![]() ![]() Hexham, Northumberland – June 2020 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Faversham, Kent – May 2020 – Committed to phasing out pesticides and trialling alternatives.On top of this, the council has cut its use to treat weeds on streets by a third and continues to trial alternative methods, thanks to residents weeding their streets by hand. Lambeth, London – April 2020 – The use of glyphosate for routine weed management is now banned across all parks and open spaces and on Lambeth housing estates, as well as to treat weed growth in tree pits across the borough.Petersfield, Hampshire – February 2020 – Committed to phasing out pesticides and trialling alternatives.Shetland, Scotland – January 2020 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Folkestone & Hythe, Kent – November 2019 – Committed to a one-year glyphosate phase out period trialling alternatives. ![]() ![]() Derry, Londonderry – November 2019 – Committed to phasing out glyphosate and trialling alternatives.Colchester, Essex – November 2019 – Committed to a glyphosate phase out period trialling alternatives.Chichester, West Sussex – September 2019 – Committed to phasing out pesticides and trialling alternatives.Frome, Somerset – September 2019 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Greater London Authority – July 2019 – Passed a Motion calling for the end of the use of glyphosate and other herbicides on the all GLA controlled areas including TfL.Lyme Regis, Dorset – July 2019 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Highland, Scotland – June 2019 – Banned the use of glyphosate in all sports, recreation facilities and play grounds and schools and moved to pesticide free methods.Midlothian, Scotland – April 2021 – Retracted their disappointing decision to re-allow glyphosate use thanks to local residents contesting and offering to hand-weed the concerned areas.They have passed a statement of intent to explore herbicide-free alternatives for weed control in two wards before the next spraying season of this year (September 2021), with the view to stopping all herbicide-use across the city by the end of 2022. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire – May 2019 – Banned the use of herbicides in all the parks and open spaces.Trafford, Manchester – March 2019 – Committed to a one-year glyphosate phase out period trialling alternatives.Shaftesbury, Dorest – February 2019 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Peterlee, Durham – December 2018 – banned glyphosate from all land they managed and replaced with strimming 3 times a year.Frensham, Surrey – September 2018 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Brighton and Hove, East Sussex – May 2018 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Cowes, Isle of Wight – March 2018 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods.Partnered with contractor to buy Foamstream. Lewes District, East Sussex – June 2017 – Committed to a 6 month glyphosate phase out period trialling alternatives.Hammersmith & Fulham, London – June 2016 – Banned the use of glyphosate and moved to pesticide free methods. ![]()
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