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Author's 'plant-lore' book hits the shelves
7:00am Thursday 9th September 2010
A local author who worked at the Natural History Museum for four decades has published a book on plant folklore.
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: Air source heating proves a success
1:32pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
IT was a leap of faith when biomedical scientist Dianne(corr) Hutchens opted for a relatively untried method of heating her home.
Merton's roads cleaner than ever, survey finds
5:14pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Merton’s roads are cleaner than ever according to the latest audit of street cleanliness in the borough.
RECYCLING: Group which helps to recycle special items for free
2:54pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Bexley Freecycle Group consists of people who would rather recycle special items such as furniture or IT equipment, than throw them away. Open to all Bexley residents, people can post unwanted items on the Freecycle website and give them away to someone else to use. To find out more, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bexley_freecycle/
Minister scraps third runway and mixed mode
7:40am Wednesday 8th September 2010
Plans for a third runway and planes taking off and landing at the same time at Heathrow were today formally scrapped.
Rebirth of skyscraper plan receives cautious welcome
5:31pm Tuesday 7th September 2010
The rebirth of a controversial bid to build four skyscrapers in the heart of Croydon has been met with a cautious welcome by the people who could end up living in its shadow.
September salads ready at organic seed company
7:00am Tuesday 7th September 2010
A new Kingston-based organic produce group has launched its first monthly packet of seeds to encourage people to grow their own salads, vegetables and flowers.
Teddington scientists help out BBC
1:48pm Tuesday 7th September 2010
Teddington scientists have helped the BBC TV demonstrate Einstein's theories of relativity.
Fifteen clean up in Kingston's Tidy Business awards
3:42pm Monday 6th September 2010
Fifteeen businesses were lauded for their environmental achievements when they achieved gold standard in Kingston’s third annual Tidy Business awards.
Big Walk Once a Week Campaign
7:10am Saturday 4th September 2010
This year's Big Walk Once a Week campaign is hoping to persuade more Sutton pupils to walk to school.
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