Merton wins National Compact Award
Merton celebrated the enduring success of its Compact, winning a national award for the 10th year running.
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Merton’s Young Creatives launch Tall Tales and Rapid Rhymes
Merton’s ‘Young Creatives’ celebrated the publication of their first book, Tall Tales and Rapid Rhymes at an event in Mitcham Library over the weekend.
Merton proposes changes to environmental services
Merton Council is preparing to agree changes to how it delivers some environmental services at its 10 November cabinet. In the face of having to make £32 million savings due […]
Wimbledon Chase Primary school garden is ‘Top of the Plots’
Wimbledon Chase Primary School’s garden has been awarded joint first in the UK’s Best School Garden Category 2014 of the national ‘Top of the Plots’ competition, run by the Mirror newspaper.
Merton celebrates borough’s best blooms
Green fingered community groups, schools, residents and businesses celebrated at the Merton in Bloom awards ceremony in Morden’s Civic Centre.
Prizes for young readers in record breaking year
Forty lucky children who completed this year’s ‘Mythical Maze’-themed Summer Reading Challenge, were awarded certificates by Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina, at a special awards ceremony last week.
Merton fired up for Apprenticeship Awards final results
Merton Council has been shortlisted in the London Councils Apprenticeship Awards.
Merton’s green spaces among the best in London
Merton’s local residents, businesses, community groups and gardening enthusiasts are celebrating success after the borough was awarded Silver in the London in Bloom 2014 competition.
Ofsted rates quality of care outstanding at children’s home
Ofsted has rated the quality of care provided by Merton’s Brightwell Children’s Home as outstanding, and gave it an overall rating of good.
Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service awarded to Merton charities
The Right Honourable Sir John Wheeler, Deputy Lieutenant for Merton, officially recognised the Merton volunteer groups who’ve been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.