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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Merton works together for peace

22 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is supporting Peace Week this year with a number of different events culminating in a grand finale with live music and entertainments on Saturday 20 September at Wimbledon […]

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Chief executive

Merton launches online directory for over 50s

21 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Morden Library will open its doors exclusively to Merton’s older community on Wednesday 3 September from 2pm to 5pm, for the launch of the council’s new online information directory for […]

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Older people

Council decides on new housing association partner

21 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is pleased to announce Circle Anglia as the new housing partner for Merton should tenants vote in favour of transfer in a ballot next year. Following considerable input […]

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Housing

Merton Council cabinet face the public in question time

20 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council invites the borough’s residents and business ratepayers to submit a written question to the council’s cabinet members at the next public council meeting on September 17 2008. Those […]

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Business, Councillors and democracy

Merton Council demands action from Thames Water

20 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is putting pressure on Thames Water to stop the lake and the stream in Wandle Park becoming silted up with rubbish. The council met with the water company […]

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Traffic and Highways

Merton launches its refurbished play areas

18 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council will officially launch its new improved play areas at a ribbon cutting ceremony at Lavender Park on Wednesday 20 August. As part of a successful bid for £401, […]

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Parks and green spaces

Anonymous call sparks Merton Council prosecution

14 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Thanks to an anonymous caller, a Merton woman has been sentenced to 150 hours of community service for defrauding Merton Council and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) of […]

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Benefits, Council Tax

Gearing up for Merton’s Celebrating Age Festival

13 August 2008by Merton Web Team

With less than three weeks to go until Merton’s annual Celebrating Age Festival, the borough’s older residents are being urged to dust off their festival programmes, pick up the phone […]

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Older people

Display the fruits of your endeavours at Merton’s Horticultural Show

13 August 2008by Merton Web Team

It’s time to dig out the spades and pull up those prize-winning carrots and marrows, as Merton seeks out its green-fingered residents to enter Merton’s Horticultural Show. The show has […]

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Awards

Summer Uni offers sizzling selection of activities

11 August 2008by Merton Web Team

So far summer in Merton has been a sizzler for those young people in search of new and fun activities during the summer holidays. With three weeks still to go, […]

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Young people
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