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Category Archives: Consultations

Merton residents to decide how to spend £15 million after sale of council owned business

10 October 2025by MertonJP

Residents of Merton have the unique opportunity to have a say in how Merton Council spends a multi-million-pound fund.  Councillor Ross Garrod, Leader of Merton Council, said: “The fund comes […]

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Arts and culture, Business, Civic Pride, Consultations, Council finances and performance, Councillors and democracy, Regeneration, Town centres

Merton Council invites businesses to help shape budget plans  

13 January 2025by MertonKB

Merton Council is inviting local businesses to help shape its budget and business plans for the upcoming financial year.   Council Leader, Councillor Ross Garrod, will be hosting a meeting […]

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Business, Consultations

Have your say on the council’s budget priorities

22 November 2023by Merton8

People in Merton are being encouraged to have their say on the Council’s budget for the next financial year. An engagement has been launched, which includes an online survey and […]

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Consultations

Consultation launched on changes to parking charges

1 November 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has today opened a consultation on changes to parking charges, which are needed to address an increase in the costs of parking services caused by inflation. One option […]

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Consultations, Parking

Have your say on the council’s EDI strategy

3 October 2023by Merton Web Team

The public consultation on the council’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) strategy for 2024-26 is coming to a close on October 13, so residents still have time to share their […]

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Consultations, Equality and diversity

There’s much more to Merton: Bid launched for 2027 Borough of Culture

3 October 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has today launched its bid to become the capital’s Borough of Culture in 2027, to further promote the creativity, richness, and diversity that runs throughout our community. Working […]

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Arts and culture, Civic Pride, Consultations

Merton Council launches engagement on proposed changes to older people’s dementia services

3 May 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council wants to provide the best services possible for older people with dementia and additional needs, their families and carers. The contract with Alzheimer’s Society has been extended so […]

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Consultations, Health and social care, Older people, Public health

Merton Council launches public consultation about how to acknowledge street names’ historical links to slavery

17 April 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton today is a diverse community, with a council committed to race equality. This has not always been the case. We recognise the fact that some previously lauded local figures […]

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Civic Pride, Consultations, Equality and diversity, History, Traffic and Highways

Planning permission required to convert new shared rental properties in seven Merton wards

21 March 2023by Merton Web Team

Landlords converting a property of any size to rent out on multiple tenancies in seven areas of Merton could be required to seek planning permission. The new rules, which Cabinet […]

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Consultations, Housing, Planning

Merton agrees five-year housing strategy

24 January 2022by Merton Web Team

Residents and interested  organisations were invited to join six weeks of consultation on the strategy, which was set out in July 2021

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Consultations, Future Merton, Housing
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