Merton’s young people get to grips with politics
Merton’s young people will be getting the inside scoop on politics and democracy during this year’s Local Democracy Week – which kicks off on Monday 12 October – as well […]
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Burglars beware! Neighbourhoods are watching
Burglars beware! Neighbourhoods are watching Merton’s Neighbourhood Watch Association has just launched a new website, aimed at helping residents to keep their homes safe as the summer nights draw in. […]
Merton committed to equality
Merton Council is asking residents to take a look at its new draft Corporate Equality Scheme for the next three years and give their views. Although 85% of residents already […]
Merton invests to enhance Raynes Park
Merton Council has launched an £80,000 programme of initiatives to steer both public and private investment into Raynes Park and help improve the appearance of the area, making it a […]
Merton’s cabinet agrees programme of change
The next step in proposals to transform Merton Council into a more efficient organisation was agreed last week (28 May) following approval from cross-party councillors undertaking scrutiny. Having received recommendations […]
Merton cabinet presents balanced budget
Merton Council’s cabinet has this week announced a balanced budget for 2009-2010 despite facing a difficult climate of decreasing income and increasing costs. The cabinet has taken into account the […]
Community asked to log on to help build new vision
Merton Council and its partners are calling on residents to help them build the new Community Plan to take the borough forward into the next decade. A new website has […]
Merton’s Community Forums help lead to change
Local people across Merton are using their local community forums to make a difference, by having their say on the issues that matter most to them and seeing things change […]
Merton Council cabinet face the public in question time
Merton Council invites the borough’s residents and business ratepayers to submit a written question to the council’s cabinet members at the next public council meeting on September 17 2008. Those […]
Mitcham and Morden residents voice their views
More than 50 Mitcham and Morden residents of all ages have joined forces to have their say on the issues that matter most to them. Merton Council’s new Community Forums […]