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 […]
Leader announces new Cabinet Member to lead on building homes and regenerating Morden
The Leader of Merton Council has announced changes to his top team, with Deputy Leader Cllr Eleanor Stringer taking on the role of Cabinet Member for New Homes and Regeneration. […]
Merton students celebrate GCSE results
Secondary students across Merton received their GCSE and vocational results today, marking another year of achievement. These results and achievements made by students reflect the dedication of the students and […]
Merton students celebrate A Level, T Level, and Vocational and Technical results
Pupils from across Merton received their A Level, Vocational, Technical and T Level results today. Results yet again exceeded the national pass rate at A-level, with T-level students achieving a […]
Fire at Belgrave Walk in Mitcham
Update on Sunday 26 July at 8.45pm The rest centre has now closed. Thank you to everyone who offered to make donations. Residents who have been unable to return to […]
‘We promised to win even more Green Flags’: 11 parks now hold prestigious award
Merton has this week gained another Green Flag – the internationally recognised sign of excellence for parks – with Brenley Park becoming the eleventh park to hold the accolade in […]
Merton set to make borough-wide HMO planning rules permanent
Merton Council’s Cabinet has approved a recommendation to permanently ensure that anyone converting a home into a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) will require planning permission. The rules came into effect on 24 March […]
It takes a borough: how Merton Council helps to put on the world’s favourite tennis tournament
Andy Murray, Venus and Serena Williams, Tim Henman, and now Arthur Fery – all these names will be remembered as Wimbledon heroes, but there are a few unsung Wimbledon heroes […]
Statement on dead fish in Wimbledon Park Lake
This article was updated on 10 July to clarify that swimming isn’t allowed in the lake at any point. Sadly, a number of fish have died in Wimbledon Park Lake. We understand this will […]