Merton takes tough action on litter offender
Merton has successfully convicted a woman who carried out a littering offence in the borough. Ms Carmel Plummer, from Clapham, was seen dropping cellophane wrapping from a car window while […]
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Cars seized in Merton Blue Badge checks
Merton Council civil enforcement officers joined forces with the Metropolitan Police to carry out checks in Wimbledon on cars displaying blue badges. Checks last week revealed three cases where people […]
Merton teams up with UEA on eco-school project
Merton Council has partnered up with the University of East Anglia to launch a new project to improve energy efficiency across a number of schools in the borough. This pioneering […]
Merton is ‘Most Improved Good Food Borough’
Merton’s food standards are one of the highest in London and have risen in the last year, the Good Food for London 2012 report has found. Merton ranks second in […]
A right royal mess for Wimbledon curry house
The owner of Curry Royal, Mr Abdus Subhan was fined £1,700 for breaking food hygiene regulations. A mouse infestation was discovered during a routine food inspection undertaken by Environmental Health […]
Morden shop pays the price
Morden Food Store at 64 London Road was hit with a fine of over £1,500 after a mouse infestation. Owner Mr Syed Waqar Ali pleaded guilty to nine offences under […]
Council lowers volume of noisemakers
A public house in Mitcham has been prosecuted for making too much noise and causing a nuisance to local residents. The Burn Bullock Public House, Mitcham, was ordered to pay […]
Council calls on residents to adopt a green space
Merton Council is calling on residents to come forward and adopt a green space. Residents can decide how they will improve the look of a local park or roadside area […]
Jimmy Spice’s has a hot time in court
Merton Council prosecuted the owners of the popular Jimmy Spice’s Restaurant located in Wimbledon Broadway in Wimbledon Magistrates Court on Wednesday 21 December 2011 for offences dating back to March […]
Merton Council and Chief Exec commended for partnership work
Merton Council, partner organisations and the voluntary sector have cause to celebrate this week having won the national Compact Impact Award for positive partnership working. The Merton Compact is a […]