Merton Council launch Tune In
In collaboration with critically acclaimed bassist Jah Wobble, Merton Council are launching ‘Tuned In’, which will provide free weekly sessions for participants to meet new people and play an instrument […]
Monthly Archives: January 2019
Council installs bollards outside homes to stop illegal crossover parking
Merton Council is taking enforcement action against residents who illegally park their vehicles on their properties without a dropped kerb. So far, the council’s enforcement officers have put up bollards […]
Mental health support teams to support up to 25,000 young people a year in south west London
South West London Health and Care Partnership have secured £1.85m of trailblazer funding, which will be used to create mental health support teams in Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth.
Neighbourhoods to receive £15k of community funding
Every electoral ward in Merton is to be given a grant of £15k for neighbourhood projects which enhance the local area. At a meeting on Monday, Merton Council’s Cabinet agreed […]
Merton Holocaust Memorial Day 2019
Merton’s Holocaust Memorial Day event will be held on Tuesday 22 January in the Council Chamber from 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm. Members of the public are invited to attend […]
AFC Wimbledon secure their return to Merton
AFC Wimbledon have secured their return to the borough after completing a key stage for the development of their new stadium at Plough Lane.
Young care leavers to benefit from free council tax
From April, young people leaving care in Merton will no longer have to pay council tax thanks to a decision by the council’s Cabinet. At a meeting on Monday Cabinet […]
Merton to hold Scam Awareness Conference
Merton Council’s Safer Neighbourhood Board have partnered with the Met Police Cyber Crime Unit and Trading Standards to host a free community ‘How to avoid scams’ conference for residents. Age […]
Council to consult with businesses on business plan
Merton Council is to meet with businesses to ask them about their views on the council’s budget and business plan proposals.
Merton scores an ace at New Year’s Day Parade
Merton is celebrating another successful year at London’s New Year’s Day Parade (Tuesday 1 January) after winning £5,000 for the Mayors charities with its entry, ‘Merton Welcomes the World’.