Rainbow flag flown with pride
To mark this year’s Pride, Merton Council are flying the Rainbow flag from 2-7 July outside the civic centre on London Road. This year’s Pride event began on 2 July […]
Category Archives: Business
Illegal Tobacco and Alcohol seized in Merton
An operation to disrupt the sale and supply of illegal tobacco and alcohol across the London Borough of Merton uncovered more than 1,000 cigarettes, over 5 kilos of hand-rolling tobacco […]
Work and wellbeing at the heart of South London’s Skills Strategy
The South London Partnership is launching its skills strategy Skills for South Londoners at a conference with employers and skills providers today. High levels of skills, employment and entrepreneurship are […]
Council to consult with businesses on business plan
Merton Council is to meet with businesses to ask their views on the council’s budget and business plan proposals. Leader of the council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis will be at the […]
Provider announced for devolved work and health programme in South London
The new provider of a £14m Work and Health Programme that aims to help south London residents who have previously been excluded from the world of work back into employment, […]
Bags of donations from council staff go to Wimbledon Foodbank
Over 60 bags stuffed full of donations from staff at the council were delivered by Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, to the Wimbledon Foodbank last week.
Small Business Saturday: Council Leader to serve public and encourage support for local businesses
Merton Council’s Leader, Councillor Stephen Alambritis is to visit a number of small businesses which are new to Merton this Small Business Saturday (2 December) to shine a light on […]
Fairtrade Merton told carry on the good work changing lives!
Merton’s status as a Fairtrade Borough has once again been reconfirmed with a glowing endorsement from the Fairtrade Foundation.
Merton Council wins award for being ‘small business friendly’
Merton Council has been declared ‘small business friendly’ after winning an award for a new purchasing system which makes it much easier for local companies to bid for contracts.
Merton Council shortlisted for ‘small business friendly’ award
Merton Council is hoping for a hat trick of awards in a scheme that recognises local councils’ support for small businesses.