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Network Rail is testing the use of trees as a deterrent to prevent graffiti and vandalism in Bermondsey, which is creating an unsightly mess for both passengers and local residents. The tree... Read more »
A giant waterlily grown at Kew Gardens has been named as new to science, in the first discovery of its type in more than a century. Scientists at the south-west London garden... Read more »
‘After Derek’s illness could our garden help improve our health and wellbeing?’ Kate Garraway reveals how the healing power of plants has helped her during her husband’s two-year Covid battle Kate Garraway... Read more »
Researchers have devised a new method that reuses waste plant material instead of fossil fuels for energy, material and chemical generation. Researchers from Imperial College London have developed a new environmentally friendly... Read more »
By Jacob Phillips, Local Democracy Reporter The Marble Arch Mound has finally been stripped after the £6 million attraction was widely panned and given nicknames like the “BTEC Eiffel Tower” by its... Read more »
An invasive species of plant is threatening London’s waterways and ‘choking the life’ out of its ecosystems, according to an environmental trust trying to stop the weed in its tracks. The Canal... Read more »
M ore than 1,000 cannabis plants worth £1million have been seized at a warehouse in east London. The Met’s East Area Drugs Focus Desk, supported by neighbourhoods officers, conducted a drugs warrant... Read more »
Four men have been jailed after breaking into a house in East London and trying to stealing cannabis plants. Edward Nadif, 33, of Victoria Dock Road, E16; Dominic Fowls, 27, of Southend... Read more »
A power company has planted “tiny urban forests” in Hackney and Little Ilford in an effort to speed up the transition to net zero. UK Power Networks – which supplies power to London, the... Read more »