Merton celebrates borough’s best blooms
Green fingered community groups, schools, residents and businesses celebrated at the Merton in Bloom awards ceremony in Morden’s Civic Centre.
Category Archives: Environment
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.
Tackle your energy bills with Merton Council
Merton Council is calling on residents to tackle their energy bills and sign up for a free energy efficiency assessment of their home worth £140 by the end of September.
Latest consultation shows local support for £6m Mitcham regeneration plans
Proposals to regenerate Mitcham Town Centre have been given the green light by thousands of residents who took part in the second ‘Rediscover Mitcham’ consultation.
Council staff lend a hand in clean up
Merton’s environmental health, waste enforcement and Safer Merton staff took part in a clean up at the Monarch Parade estate in Mitcham on Saturday 3 August.
Merton parks among best in the country
As Love Parks Week gets underway, Merton has been praised for its parks and has been awarded five prestigious Green Flags, which recognise the best green spaces across the country. Green Flags went […]
Merton Council welcomes Bee Worlds to the borough
Merton Council has created two ‘Bee Worlds’ as part of Friends of the Earth’s national Bee Cause campaign to help save the British bee species.
New funding set to enhance Wandle Trail
A successful bid for funding by four south London boroughs, the Wandle Valley Park Trust and transport charity Sustrans will mean major improvements are to be made over the coming […]
Merton shortlisted for top recycling award
Merton has been shortlisted for an accolade at this year’s prestigious National Recycling Awards, which celebrate excellence across the waste sector.
Merton Council wins London Transport Award
Merton Council’s town centre project, ‘Destination Wimbledon’, has won the London Transport Award for ‘Excellence in Walking and Public Realm’. Beating the competition from six other shortlisted local authorities, Merton […]