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Category Archives: Environment
Recycle Week: Find out what ‘Unusual Suspects’ can be recycled in your home
Shampoo bottles, toothpaste tubes and empty bottles are all ‘Unusual Suspects’ that can be recycled as part of Recycle Week and beyond.
Fly-tipper first to be fined £400 using new council powers
A fly-tipper is the first to have been hit with a £400 fine by Merton Council after new rules were introduced which enable the council to tackle fly-tipping more effectively.
Rutlish School footpath to be partly closed after police safety concerns
Following a consultation in response to safety concerns from local police, Merton Council’s cabinet agreed last night to close the footpath between John Innes Park and John Innes Recreation Ground […]
Primary school delighted by new Merton Council bin
A primary school is delighted with its new bin, one of three new bins provided by Merton Council after requests by members of the public.
Merton cabinet selects preferred bidders for waste collections and parks maintenance services
Merton’s cabinet approved last night (5 July 2016) the appointment of Veolia ES UK as the preferred bidder for delivering waste collection and street cleaning services for the South London […]
Merton Council supports burst water main clean-up operation in south Wimbledon
Merton Council has been working in partnership with the emergency services, Thames Water, UK Power Networks and Virgin after a water main burst in south Wimbledon yesterday.
Lost socks, stickers and coffee cups among thousands of items picked up by dedicated Merton Council staff in Wimbledon Park
Lost socks, stickers and coffee cups are among the thousands of items picked up by dedicated Merton Council staff despite the downpours in the first week of the Wimbledon tennis […]
Revealed: How Merton Council works behind the scenes to keep Wimbledon Tennis Championships running smoothly
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club?
Council working around the clock to keep borough moving despite rain
As rain continues to be forecast in Merton this week, the council is working around the clock to help keep the borough moving.