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Category Archives: Community and Housing

Get moving this Movember and support #mertontachetag

1 November 2017by MertonAB

Merton Council is supporting the national campaign Movember to raise awareness of men’s health with a giant moustache.

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Community and Housing, Health and social care, News stories, Public health

Council receives award for tackling food poverty

31 October 2017by mertonzb

Merton Council has won an award for its efforts to raise awareness of and tackle food poverty in partnership with organisations across the borough. The council received the award for […]

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Awards, Community and Housing, News stories, Public health

Protect your family from flu this winter

20 October 2017by mertonzb

Parents of children aged two and three are being reminded that they can help protect their little ones from flu this winter with one simple free nasal spray available from […]

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Children, Community and Housing, Health and social care, My Merton, News stories, Older people, Public health

Shared Lives scheme rated Good by Care Quality Commission

17 October 2017by mertonzb

Merton Shared Lives Scheme, which supports vulnerable adults to live independently, has been rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, following a recent inspection.

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Community and Housing, Disabled people, News stories, Older people

Merton Arts Space to host Wimbledon’s first comic art festival

6 October 2017by mertonzb

The first Wimbledon Comic Art Festival will be held in the boroughs newest arts venue – Merton Arts Space. 

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Libraries, News stories

Heritage volunteers shortlisted for award

6 October 2017by mertonzb

A team of volunteers working with Merton Council’s heritage service to create an online archive of Merton in the First World War, have been shortlisted for a prestigious award.

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Awards, Community and Housing, Events, Libraries, News stories, Volunteers

Future looks bright for Merton Arts Space as it celebrates its first anniversary

6 October 2017by mertonzb

Merton Arts Space has celebrated a successful first year attracting praise from audiences and performers impressed by its unique setting in Wimbledon Library.

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Events, Libraries, News stories

Animation workshop at Merton Arts Space set to be a Big Draw

5 October 2017by mertonzb

Families are being encouraged to take part in the world’s biggest drawing festival at an event in Merton Arts Space.

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Education and schools, Events, News stories, Young people

An audience with Jessica Hynes in Merton Arts Space

5 October 2017by mertonzb

Actor, writer and director Jessica Hynes will be at Merton Arts Space for an event to celebrate National Libraries Week.

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Arts and culture, Community and Housing, Events, Libraries, News stories

Council fights on for the future of St Helier Hospital

4 September 2017by mertonzb

The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, has called on Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust to build any new hospital on the current St Helier Hospital […]

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Community and Housing, Health and social care, News stories
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