Environment
Sutton Council wins ANOTHER green award
The Lib Dem-run Council has won the Planning for Nature Recovery Award at the 2026 Nature 2030 Political Purpose Awards.
14 Sep 2026
Environmental initiatives and stories
Environment
Sewage scandal interview with Detective Smith and Professor Hammond
Fancy a Referendum? I know, I know, I know… but hear me out! Last spring I met two retired men who just wanted an easy, peaceful life fishing in their local river, the Windrush.
CAJ
3 Sep 2026
Environment
How to reform the water industry
Bobby Dean explains the Liberal Democrats' proposals to radically change the way our water companies are run.
BDMP
24 Aug 2026
Environment
Hackbridge River Wandle restoration to begin in September
Spades will be in the ground in early September as work begins to restore a stretch of the River Wandle around Culvers Avenue in Hackbridge.
19 Aug 2026
Environment
Rising to the Climate Change challenge
Bobby Dean sets out his view on what to do about the changes in the climate that we have all been experiencing.
BDMP
19 Aug 2026
Environment
The importance of Spring Bulbs
Cllr Andrew Jenner writes about the importance of bulbs for our local area and wildlife.
CAJ
12 Aug 2026
Environment
Trees, our most powerful tool for the future
Cllr Andrew Jenner writes about how Sutton is actively expands its green canopy through a long-term sustainability goal to plant 2,000 new trees every year across community, council, and developer-led schemes.
CAJ
12 Aug 2026
Environment
Sutton continues to lead the way on green ambitions
An update from Cllr Christopher Woolmer
20 Jul 2026
Environment
Local action days to help care for our area
The Carshalton South & Clockhouse Liberal Democrat team are leading ward walks and community action days and inviting residents to join them as they get active.
8 Jul 2026
Environment
Pollution of the River Wandle at Bridges Lane
Pollution control barriers have been installed on Bridges Lane, after the Beddington Lib Dem team noticed sewage entering the Wandle from a storm drain.
8 Jul 2026
Environment
Sutton launches consultation on “greenest ever” Local Plan
Sutton’s re-elected Lib Dem administration has launched its consultation on a Local Plan that will “protect the environment” and “deliver for families”.
22 Jun 2026
Sutton
Bobby Dean MP: Environment Agency's approval of Beddington Incinerator expansion "disgraceful"
Bobby Dean MP has condemned the Environment Agency's decision to approve an increase in waste processing at the Beddington incinerator, describing it as "disgraceful" and calling on the Government to urgently review the decision.
3 Jun 2026
Environment
Bobby Dean MP calls out Environment Agency’s Failures
Bobby Dean MP for Carshalton and Wallington has called for a parliamentary debate on the effectiveness of the Environment Agency, off the back of its repeated failures responding to local environmental disasters.
11 Feb 2026