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Category Archives: Clean streets

Council sets out resident consultation programme for new street-cleaning and waste collections 

12 October 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has confirmed its community engagement series to give people the chance to give their views on street cleaning and waste collections, as the council prepares to find a […]

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Clean streets

Merton Council to end street cleaning and waste contract

10 October 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton Council will develop a new service for street cleaning and waste collections, after agreeing not to renew the current contract with Veolia Ltd when it ends in 2025. The […]

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Clean streets, Recycling and waste

Council set to exit waste and street cleaning contract in 2025 

30 September 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton Council’s Cabinet is set to exit its contract with Veolia Ltd for street cleaning and waste collection when it ends in 2025.  Following a contract review, the council’s Cabinet […]

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Tackling fly-tipping in Willow Lane  

7 August 2022by Merton Web Team

Keeping Merton’s streets clean is a top priority for the council and we have been working hard to tackle the ongoing fly-tipping in Willow Lane, Mitcham.  Last week, we removed […]

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Leader and cabinet take action to address street cleanliness

17 June 2022by Merton Web Team

The Leader of Merton Council and the Managing Director of Veolia UK met on Thursday 15 to visit a number of streets across the borough. Cllr Ross Garrod, who was […]

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Clean streets, Recycling and waste

New street sweeper vehicles named

23 March 2022by Merton Web Team

Haydon the Womble and Meryl Sweep are officially the two names of Merton Councils’ new mechanical pavement sweepers! Following an initial naming competition held in January, over 100 suggestions were […]

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Clean streets, Keep It Clean Love Merton

Spotlight on CCTV: making Mitcham safer

9 March 2022by Merton Web Team

We now have a system of 212 public space cameras monitored by seven full-time staff across the borough

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Crime, Safer Merton

Merton Council issues Veolia UK with a Service Improvement Notice

22 February 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has issued Veolia UK with a Service Improvement Notice (SIN) following “significant and ongoing concerns” over the quality of street cleaning services in the borough.  The authority wrote […]

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Clean streets, Environment, Keep It Clean Love Merton

Council announces post-pandemic plan after biggest-ever consultation with residents

10 February 2022by mertonzb

Merton Council has announced a new long-term plan for the borough in response to its’ biggest-ever engagement with residents. #Merton2030 will set the council’s key priorities, commitments and service improvements […]

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Clean streets, COVID-19, Transport

Merton Council invest in new mechanical pavement sweepers to help keep Merton Clean

24 January 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has invested in two brand new state-of-the-art mechanical pavement sweepers, in the latest phase of the Keep It Clean Love Merton campaign and are looking for help from […]

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Clean streets, Keep It Clean Love Merton, Recycling and waste
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