Phipps Bridge gets digging
Dig Merton has kicked off another project in Phipps Bridge and is calling on all green-fingered enthusiasts to get involved in the community planting scheme.
Category Archives: Environment
Five Merton parks awarded the prestigious ‘Green Flag’
Five parks in Merton have won a ‘Green Flag’, the national award for the best public and community parks and green spaces. Helping to mark Love Parks Week this week, Colliers Wood Rec, Dundonald Rec, John Innes Park, Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields (MPF) and South Park Gardens have all been awarded the Green Flag.
Smart bins help Merton parks look the part
Twenty-five new smart bins will be going into Merton parks this summer.
Merton Council offers chance to cut home energy bills
Merton residents are been given the chance to tackle high energy bills by finding cheaper deals on gas and electricity under a council-backed scheme.
Merton continues clamp-down on litter bugs
Merton Council is continuing its clamp-down on litter bugs as it joins forces with specialist environmental crime enforcers from Kingdom Environmental Protection Services in a new six-month trial.
Morden cubs join in WWI commemorations
Cubs from the 5th Morden Scout Group sowed poppy seeds on Cannon Hill Common last week as part of the World War I commemorations in Merton.
Merton’s Mega Recycle comes to people’s doors
Door steppers for Merton Council will be knocking on residents’ doors from the 23 April in a bid to get more people in Merton to recycle.
Council and community work together on the Big Merton Spring Clean
Council calls on people to spread the Mega Recycle message
Merton Council is calling on residents in the borough to be a part of its Mega Recycle campaign and become one of the official door steppers who will be going […]
More solar energy for Merton
Merton Council is generating more of its own energy and reducing carbon costs thanks to the new solar panel systems that have been installed across the borough.