Waiting list for allotments in England almost doubles in 12 years | Environment

Waiting list for allotments in England almost doubles in 12 years | Environment

There are few things so quintessentially English as the allotment, but the number of people waiting for a space of their own has almost doubled in the last 12 years. The most... Read more »
Council meeting descends into ‘chaos’ after emergency environment vote – South London News

Council meeting descends into ‘chaos’ after emergency environment vote – South London News

By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A council meeting descended into a shouting match and jeers after a motion declaring an “ecological emergency” was passed. Rival Westminster City council councillors booed and taunted... Read more »
Environment charity bids to encircle London in ‘M25 for nature’ | Biodiversity

Environment charity bids to encircle London in ‘M25 for nature’ | Biodiversity

An environmental charity is bidding to create an “M25 for nature” that would encircle London in woodland, hedgerows and street trees to boost biodiversity, carbon capture and wellbeing. The countryside charity CPRE... Read more »
‘It’s like a hostile environment’: London’s creative core at risk as artists in poverty quit | Art and design

‘It’s like a hostile environment’: London’s creative core at risk as artists in poverty quit | Art and design

What makes Britain’s capital city so magnetic? Familiar landmarks? The nightlife? Or its financial, fashion and art trades? Maybe. But behind the glamour and money a network of artists is giving London... Read more »
Environment Canada forecast for Oct. 26, 2022

Environment Canada forecast for Oct. 26, 2022

Rain and cooler temperatures are back in the forecast for the London region. Showers and winds gusting up to 50 km/h are expected Wednesday before sunshine makes its way back to the... Read more »
Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warning Saturday

Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm warning Saturday

If you were hoping to soak up the sunshine this Victoria Day long weekend, you may want to instead pack an umbrella this Saturday. On Saturday morning, Environment Canada issued a severe... Read more »
Climate activists deflate SUV tyres in wealthy London neighbourhoods | Environment

Climate activists deflate SUV tyres in wealthy London neighbourhoods | Environment

Climate activists have deflated the tyres of SUVs in some of London’s wealthiest postcodes to protest against the emissions from such vehicles. About 40 SUV-owning residents of Kensington and Chelsea, Dulwich, Primrose... Read more »
‘Toxic Environment’: Pizza plant workers in London, Ont. prepared for a long strike

‘Toxic Environment’: Pizza plant workers in London, Ont. prepared for a long strike

Striking employees at London’s Dr. Oetker plant have set up multiple picket lines Wednesday, as 251 members of United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 175 went on legal strike at midnight.... Read more »
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Crash in south London, travel advisories in effect from Environment Canada

A serious motor vehicle crash in south London, Ont. is being investigated by police. The crash was reported around 2:50 p.m. with emergency crews responding to the area of Highbury Avenue and... Read more »
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Breaking point – the impact of construction on the environment

Elliott surveyed 2,000 UK adults to find out their thoughts and feelings on construction and its impact on climate change. The results are in and it turns out Londoners are the least compassionate... Read more »