Merton is ploughing £200,000 into new street cleaning machines, in addition to investment already made earlier this year to push up its clean streets performance. The council is criticising the […]

Merton Council and Sussex Police have sent down two fraudsters for seven years and an associate for 21 months. Merton’s trading standards team and Sussex Police closed the net on […]

Merton Council is turning to Tonbridge-based avian control company Hawk Force to solve its pigeon problem. Safer Merton, the partnership made up of a number of agencies including Merton Council, […]

Merton Council prosecuted Morden resident Patrick Joseph Delaney of three offences of fraud earlier this month (7 May). At Kingston Crown Court, Mr Delaney of Bishopsford Road pleaded guilty of […]

Young Merton actors Frances Bushe (23) and Chris Sheridan (23) have come top in Merton’s Film London competition with their film Timeless Fun. Now in with a chance to be […]

National tile company Topps Tiles Plc was recently fined for committing fly posting offences in Mitcham and Raynes Park. The company was convicted of five fly posting offences on Friday […]

The cameras started rolling this weekend as Merton Council began shooting its new road safety film. Called Merton’s got safety, the one-minute film will star year 10 (15 and 16 […]

Merton Council has prosecuted a Wimbledon restaurant owner for neglecting to keep his premises clean and fit for public use. Mr Chung Chui Kwok (49), former owner of Chinese restaurant […]

Merton Council, in partnership with the Metropolitan Police, is cracking down on illegal waste carriers. In its latest success, the council prosecuted George Smith of Croydon last Friday (9 April) […]