Zero tolerance of abuse towards council staff
A motorist who racially abused a Civil Enforcement Officer has been fined hundreds of pounds by magistrates after Merton Council took action to remind people they will not tolerate abuse.
Category Archives: Environment
Merton set to bring in diesel levy to tackle air pollution
Merton Council is set to introduce a new diesel levy in April 2017 in response to a national health emergency and the Mayor of London’s pledge to cut air pollution […]
No room for fly tipping in Merton
It’s that time of year when many of us will be treating ourselves to new sofas, furnishings for the house and white goods. If we’re lucky, some of us could […]
Theatre group takes anti-litter message to Merton schools
As part of its drive to clamp down on littering, fly tipping and graffiti, Merton Council invites the Dangerous Theatre Group into its primary schools to get the children talking […]
Merton Council Christmas rubbish and recycling collection days
Rubbish and recycling collections for Merton residents will be slightly different over Christmas and the New Year.
Slow laptop? Faulty printer? Smartphone misbehaving? Don’t throw it – fix it at a ‘Restart Party’!
Merton will be hosting its first ‘Restart Party’ on Saturday 19 November (12-3pm, New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue, Pollards Hill, Mitcham, CR4 1LT) where electronic products that were destined […]
Fly-tippers beware: no room for fly-tipping in Merton
Merton Council is continuing its hard-line approach against fly-tipping, as it slams more £400 fines on fly-tippers.
Caterers commended for serving up healthier meals for their customers
Cafes, restaurants, takeaways and caterers across Merton are being recognised for their commitment to serving up healthier food for customers.
Preparation for new leisure centre under way
Merton Council is preparing the way for work to start on a brand new family leisure centre in Morden Park.
Primary school needs your votes to create wildflower and vegetable garden
Merton’s Gorringe Park Primary School in Mitcham wants shoppers’ votes to be in with a chance of benefiting from £12,000 which would fund improvement works to its play area.