Merton pupils have the chance to get clued up on environmental issues as the council’s new waste education programme swings into action. From September, schools across the borough will be […]

Merton has been named one of ten new low carbon neighbourhoods by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson and awarded at least £200,000 to turn their winning project into reality. […]

To mark the month of Ramadan (21 August – 22 September), Merton Council will be exhibiting photography from renowned London-based photographer Kalpesh Lathigra in Morden Library from Saturday 22 August […]

Merton’s young people have been recognised for their sporting achievement in the first ever School and Community Sports Awards ceremony held at the Odeon Cinema in Wimbledon. The event organised […]

For the first time ever, three of Merton’s parks have been awarded the highly sought-after Green Flag. Colliers Wood recreation ground, Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Field and John Innes […]

Singlegate primary school has scooped first place at the London in Bloom competition for their ‘gold standard’ school grounds which was celebrated at an awards ceremony held on Wednesday 15 […]

Merton Council, in partnership with the Friends of South Park Gardens, reopened the newly refurbished gardens on Sunday. Marking the occasion, local resident Helen Fuller unveiled the park’s prized century-old […]

Merton pupils put pen to paper to promote National Walk to School Week by raising the profile of the health and environmental benefits of walking to school. Children from schools […]

Mitcham will be filled with local pride this summer as Merton welcomes back the prestigious Mitcham Carnival on Saturday 13 June 2009. Merton’s recently elected Mayor, Councillor Nick Draper, will […]

Merton Council will be welcoming former Dragon’s Den contestant and successful entrepreneur, Rachel Lowe to open revamped Mitcham Market on Thursday 5 March. From 11am Market Square will be a […]