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Volunteers at Portobello Road food waste event.

On the frontline of the fight against food waste on Portobello Road

Kensington & Chelsea Council brought together key players in the fight against food waste last Friday, for a Portobello Road

Christmas trees lining street in Wandsworth

Final week for Christmas Tree Collections in Wandsworth

This is the last week to get your Christmas tree recycled for free across the borough of Wandsworth.  From 4

‘Disgusting’: fly-tipping and litter plague Roehampton estates

Fly-tipping plagues Roehampton social housing estates despite official statistics showing Wandsworth to be London’s second cleanest inner borough, residents and

reuse shop group outside the new shop

Croydon’s first ever Reuse Shop opens its doors on final day of COP26

Croydon’s first Community Reuse Shop officially opened its doors today, selling low-cost items that have been rescued from going to

a green park

Richmond Climate Week brings people together to tackle environmental issues

Richmond Climate Week took place between 1-7 November alongside COP26 to support the borough’s residents in tackling climate change on

Overflowing bins

South west London recycling set to be incinerated due to HGV driver shortage

Heaps of plastic that should be heading for recycling is being incinerated in south west London boroughs due to a

Food waste collection bin

Wandsworth Council introduces food waste collection scheme in quest to reduce carbon emissions

Wandsworth council will launch a pilot food waste collection scheme this autumn as part of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

Local Matters Cover

LISTEN: The Local Matters podcast explores recycling in London

Local Matters is a new podcast diving into what your local government does for you in south west London through

New recycling bins brought to Merton ahead of Wimbledon

Water bottle company evian and environment charity Hubbub are teaming up to introduce 50 new recycling bins in Merton to

Top down picture of a green bin filled with various food items including lettuce, eggs, mushrooms and other non identifiable items. The bin is nearly filled to the top indicating a large amount of food waste.

Richmond residents encouraged to join the battle against food waste

Residents in Richmond upon Thames are being encouraged to reduce their food wastage after a report last year revealed only

A subterranean mushroom farm could be coming to Croydon’s disused subways

It was shortly after Andrew Dickinson’s mushrooms were blessed by a vicar that they stopped growing altogether.  Mr Dickinson, the

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