Aiming high to reduce graffiti
Merton is streets ahead of graffiti taggers in the Borough as the most targetted roads will be getting new street nameplates installed and reposition at a higher level, to prevent […]
Category Archives: Environment
Merton plays ‘Beat thy Neighbour’ as it proposes low Council Tax rise
Merton Council residents could receive the lowest increase to their Council Tax bill in years compared to residents living in neighbouring outer London boroughs. Merton Councillors will debate the proposed […]
Merton Council announces Interim arrangements
Merton Council has announced how the Council will be managed in the interim while it awaits the recruitment of a new Chief Executive. Richard Rawes, Director of Environmental Services has […]
Suspect fly tipping vehicle seized by Police
‘Don’t treat Merton like a dump’ is the message from Merton Council, the Environment Agency and the Police, who worked together to catch a suspected fly-tipper in the Borough. Merton […]
A Tree-mendous start to the year
Merton Council has recycled nearly 40 tonnes of Christmas trees this year, largely due to the huge success of the free tree collection service. Throughout a two-week period from 6 […]
Pollards Hill Clean and Safe Day – MPAC ‘Safe and Sound’ Initiative
Between 10.00 am and 4.00 pm on Friday 14 February, residents of Pollards Hill Estate can join their local Street Warden to help remove fly tipping, litter, abandoned vehicles and […]
Merton awarded over £ ½ m to recycle
Money will help the borough recycle as Merton’s successful bid for a share of the London Recycling Fund means that the Council can now fund a new and improved kerbside […]
Merton Tree Planters Turn Green with Glee
Merton Council and Tree Wardens are inviting parents, friends and people of all ages to help the children finish planting the final trees for the Golden Jubilee Woodlands project over […]
Be Thy Neighbour against Anti-social Behaviour – Neighbourhood Warden Scheme
New representative, Mr Earl Peacock, was recently appointed as Neighbourhood Warden for St Helier, in addition to six other Wardens currently enforcing the scheme in areas throughout Merton. Since his […]
It’s up to you…..
Make a difference by commenting on the Council’s strategy for the development of the Merton College site on Central Road, is the message from Merton Council. The Council is promoting […]