Local groups

In July 2019 Caerphilly (South Wales) was awarded "plastic-free community" status by a marine conservation charity, following the town’s campaign to reduce single-use plastic. So how did they do it?

A vibrant community campaign on Merseyside is determined not to let the government build a road through their cherished green space.

In 2018, a leafy suburb in north-east England became a scene of devastation. Now Michael and Angela Green are leading a fight to prevent further destruction of their local parkland.

Swale Friends of the Earth wins Earthmovers award for a campaign on plastic waste.

René Gonzalez was on paternity leave when he took on the challenge of reinventing Lambeth Friends of the Earth.

How communities in Manchester are cleaning up their local environment and how you can take action in your area too.

Charlie Gilpin and his friend Will Hearle from Lambeth Friends of the Earth local group decided to do our plastic timer challenge. They're amazed at the lengths they have to go to.

Swale Friends of the Earth has welcomed the completion of the latest wind farm projects on the Isle of Sheppey.