Make the most of Merton this spring
We live in one of London’s greenest boroughs, where more than 100 parks and gardens mean open space is never far away. Now spring is here our green spaces are […]
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Mayor of Merton sends message of support to Embassy of Nepal
Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina, with Sir David Brewer and Claire Whelan OBE, today signed a book of condolence to show support for the people of Nepal in the aftermath of the earthquake which hit the region earlier this week.
Council to showcase sensory services this Deaf Awareness Week
Merton Council’s sensory services team will be showcasing the services they provide to people who are hard of hearing and profoundly deaf as part of Deaf Awareness Week (5-8 May).
Young people receive Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina presented over 300 young people from Merton with a certificate and badge at a special ceremony last night (22 April) celebrating their Duke of Edinburgh’s […]
Merton Junior Neighbourhood Warden Watch at Civic Centre
Merton Council welcomed 30 pupils from Morden Primary School who took part in Merton Junior Neighbourhood Warden Watch. The scheme is a joint initiative between Merton Neighbourhood Watch and Circle Housing Wardens.
Motion of thanks for Sir John Wheeler
The Rt Hon Sir John Wheeler JP DL was presented with a motion of thanks from Merton Council in recognition of the work he has done to represent the borough […]
Stella from Singlegate Primary School tells us about her winning Golden Jubilee logo
Here’s Stella (8) from Singlegate Primary School telling us about her inspiration for her winning design celebrating 50 years of the London Borough of Merton. We caught up with her […]
Every child offered primary school place in Merton
Merton Council has offered a place to every child who applied to go to a Merton primary school from September 2015. School admissions figures from the Pan-London Admissions Board published this […]
New Golden Jubilee logo unveiled to celebrate Merton’s 50th year
Local school children and dignitaries past and present came together at Merton Council’s civic centre in Morden to see the unveiling of a special Golden Jubilee logo designed by Stella Rodriquez (8 […]
Healthy eating on the menu at Merton food summit
Merton’s public health team and Sustainable Merton met with local partners and organisations this week (13 April) to discuss the development of a food charter for the borough.