Merton Council’s town centre project, ‘Destination Wimbledon’, has won the London Transport Award for ‘Excellence in Walking and Public Realm’. Beating the competition from six other shortlisted local authorities, Merton […]
Merton Council is calling on the government to rethink the amount of money it plans to give the borough to deal with health provision. Neighbouring borough Wandsworth is expected to […]
Future Merton’s Road Safety team scooped the Prince Michael of Kent International Road Safety Award 2012 for the Brighter Biker rider training scheme. The team work with Transport for London, […]
Merton’s innovative partnership working shortlisted for national awards. Merton has been shortlisted for three Compact Awards in the categories of local partnership, leadership and innovation. Compact Awards showcase outstanding government […]
Green fingered community groups, residents and businesses celebrated at the Merton in Bloom awards ceremony on Wednesday in the Civic Centre, Morden. Following the borough’s success in the regional London […]
Merton’s adventure playground has been shortlisted for the London Play Adventure Playground of the Year awards. The playground was chosen in the category of ‘best variety’, highlighting the different types […]
Five parks in Merton have won a ‘Green Flag’, the national award for the best public and community parks, and green spaces. Colliers Wood Rec, Dundonald Rec, John Innes Park, […]
The Safer Merton Partnership, of which Merton Council is a member, has been shortlisted by the Muncipal Journal (MJ) for the Local Government Achievement Awards 2012. The Safer Merton Partnership […]
Merton Council’s library service has come top in the UK at the prestigious Local Government Chronicle (LGC) awards. Merton’s cabinet member for community and culture Councillor Martin Whelton along with […]
Merton Council has been commended for ‘making excellent progress’ in the Good Food for London report announced last week. The London Food Link report examined seven key food issues across […]