Groups set to benefit from Mayor of Merton Charitable Trust grant
Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina, is inviting community and faith groups to apply for funding from the Mayor of Merton’s Charitable Trust Grant.
Category Archives: Campaigns
Council’s £6m Mitcham investment starts to take shape
Merton Council’s £6m investment in reinvigorating Mitcham town centre was officially marked today as cabinet member for environmental sustainability and regeneration Councillor Andrew Judge visited the Mitcham Fair Green site […]
Pledge to love your street
Keep an eye out for the bright ‘Love Your Street’ stickers being posted around the borough in the coming weeks as Merton Council spreads the love this Valentine’s with a new […]
Council calls on residents to register to vote
This National Voter Registration Day Merton Council is calling on residents to register to vote for the upcoming UK Parliamentary Election.
Mega Recycle success
Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina presented Wimbledon Chase Primary School with a £2,000 cheque after the school won the third prize award during the Mega Recycle campaign.
Christmas Tree Appeal
Merton Council is working closely with the Police who have launched their Christmas tree appeal in support of vulnerable residents on the at risk register.
A time for giving
The council has provided support for the neediest communities in Merton by donating food and presents this Christmas to local charities, Christmas Lunch on Jesus and the Wimbledon Food Bank.
Pelham Primary School is £5,000 Merton Mega Recycle success
Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina announced Pelham Primary school as the winner of its Mega Recycle community award, presenting the pupils with a cheque for £5,000.
Merton Council ready for Small Business Saturday
Merton Council is again following in the footsteps of a big initiative from America this year to encourage people to shop at and support local independent firms.
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.