Giving local business a helping hand
Merton Council is set to join forces with the Merton Chamber of Commerce to launch a new business support service to help create good jobs, support enterprise and unlock growth […]
Merton Council launches new Jobs and Cost of Living Events to help residents find their future
Merton Council is putting on a new series of events to help residents find well-paid and secure jobs, and to offer advice on how to ease the pressures of the […]
School support staff strike: information for parents and carers
School support staff at 28 Merton schools are due to take strike action on Friday 9 October as part of an ongoing dispute over pay. We are disappointed that this […]
Under 16s to get FREE gym classes at Merton Council leisure centres from October half term
Under-16s in Merton will be able to attend free gym classes every week across the borough, starting in October half term, as part of Merton Council’s ambition to become London’s […]
Merton Council launches first Integrated Neighbourhood health and care team
A new neighbourhood health and care team, called the Integrated Neighbourhood Team, or INT, has launched in Merton this week. The team consists of specialists from Merton Council, South West […]
Merton Council announces ambitious plan to deliver thousands of new homes over the next decade
Merton Council is strengthening its commitment to home building, aiming to deliver a minimum of 2,500 new homes over the next 10 years, including 1,500 affordable homes, subject to grant […]
Official route revealed for Run South London, Merton’s new half marathon
Merton residents can now see the full route for Run South London, the borough’s brand new half marathon, taking place on Sunday 14 March 2027. The 13.1-mile closed road route […]
Merton Council secures funding from private developers to support Mitcham businesses
Merton Council has secured £150,000 from private developers to create a business support fund to help Mitcham businesses attract new customers and create more activity in the town centre. Mitcham […]
Have your say to help shape the future of social care in Merton
Merton Council is encouraging people to have their say about the future of social care as part of the Independent Commission on Adult Social Care. The Big Conversation on Care […]
Major milestone for Remaking Morden town centre as Merton Council announces plans to secure key development partner
Merton Council has big ambitions to remake Morden into one of the best town centres in London for the benefit of the whole borough. Now, the council is announcing its […]