South east London roads closed by fallen trees after Storm Isha

South east London roads closed by fallen trees after Storm Isha

A number of weather warnings, including two amber wind alerts, were put in place by the Met Office across the country from Sunday (January 22), when Storm Isha swooped in. Rail, sea... Read more »
Storm Henk latest updates – Thousands hit by power cut; ‘extreme disruption’ for commuters; cars crushed by fallen trees | UK News

Storm Henk latest updates – Thousands hit by power cut; ‘extreme disruption’ for commuters; cars crushed by fallen trees | UK News

There are “lots of frustrated looking customers” at Paddington station in London tonight, our correspondent Shamaan Freeman Powell reports. Commuters were facing disruption and delays due to a power cut, which was... Read more »
£3.8m invested to plant 100,000 new trees in London – South London News

£3.8m invested to plant 100,000 new trees in London – South London News

The Mayor of London has invested £3.8million into a fund that will plant 100,000 trees. Grants have been awarded to sixteen projects in London, covering an area equivalent to 1,500 tennis courts.... Read more »
Christmas for hire: shoppers turn to renting for trees, toys and outfits | UK cost of living crisis

Christmas for hire: shoppers turn to renting for trees, toys and outfits | UK cost of living crisis

This year’s thriftiest Christmas hack isn’t about making your own fudge or foraging for pine cones – it’s hiring everything from the toys to the tree. With the cost of living crisis... Read more »
Green Elf Trees and Stuart team on sustainable Christmas tree deliveries across London — Retail Technology Innovation Hub

Green Elf Trees and Stuart team on sustainable Christmas tree deliveries across London — Retail Technology Innovation Hub

Green Elf Trees is partnering with Stuart to deliver locally sourced Christmas trees to customers (within the M25) over the festive period. The tie up will see trees dispatched from Stuart’s delivery... Read more »
Eleven trees saved after ‘shocking’ plans to cut them down withdrawn – South London News

Eleven trees saved after ‘shocking’ plans to cut them down withdrawn – South London News

Lambeth council has confirmed that a planning application to fell 11 trees in Clapham Park has been withdrawn. The plan was branded “extreme”, “shocking” and “inadequate” by residents. The trees were subject... Read more »
James Bond star Daniel Craig faces fresh row with neighbours over plans to cut trees at London home

James Bond star Daniel Craig faces fresh row with neighbours over plans to cut trees at London home

James Bond star Daniel Craig faces fresh row with neighbours over plans to cut back trees at his £6m North London townhouse – five years after winning battle to keep 65ft London... Read more »
Mystery of the murdered trees on exclusive street | News

Mystery of the murdered trees on exclusive street | News

A family that bought an £11.5 million house on one of London’s most exclusive streets have been accused of poisoning two trees in their garden. The property in The Little Boltons, in... Read more »
Veolia donates 60 trees to schools across the South London Waste Partnership – PR News Blog

Veolia donates 60 trees to schools across the South London Waste Partnership – PR News Blog

This summer Veolia, in partnership with the community action charity Groundwork, launched a new campaign to help schools blossom with biodiversity and join a national network of orchards. Since the call went... Read more »
Network Rail plants trees to deal with graffiti hotspot in South London

Network Rail plants trees to deal with graffiti hotspot in South London

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 »