Dream rail connection nears reality
A major milestone in the improvements programme for Mitcham in South West London is closer than ever as progress continues on a brand new £6 million station for the town. […]
Category Archives: Environment
Merton Council acts to cut C02 emissions
Merton Council is looking to cut electricity use by 15% at Morden’s Civic Centre. The necessary work to install the new eco-friendly equipment, which has a lower electricity voltage, will […]
Merton scoops top awards
Merton Council has been recognised at a national awards ceremony celebrating local government achievements. The prestigious LGC (Local Government Chronicle) Awards were held on Monday 17th March and Merton picked […]
Neighbours watch over Merton
Thousands of Merton’s households are seeing the value of safety in numbers as they join forces in setting up Neighbourhood Watch schemes, supported by the council and the award winning […]
Safer Merton praised for creating a safer Parklife
Hard work carried out by Safer Merton – a team of Merton Council staff and police officers – paid off when the partnership scooped third place in the Safer London […]
Merton on the route to excellence
For the third year running Merton has officially improved its performance according to the results of a thorough inspection by the Audit Commission released today. Merton holds on to its […]
Youngsters learn from plot to plate
In a bid to teach children more about where their food comes from, London Assembly Member and Chair of the Environment Committee, Darren Johnson visited local school children at their […]
Merton calls on community for climate change views
Merton Council, one of the country’s leading authorities on environmental issues, starts a public consultation today with residents as well as the wider community about how everyone can play their […]
Merton Council shows zero tolerance to dog mess
Wimbledon Magistrates Court has fined local dog owner Gary Johnson £75 after he pleaded guilty to failing to clear up faeces produced by his bull terrier in Morden Recreation Ground. […]
Merton Council calls on community for views on climate change
Merton Council, one of the country’s leading authorities on environmental issues, starts a public consultation today with residents as well as the wider community about how everyone can play their […]