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Monthly Archives: October 2009

Chutneys cooks up a heat wave in curry competition

26 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Chutney’s Chef Amzad Hussain today earned the title of Merton’s Curry Chef 2009 after his expert cooking and tasty delights impressed a panel of five judges. Amzad Hussain was one […]

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Business, Health and social care

Council offers real help right now

23 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council will next week (2 November) be offering up more financial help for its most vulnerable families and pensioners when it implements changes to current benefits services. From Monday […]

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Benefits, Council finances and performance, Council Tax

Merton hires new head of sustainable communities

23 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council’s latest recruit James McGinlay, is settling into life at the Civic Centre as the new head of sustainable communities. He comes to the council following his post as […]

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Environment

Merton comes together for safe bonfire season

22 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and its partners will this week be embarking on a borough wide project to ensure this Halloween and fireworks season is safe and enjoyable for all residents. As […]

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Chief executive

Sparks set to fly in Merton

22 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is inviting residents to celebrate Bonfire Night at Merton’s annual bonfire and fireworks musical spectaculars on Thursday 5 November at Wimbledon Park and Saturday 7 November at Morden […]

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Events, Parks and green spaces

Families get the right advice in Merton

21 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Residents can feel confident that the information and advice they receive about family services in Merton are of the highest standard in the country, especially now Merton’s Family Information Service […]

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Education and schools

Mitcham lights up Merton for Christmas

21 October 2009by Merton Web Team

For the first time in 10 years, Merton’s Christmas lights switch-on will be happening in Mitcham town centre on Fair Green by the clock tower. Residents from all over the […]

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Environment

Merton helps residents keep warm during winter

21 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Older residents in Merton can benefit from free information and advice about how to keep warm, well and safe over the long winter months at a series of roadshows taking […]

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Cost of living, Environment

Merton says ‘Don’t carry the can.’

19 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council’s latest message to residents is ‘Don’t carry the can.’ In a renewed push to dissuade so-called taggers from spraying graffiti on public property, the council is launching a […]

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Environment

Council ready to consider Morden Park recommendations

16 October 2009by Merton Web Team

Initial findings from the Morden Park consultation were published this week citing 28 recommendations to develop a park which has something for everyone. The recommendations will feed into a comprehensive […]

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