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LCRN: The Nation Rejoices At Man's Resignation Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: We sadly say goodbye to two long-serving staff members, there is a compost bin giveaway in Tottenham, and be aware that we will be in touch with our members' survey. In members news: Check out the new film 'A Story of Energy', some international celebrities are spotted at Hackney City Farm, and Waste Watch want north London residents to take part in a food waste reduction challenge. In London News: A new apple has been introduced for London's community orchards, the London Assembly tells Ofwat to up its game, and Lewisham Council wins a prestigious environmental award. 

LCRN: The Leave Mr Badger Alone Enews

Good evening, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: London Re-use Limited is pleased to announce a post-Olympic bonus, there are compost bins available in north London, and LCRN's Alex Rainbow has appeared on Camden Community Radio. In members news: Brixton Market needs your help with a give-and-take event, Re-Cycle is moving house, and Waste Watch wanted to break the world chutney-making record. In London News: Thames Water could close Hammersmith Bridge, reused materials from Crossrail will help create a new nature reserve, and Richmond residents will take part in a referendum over Heathrow plans.

LCRN: The Victory Parade Enews

Good morning, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: We would like to hear of your experiences working with Local Enterprise Partnerships, and our membership survey is under way. In members news: Urban Food Week starts this week, there is still free turf available, if you haven't already, check out Waste Watch's new short animated film, and speak to TRAID about free household collections. In London News: The green economy receives a boost in London, there is an Olympic food waste scandal, and Bedfordshire now sends residual waste to London. In National News: WRAP has released new research regarding textile recycling, a climate expert calls for thorium reactors, and frozen food is greener, claims a new report.

LCRN: The Reshuffled Enews

Good evening, Welcome to the (slightly early) London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: LCRN chairman Colin Crooks will appear on the BBC's 'Daily Politics' show tomorrow (5th September), singing the praises of community enterprise, REalliance are looking for information on local enterprise partnerships, the LCRN membership survey is currently under way, and there will be a slight change to enews' schedule next week.

LCRN: The One Small Step Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: National Zero Waste Week is nearly here, while LCRN will be contacting you regarding our membership survey. In members news: Computer Aid International want to improve accountability surrounding e-waste, Spitalfields City Farm are holding 'Ecotherapy' sessions, while the Shoreditch Trust have training events and kitchen caddies available. In London News: The River Lea is undergoing sewage improvements, Ealing is working to improve its recycling 'fiasco', and there is some more boring news about the expansion of Heathrow Airport.

LCRN: The 'It's Just Been Revoked' Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: You can apply for a free slot at 'Waste Less, Live More' Week, the LCRN membership survey is currently doing the rounds, and you can enter this year's 'Zero Waste Awards'. In members news: Computer Aid International have launched their laptop appeal, Waste Watch are hosting 'Waste Less, Live More' Week, and there are low cost kitchen caddies available. In London News: A new honey extraction service has been launched for urban beekeepers, materials used in the Olympic Stadium will be reused in developing countries, and the Liberal Democrats have ruled out any support for airport expansion in the South East.

LCRN: The Back To Normality Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: LCRN's membership survey is being circulated, we would like more information on measuring prevented waste, and there is an event slot available during 'Waste Less, Live More' Week. In members news: BioRegional has reviewed B&Q's sustainability achievements, BRAG have informed us of a film screening in Chiswick, and the Shoreditch Trust has kitchen caddies available. In London News: A new cycle event has been launched to build on the Olympic legacy, extensive research into London's air pollution is underway, and Wandsworth Council warns of the threat of contamination.

LCRN: The Gold Rush Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: There is an opportunity to promote your organisation at a 'Waste Less, Live More' event, and there are consultancy opportunities available. In members news: Waste Watch will be running the afore-mentioned 'Waste Less, Live More' Week, the Shoreditch Trust has low-cost kitchen caddies available, while Spitalfields City Farm have updates from their successful 'Eco-Chic Outdoor Market'. In London News: North London councils find themselves in a bit of a pickle, Thames Water faces some taxing questions over taxpayers' money, and investment is announced for a plastic recycling facility.

LCRN: The Olympics Woo! Yay! Enews

Good afternoon, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. Apologies if the layout is not perfect; we have been having some technical difficulties. In LCRN news: There are still consultancy opportunities, as well as an opportunity to procure goods from the Olympic Park. In members news: The Vine Project are our latest award winners, Clothes Aid have launched a new campaign, while Spitalfields City Farm have a bumper crop. In London News: A new LWaRB chair has been nominated, a London-wide textile scheme is floundering, and people are urged to shun plastic bags at the Olympics. In National News: Work has begun on a record-breaking offshore wind farm, there is also news of a record-breaking community solar farm, while renewable energy receives a boost.

LCRN: The 99th Time Lucky Enews

Good evening, Welcome to the London Community Resource Network's enews bulletin, your weekly source of resource and sustainability news. In LCRN news: The is an opportunity to obtain reused goods used at the Olympics, some of LCRN's friends have been extolling the virtues of social enterprise recycling, and there are still jobs available. In members news: give2give have one a prestigious award (again), Computer Aid have a new training scheme in Africa, and Stepney City Farm have been awarded funding for their new Farm Kitchen. In London News: Further smog warnings ahead of the Olympics, which incidentally, was not as 'green' as it could have been. In National News: Tories and Lib Dems in disagreeing on something shock, there is a new national WEEE standard, and Manchester moves into geothermal energy.