Inner West Council is on track to plant over 1,000 street trees this planting season.

Inner West Council last night announced the recipients of some of this year’s Council grants.

Sydney Fringe Festival, Dulwich Hill Village Fair and Big Bike Week headline a busy month of community events across the inner west in September.

During the upcoming school holidays, Inner West Council Library branches are celebrating the 100th birthday of Roald Dahl, one of the world’s most treasured children’s authors.

Turn kitchen scraps into garden gold, learn from experts in sustainable design and get advice on going solar - all at Council’s Green Living Centre during September.

Inner West Council is inviting local artists to submit ideas for the exhibition of artworks at the Newtown ArtSeat and Chrissie Cotter Gallery in 2017.

Former Leichhardt Council residents have until the end of this month to renew their residential parking permit for the new 2016-18 period.

An art technique first developed by post-impressionist artists in the late 1880s will feature at the next Chrissie Cotter Gallery exhibition.

Now in its sixth year, the much loved Footprints Ecofestival returns to Whites Creek Valley Park Annandale on Sunday 21 August from 11am to 3pm, with hands-on environmental experiences that include a clothing swap and a pedal-powered cinema.

“We are delighted that the community will be gaining a new open space reserve thanks to the generosity of the late Betty Bell,” Mr Pearson said.