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Leader of the Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis with the owner of Jose's Cafe and Merton Council's Director of Public Health, Dr. Kay Eilbert

League table names Merton a winner in race for best food in London

10 October 2013by

Merton is today named as one of only two boroughs in London to achieve top marks for the quality of its food offer  Merton achieved joint first position in the Good Food for London report  along with […]

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Awards, Business, Children, Schools and Families, Community and Housing, Education and schools, Health and social care

Merton’s licensing committee tackles anti-social behaviour

1 October 2013by

A Tesco in Merton has agreed not to sell super-strength beer, lagers or ciders of 5.5% and above on its premises as part of terms of gaining its license from […]

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Business, Environment and Regeneration

Mayor of Merton calls for a challenge

6 June 2013by Merton Web Team

Mayor of Merton, Councillor Krystal Miller, is calling on residents for inspiration and ideas on how to transform areas of the borough as part of a new initiative, Challenge the […]

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Business, Mayor of Merton, Volunteers
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Merton shortlisted for top recycling award

16 April 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton has been shortlisted for an accolade at this year’s prestigious National Recycling Awards, which celebrate excellence across the waste sector.

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Awards, Business, Environment, Recycling and waste

Merton Council wins London Transport Award

25 March 2013by Merton Web Team

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 […]

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Awards, Business, Environment, Transport

Merton campaigns to help residents save energy and money

14 March 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and local environment charity Sustainable Merton have partnered up to help local residents and businesses reduce energy and potentially save money on their gas and electricity bills. Following […]

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Business, Environment

Merton takes tough action on litter offender

12 March 2013by Merton Web Team

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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Business, Clean streets

Merton teams up with UEA on eco-school project

19 November 2012by Merton Web Team

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 […]

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Business, Children, Education and schools, Environment

Merton is ‘Most Improved Good Food Borough’

23 October 2012by Merton Web Team

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 […]

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Business, Environment and Regeneration

Fairtrade comes to Fair Green on World Environment Day

9 June 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council celebrated this year’s World Environment Day on Mitcham’s Fair Green with the help of local Merton Fairtrade business Tariro and national giant Sainsbury’s. Officers from the council gave […]

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Business, Environment, Environment and Regeneration
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