Book of condolence opened for community figure Andrew Wakefield who has passed away
It is with great sadness that we report the death of the Reverend Doctor Andrew Wakefield, who dedicated his life to the Merton community.
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Council leaders ask Newsquest to re-think ‘erosion of local news’
The leader of Merton Council has led fellow south London local authority heads in asking a newspaper group to re-think what it calls the ‘risk of erosion of local news.’
Council working round the clock to resolve technical issues
Merton Council would like to apologise to residents who have experienced difficulties contacting the council. Unfortunately soaring temperatures has meant that air conditioning units that keep the council’s server cool, have failed. […]
Merton Council pays tribute to Orlando shooting victims
Merton Council has paid tribute to the 50 victims of America’s deadliest mass shooting at the weekend.
Merton pays respect to Brussels
Merton is flying the Union Jack at half-mast today as a mark of respect for those who lost their lives in the terrible events at Brussels yesterday.
Safer Merton to pop up at Pollards Hill next week
Safer Merton, the partnership made up of the council, the police, the fire brigade and other agencies, will be on hand to answer residents’ questions at the first in a […]
Council lowers flag in memory of those who lost their lives in Paris
Merton Council lowered its flag this morning in memory of all those who lost their lives in the terrorist attack last Friday (13 November 2015). The council has also opened […]
Faith in action this November
Merton Council in partnership with the borough’s Faith and Belief Forum will host a discussion about how faith is covered in the media and an afternoon tea event during Interfaith […]
Merton in the running for three National Compact Awards
Merton Council has been shortlisted for National Compact Awards this year in three different categories- innovation, engagement and advancing equalities.
Mayor of Merton to open cricket fun-day for all the family
Merton is set to hear the sound of leather on willow as Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Chung, opens a cricket fun-day for all the family next month.