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Residents give council best ever scores

10 January 2014by

More residents than ever before have told Merton Council’s Annual Residents’ Survey that it is efficient and well run.

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance
Staff celebrating being named best council in the country

Merton named best council in the country

21 June 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has been named Best Achieving Council at the MJ Achievement Awards 2013, a top local government industry accolade.

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Merton shortlisted for top award

24 April 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has been shortlisted for Best Achieving Council, one of the top local government industry accolades. The MJ Achievement Awards is an annual event which recognises the top performing […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Merton freezes council tax

6 March 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council agreed its balanced budget this evening (6 March 2013) and kept its promise to freeze council tax for the third year running. Merton is the only council in […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Resident satisfaction with Merton Council remains high

8 February 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is doing a good job, is efficient and well run. That’s according to residents who were questioned as part of its annual residents’ survey published today. Results of […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Merton residents to have their say in annual survey

19 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Researchers will be knocking on residents’ doors from next week (22 October) until 23 November, asking them to take part in the 2012 Annual Residents’ Survey. Every year the council […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Council welcomes public scrutiny of accounts

13 July 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has published its accounts for the public to see and scrutinise. Anyone with queries should contact the director of corporate services Caroline Holland from the 26 July. They […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Merton agrees budget

9 March 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton agreed its budget for 2012-13 at full council on Wednesday 7 March. The balanced budget will mean residents will benefit from the council freezing the Merton element of their […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance

Councillors take first look at budget options

18 October 2011by Merton Web Team

Merton councillors were today presented with a four year business plan and a list of saving options in order to balance the council’s budget for the next few years. Last […]

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Merton balances budget in face of cuts

4 March 2011by Merton Web Team

Merton Council agreed its budget for 2011/2012 on Wednesday night (2 March), presenting a balanced budget in the face of significantly reduced government grants. The council has set out how […]

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Corporate Services, Council finances and performance
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