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Redbridge Council’s Glyphosate Spending Under Fire | London News
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- Jul 26, 2026
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Summary
Redbridge Council’s $288,000 weedkiller bill sparks outrage—yes, that’s glyphosate, the cancer-linked chemical in Roundup. While UK regulators eye its safety, the council defends its spending, citing staff and proper use. Critics say kids are at risk, and playgrounds still get sprayed despite years of pleas to stop. They’re not alone: 200 councils still rely on this controversial chemical. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/efa5fb8e952bdbfd