Pilot for mental health kicks off in schools
A national pilot programme to support and improve the mental and emotional well being of children in schools kicks off in Merton this month. Merton is one of twenty-five boroughs […]
Monthly Archives: September 2008
International food fair celebrates festival finale
Merton’s older food enthusiasts will have an opportunity to sample some of the tastiest flavours of the world this Friday, 26 September at an international food fair to mark the […]
Merton Council helps residents reduce car dependency
Could you give up your car for a month? Merton Council is offering to help one family do without their car during October and find ‘smarter’ ways to get to […]
Competition encourages youth to learn their rights
Young people in Merton are being encouraged to dust off their art supplies, put their creative caps on and get designing for the European Commission’s “the right of the child […]
New kitchen means fresher meals for Garden Primary
Parents will have an opportunity to sample the healthy, fresh food now available from Garden Primary’s new school kitchen facilities this Friday 19 September. The new kitchen, an investment of […]
Wimbledon Park to host festival of culture and sport
Launching the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad in Merton, Wimbledon Park is all set to host the Festival of Culture and Sport over the weekend of the 27/28 September. The event […]
Council invites residents to take a bird’s eye view of Merton
Visitors and residents of Merton will have the opportunity to view the borough from the roof of the Civic Centre as part of the London’s Open House weekend 20 and […]
Merton Council lifts more residents out of fuel poverty
As central Government unveiled its £910 million fuel measures last week, Merton Council has been busy making its own investments to lift more of its residents out of fuel poverty. […]
Merton Council welcomes November in spectacular style
Join Merton Council in lighting up this year’s bonfire night with a series of fireworks extravaganzas. The first spectacular evening takes place on Saturday 1 November in Morden Park with […]
Knife surrender encourages peace on the streets
Merton Council is working with local police during Peace Week to offer people the chance to surrender their knives and do their bit to ensure Merton is a safe borough […]