Veolia and the South London Waste Partnership are Getting Real for Recycle Week 17 – 23 October 2022
Now in its eighteenth year, Recycle Now’s Recycle Week is the nation’s biggest annual celebration of recycling. This year the South London Waste partnership boroughs of Croydon, Kingston, Merton and Sutton will... Read more »
A £1.2 billion project to rebuild north London’s waste facility is steaming ahead. While work on the highly controversial incinerator at Edmonton EcoPark in Enfield has yet to begin, construction is underway... Read more »
A local teenager is determined to tackle the “boat load” of plastic waste binned daily at her school in Wanstead. Zalayka Azam, 17, has written an “environmental exposé” about Wanstead High School,... Read more »
Fury as Labour-run council blames the heatwave for suspending food and garden waste collections for a MONTH – with some residents forced to wait six weeks before ‘rotting food’ bins are taken... Read more »
BY JAMES [email protected] A “stinking summer” looms as strikes by refuse workers and employees at waste collection centres could spark months of bin chaos. Workers at two waste collection centres, in Wandsworth and... Read more »
We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story Police are investigating the death of Denis Walker ( Image: SOLARPIX.COM) A British man’s body has... Read more »
Waste water data has become a valuable asset in determining the level of COVID-19 within a community and in London, it shows an increase. The January surge of Omicron quickly dissipated in... Read more »
The firm responsible for collecting waste in Merton was served with a formal Service Improvement Notice (SIN) on Monday, after years of pressure from the community. Since 2003, the boroughs of Merton,... Read more »
Fly-tipping has been effectively decriminalised across swathes of the country because councils have given up prosecuting offenders. Three in five local authorities failed to carry out a single prosecution last year for... Read more »
New figures have revealed how much household waste is recycled, reused or composted in each council area in south east London. The data, made of local authority collected waste stastics, breaks it down... Read more »