environment

19 Aug 2016

Tipping point

Last year, more than 15,000 tonnes of fly-tipped waste was cleared from the streets and open spaces of the borough. This mountain of dumped …

27 Jun 2016

Park rangers: Could you help on James’s patch?

James Morton is one of the six park rangers who look after our borough’s open spaces, and work to preserve the plants and wildlife …

31 May 2016

Talking triple turkey

Staff at Brent Lodge Animal Centre in Hanwell have been sitting on a little American secret recently in the form of turkey eggs. Neelum …

25 Apr 2016

‘Happy monster’ truck art

One of the borough’s recycling trucks has had an artistic makeover using eye-catching designs by local schoolchildren – including this one by 10-year-old Bonita …

17 Mar 2016

Rubbish behaviour: Tracking the culprits

As you can see in this video, Warren Farm was illegally smothered with waste. The council had to clear more than 160 tonnes of …

7 Mar 2016

‘It’s not hard to do the right thing’

The way rubbish and recycling is collected in the borough will change in the spring. Most households will receive two wheelie bins; a black …

4 Mar 2016

‘Recycling is a clever thing to do’

When asked who makes recycling happen in their house, Hannah (eight) and Luke (nine) shout: “Mummy! Mummy is the best recycler. We help her …

1 Mar 2016

‘We need to look after this world for future generations’

The way rubbish and recycling is collected in the borough will change in spring. Most households will receive two wheelie bins; a black one …

11 Feb 2016

Larger than life art in the park

The snipe, barn owl and great bustard have appeared as larger than life art on walls around the capital, including the animal centre in …

26 Nov 2015

Litten: Nature’s gift

It feels like you are being transported into a secret garden when you walk through the gate of the Litten Nature Reserve, reports Neelum …

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Pub was infested with bed bugs and cockroaches

A Southall pub and its director have been ordered by a court to pay almost £17,000 after admitting a series of offences involving bedbugs, …

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