We are celebrating the theme of art and creativity for Learning Disability Awareness Week 2021, which started yesterday and ends 20 June. The council is celebrating the theme along with […]
The government has announced a 4-week pause at Step 3, meaning the current restrictions remain in place, with some exceptions around weddings and wakes. It is expected we will now move […]
Merton Council is setting-up additional testing facilities in two parts of the borough after a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases linked to the delta variant. Additional asymptomatic PCR testing has […]
This week is Carers Week, and the Council has been celebrating the value and hard work that carers across Merton bring to the borough. The theme this year is ‘Making Carers visible […]
Merton Council is investigating whether charges can be brought after the felling of a row of trees at the Ford dealership at Plough Lane, Wimbledon. In May, after the dealership […]
Christiana Pena has had a long career in nursing. She’s worked as a nurse, midwife and occupational health adviser in the UK and also in Mozambique and Bangladesh. But it […]
Beams for the new bridge over the River Wandle at Bishopsford Road, have been lowered into place. The council’s contractor, Land & Water, used a large crane to lift the […]
Keeping yourself away from other people when you could be infectious is the most effective way of stopping coronavirus. If you’re told to self-isolate, it’s important to do so immediately […]
Merton Council has successfully prosecuted a Mitcham landlord for renting out an unauthorised and unsafe House in Multiple Occupation (HMO). At a hearing in Lavender Hill Magistrates’ Court on 4 […]
Advice for returning to secondary school: Before children now return to school on Monday, we strongly advise parents, childcare support bubbles, all school staff and all secondary school pupils to remember to follow the guidance […]