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Monthly Archives: July 2009

Merton performing well despite challenging times

31 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council’s end of year performance 2008/09 shows significant improvements in key areas of residents concerns despite challenging times. The results, which are rated against targets and monitored on a […]

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Chief executive

Parking permits now renewable at a click

31 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton residents are now able to renew their parking permits with just a click of their finger as from Wednesday 29 July. The unique reference number on the reminder letter […]

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Parking

Merton helps residents benefit by over £800k

30 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council helped residents gain a total of £820,924 in extra benefits last year (08/09) through its partnership work with the government’s Pension Service. The Welfare Benefits Service and the […]

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Benefits, Council finances and performance

Fun in the sun for Merton’s young people

30 July 2009by Merton Web Team

In only a week’s time, summer uni kicks off in Merton, offering 8-25 year olds the change to try out exciting arts, sport or skill based courses across the borough. […]

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Education and schools

London Youth Games brings out Merton’s competitive edge

30 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s youngsters saw off rival boroughs to bring home, three gold and three bronze medals at this year’s Balfour Beatty London Youth Games. The Games held earlier this month at […]

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Sport and leisure

Merton celebrates sporting achievement

30 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s young people have been recognised for their sporting achievement in the first ever School and Community Sports Awards ceremony held at the Odeon Cinema in Wimbledon. The event organised […]

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Awards

Council asks residents to get creative

29 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on residents to put their thinking caps on and come up with a name for the brand new Pollards Hill library chill out zone. The creative […]

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Libraries

Council calls on residents to give it some bottle

27 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on everyone in the borough to donate plastic bottles to an exciting and ambitious new project driven by local charity Deen City Farm. The farm is […]

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Recycling and waste

Merton Council calls on youngsters for dream vision of Morden

27 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on the borough’s five to 19-year-olds to get creative about how they want to see Morden evolve in the future. The council wants to capture the […]

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Environment

Launch plans for library unaffected by break-in

24 July 2009by Merton Web Team

The brand new Pollards Hill Library is all set to open next month despite being broken into last night. Thieves stole a quantity of computer and IT equipment valued at […]

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