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Welcome to south London’s environmental website created by a unique partnership between local authorities, charities, businesses and the area’s main newspaper group, Newsquest. Our aim is to provide you with the most comprehensive source of local eco news and information.

Use this site to find out the latest environmental news from 13 south London boroughs - and tell us your news. See what green events are coming up and get yours listed. Check what green groups are operating in south London, what they are doing and how to contact them. Source a green business in the area. Use top tips to save energy, water, money... Don’t miss our local bloggers and get heard on our forum.

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Kew to go plastic bag freeKew to go plastic bag free
11:44am Tue 17 Jun 08
Kew is set to become one of the first places in London to banish plastic bags from shops when eco-friendly traders launch a new scheme next month.
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Free screening of eco-film
10:16am Thursday 5th June 2008
Kingston University sustainability team is holding a free eco-film showing tonight.

Litter picking
6:08pm Wednesday 4th June 2008
More than 50 members of the Selsdon Baptist Church hit the streets to clear up litter and keep the town green. On Saturday, May 10, the church's congregation armed themselves with litter pickers and bin bags and set about tidying up their local area. Members of all ages joined in and donned bright green jackets to clean pathways, roadsides and hedgerows

Got a good garden?
6:07pm Monday 2nd June 2008
Applications for this year's Croydon garden competition need to be submitted by Saturday, June 14. The competition is being held in conjunction with and to compliment the Croydon in Bloom event. The owners of the best gardens will be awarded certificates and garden centre gift vouchers

Festival for the Wandle
8:14am Sunday 1st June 2008
The fifth Wandle Valley Festival returns next month, with its biggest-ever line-up of environmental activities.

Envibe Challenge draws to successful close
6:09pm Saturday 31st May 2008
The Envibe Challenge has now drawn to a close, leaving businesses and the environment cleaner and the companies involved £500,000 better off.

Cash oils wheels for cyclists’ aim to save the environmentCash oils wheels for cyclists’ aim to save the environment
6:03pm Fri 30 May 08
Four cycling groups in Croydon received a welcome boost of cash from the London Cycling Campaign for developing and promoting two-wheel transport.

Students bag prizes for design skills
12:47pm Thursday 29th May 2008
Pupils at five Richmond schools have put their design skills to the test to help a supermarket chain reduce the amount of plastic bags it uses.

Winning green team feels the EnvibeWinning green team feels the Envibe
12:39pm Thu 29 May 08
Newsquest South London, which produces this newspaper, was presented with an award earlier this month in recognition for its efforts to reduce its environmental impact.

From silver to green screenFrom silver to green screen
12:33pm Thu 29 May 08
Richmond Filmhouse will be showcasing two eco documentaries to mark World Environment Day.

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