Merton Council Newsroom

The latest news from your council

Main Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • A-Z Directory
  • Contact us
  • Privacy and cookies
  • Accessibility

Category Archives: Environment

Merton turns to Facebook to boost votes for £400,000 park makeover

12 December 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has set up a Facebook fan page to encourage people to vote for the borough’s Ravensbury Park in a bid to win a £400,000 park makeover. Ravensbury Park […]

Read Article →
Environment

Merton residents get into the festive spirit

10 December 2008by Merton Web Team

Mayor of Merton, Councillor Martin Whelton, joined in the seasonal cheer at the borough’s annual shopping day event for older people and people with disabilities at the end of November. […]

Read Article →
Environment

SLWP applies for £109 million PFI funding

11 November 2008by Merton Web Team

A state-of-the-art waste management facility that will handle the household rubbish of four south London boroughs moved a step closer today. The South London Waste Partnership (SLWP) – a coalition […]

Read Article →
Environment, Recycling and waste

Merton Council to offer free swimming to over 60s

11 November 2008by Merton Web Team

In a move to encourage residents to get healthy and stay active Merton Council will be offering free swimming to over 60s from April 2009. The council is to take […]

Read Article →
Environment

Action in Merton comes to Carters Estate

7 November 2008by Merton Web Team

The Action in Merton (AIM) team will be visiting the Carters Estate in Raynes Park the week of 10 November as part of its campaign to make Merton a cleaner […]

Read Article →
Environment

Dragon slayer sparks up Merton businesses

6 November 2008by Merton Web Team

Levi Roots – dragon slayer, reggae star and bestselling cookbook author – is coming to Mitcham on Thursday 20 November to officially open Merton Council’s Business Generator Centre. Guitar-playing Levi […]

Read Article →
Environment

Merton Council calls on businesses to sign up to 2012 opportunities

4 November 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on residents and local businesses to make sure they benefit as much as possible from the 2012 Games. At an Open Meeting on Thursday 13 November, […]

Read Article →
Environment

Merton Council opens new play area at Ravensbury Park

4 November 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council opens new play area at Ravensbury Park What: Mayor of Merton Councillor Martin Whelton will open new play area Where: Ravensbury Park, between Merton Road and Bishopsford RoadWhen: […]

Read Article →
Environment

Smashing pumpkins need not go to waste this Halloween

28 October 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on residents to put their pumpkins to good use this Halloween instead of sending them to landfill. Composting pumpkins is just one way of getting the […]

Read Article →
Environment

Merton Council agrees to new Waitrose development

28 October 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council agreed earlier this month to grant planning permission for the development of a new 1,129m2 Waitrose supermarket, café and 97 apartments in Raynes Park. Located at the junction […]

Read Article →
Environment, Traffic and Highways
  1. ← Previous
  2. 1
  3. ...
  4. 44
  5. 45
  6. 46
  7. 47
  8. 48
  9. 49
  10. 50
  11. ...
  12. 70
  13. Next →

Post navigation

← Previous 1 … 46 47 48 … 70 Next →
  • Newsroom
  • iN Merton magazine
  • Communications Team

Newsroom

Home   ❯   Newsroom
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Most read

  • Merton delivers on promise to introduce FREE Bulky Waste Collections for every household 
  • Soul II Soul, The Hoosiers and Billy Nomates announced as headline acts for Merton Council’s new Start of the Line Festival

Latest

  • Construction starts on Merton’s first new council homes in a generation
  • New woodlands to be created in Morden Park and other areas across Merton
  • Your Community Bank opens hub at Morden Civic Centre

Email updates

Sign up for email updates

Search the News Room

Categories*

Archives*

* The page will re-load after you select a category or archive month. If you're using a keyboard to access the site, press the Enter key to open the list before selecting an option.

  • Newsroom
  • iN Merton magazine
  • Communications Team
  • Books of condolence and reflections

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • X
  • YouTube
  • LinkedIn

RSS Youtube videos

  • Development and Planning Applications Committee 18 June 2026
  • Pensions Committee 17 June 2026
  • Joint Consultative Committee with Ethnic Minority Organisations 11 June 2026

About this site

  • Privacy Notice
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility
Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Home
  • News and events
  • News

Loading Comments...