Merton Council vehicle scrappage scheme to close
Merton Council’s top-up vehicle scrappage scheme, which was the first of its kind in London designed to help residents through the cost of living crisis, will close to new applications […]
Category Archives: Environment
Merton announces the Civic Pride Investing in Neighbourhoods and Community Climate Action Funds for 2024
Merton continues to drive climate action and community enhancement with the 2024 Civic Pride – Investing in Neighbourhoods and Community Climate Action Funds. Bids open the week commencing 30 September […]
The Canons House & Grounds becomes Merton’s eighth Green Flag Award winner
There are now eight Green Flag accredited sites in the London Borough of Merton, including the newest addition, Canons House & Grounds in Mitcham. Mitcham’s Canons House & Grounds has […]
Merton Council hosts successful South London Retrofit Skills Summit
Merton Council was thrilled to host the South London Retrofit Skills Summit last Tuesday, 14 May, at AFC Wimbledon. The event, held in collaboration with the South London Partnership and […]
Merton launches home energy efficiency loan support
Merton Council is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative lending scheme. The low interest rate loans are for Merton homeowners to help spread the cost of energy efficiency […]
Merton Council approves Climate Delivery Plan for Year 4
Merton Council has approved the Climate Delivery Plan for Year 4, the council’s yearly report on how we are reducing greenhouse gas emissions to become a net zero council by […]
More than £1 million recommended for local civic pride and climate change initiatives
Twenty-five bids have been recommended to share more than £1 million from Merton Council’s Civic Pride: Investing in Neighbourhoods Fund, and the Community Climate Action Fund. Two additional projects from […]
Trees for Cities host community tree planting day
Last Saturday (February 10), Merton residents gathered at Morden Park to participate in the first community planting day of the year. Organised in collaboration with Trees for Cities, the event […]
Forest extends 60 minutes free cycling offer for Merton residents until end of February
Our e-bike partners Forest have extended their offer of 60 minutes of free cycling for Merton residents until the end of February. Residents can claim 60 minutes of free cycling […]
Merton Council supporting the first-ever Clean Air Night
Merton’s taking part in the London Wood Burning Project this winter to raise awareness of the harmful effects of wood burning, and are supporting the first ever Clean Air Night […]