the Liberal Democrats led to the decision. Source
- The motion was amended by the Green and Labour groups. Source
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