Merton Council prepares residents for a warm winter
In preparation for the coming winter, Merton Council is calling on residents to take advantage of its London Warm Zone scheme, and insulate their lofts and cavity walls. Residents have […]
Category Archives: Environment
Merton sees improvement in street cleanliness – but more to do
Merton Council has seen an improvement in the cleanliness of the borough’s streets following investment in its street cleaning service and improved street monitoring. However, the council acknowledges there is […]
Merton Council gives Wimbledon Theatre the Midas touch
Merton Council unveiled today a fully renovated New Wimbledon Theatre, completing a two-month programme of works on the century-old theatre’s façade. The crowning glory of the £177,000 plus refurbishment is […]
Mitcham residents go big on low carbon Green Sunday
The Wandle Valley Low Carbon Zone put on a Big Green Sunday show this weekend (15 August) for residents living in the borough’s first Low Carbon Zone – Phipps Bridge […]
Merton awarded top prize for home zone
Merton Council has been awarded first prize in the home zone category of the Local Government News (LGN) Street Design 2010 competition. LGN editor Laura Sharman presented the award to […]
Merton’s parks among best in UK
With parks providing the perfect location for families during the school holidays, four of Merton’s parks have been recognised as being among the country’s best green spaces with a prestigious […]
Scores on Doors app to drive up food hygiene
A new app which will reveal the star rating of restaurants and other food premises in Merton was launched this week. Residents and visitors to Merton will now be able […]
Council announces GLL as preferred bidder for leisure centre management contract
The council announced this week Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) as its ‘Preferred Bidder’ for its 15 year leisure centre management contract due to commence 1 December 2010. Merton Council cabinet […]
Merton schools fly their flags at AFC Wimbledon ground
Exotic flags created by Merton primary school pupils will be gracing the Tempest end of AFC Wimbledon’s ground on Saturday 10 July to help spur the team on as they […]
Council continues successful food waste collection
Merton Council will be rolling out its food waste collection service to a further 10,000 households next week. Starting from 28 June Merton residents are set to benefit from the […]