Council Tax frozen and services given a boost as Merton’s budget is agreed
Merton Council is freezing the main element of your Council Tax. This means the main part of your bill won’t be going up this year, leaving more money in your […]
Monthly Archives: February 2026
Statement on proposed GMB ballot of school support staff
Merton Council values the vital contribution school support staff make to the education and wellbeing of children in Merton. The GMB union is balloting school support staff on 27 February to strike in […]
Merton launches new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls
Merton Council and its Community Safety Partnership have launched a new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG), setting out a shared vision to prevent abuse, support victims […]
Major new half-marathon set to launch in London Borough of Merton
An exhilarating new, closed-road half-marathon is set to come to south London thanks to a collaboration between Merton Council and the Great Run Company, organisers of the world’s biggest half […]