Families in Merton who applied for a primary school place have received an offer ahead of the next school year, starting in September 2026. More than 95% of children have […]
School support staff at 22 primary schools in Merton have voted to strike for one day – on Friday 1 May – because of a pay dispute affecting several outer […]
Councillor Ross Garrod, Leader of Merton Council, says: The tragedy at The Study Prep school has deeply affected our entire community, and our thoughts continue to be with the families […]
Construction work is underway on 75 new council homes at three sites in Merton – the first to be built in the borough in a generation. This work is part […]
New pocket parks have been opening across the borough, providing local areas to relax, connect and enjoy the outdoors. From pocket parks to planters, these small but impactful spaces are […]
We are taking action to reduce disruption caused by roadworks and alleviate congestion. This month we became one of the first councils in the country to begin a lane rental trial scheme. […]
Merton Council has appointed GB Facilities Services Ltd. as its new graffiti removal contractor, offering free removal of graffiti from local businesses as part of a strengthened approach to tackling […]
After more than 2,400 votes were cast by Merton residents, a winner has been announced for the first round of the Merton Legacy Fund. We are delighted to announce that Option C – “Breathing new […]
Lendology CIC, in collaboration with Merton Council, has taken another step in supporting energy efficiency initiatives across the Borough by donating £500 to Thinking Works. Thinking Works are a local not-for-profit organisation dedicated […]
Merton Council is freezing the main element of your Council Tax. This means the main part of your bill won’t be going up this year, leaving more money in your […]