

Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Nov 28, 2020
- 2 min
GROW ZONES - THE GOOD NEWS & THE BAD NEWS
Following a campaign by Wild Wanstead, 38 residents and biodiversity groups wrote to the council this summer asking for the Grow Zones...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Nov 28, 2020
- 1 min
Adopt-a-tree-pit and get your street buzzing
Live near a street tree? Why not adopt it and plant wildflowers at its base? It’s that time of year when residents can adopt tree pits to...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Apr 13, 2020
- 2 min
Get composting in the lockdown
There has been a surge of interest in composting as garden waste collections have been stopped by councils because of the coronavirus....
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Feb 28, 2020
- 1 min
Help plant wildflowers on Christ Church Green
On Saturday 7 March, 10am - 1pm come along and join the Vision Nature Conservation Rangers and Wild Wanstead to help us plant wildflower...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Feb 16, 2020
- 2 min
More wildflowers on our streets this summer
2020 should see more happy bees buzzing around the streets of Wanstead as a massive 80 new tree bases were adopted by residents to grow...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Jan 17, 2020
- 1 min
Save £££s this year on your daily takeout coffee
Just ditch the throwaway cup and switch to a reusable one instead, and our lovely Wanstead cafés will give you a discount on takeout...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Jan 7, 2020
- 2 min
Ingles initiative slashes plastic waste
Well done to East London bakery, Ingles, which has achieved a massive reduction in its use of plastics… with plans afoot to cut back even...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Nov 19, 2019
- 1 min
BACK ON!!!!! Free trees and shrubs
*** IN THE NICK OF TIME, THE PLANTS HAVE FINALLY ARRIVED!!! COME AND GET EM *** 10.30am – 12noon, Saturday 23 November, entrance to...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Oct 17, 2019
- 3 min
QUICK GUIDE: How to install a green roof
At this year’s Wanstead Fringe, an event was held to discuss how to turn a regular residential extension into a garden in the sky. Here...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Sep 22, 2019
- 4 min
Re-wilding Wanstead
Local botanist, Iain Ambler, reports on the plants and insects thriving in Wanstead's new wild areas. Lots of Wanstead residents will be...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Jul 4, 2019
- 2 min
Agents of change
The Stow Brothers don’t’ just help people seeking greener pastures – they’ve gone greener themselves! In a guest blog post, CLEANER...
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Cleaner Greener Wanstead
- Jun 26, 2019
- 2 min
Giving #OurPlasticFeedback to Wanstead supermarkets
Sick of buying food wrapped in plastic – but given no choice by the supermarkets? Join the national #OurPlasticFeedback campaign this...
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