When the learning stops the fun starts
Merton children will have even more to look forward to after school thanks to the New Opportunities Fund Out of School Hours Childcare Programme, which recently announced grants to help […]
Category Archives: Environment
Christmas Shopping Cheer
Merton offers a helping hand for elderly and disabled Xmas shoppers Merton Council has teamed up with Wimbledon’s Centre Court Shopping Centre and voluntary groups to provide a special Christmas […]
Merton’s Bloomin’ in Britain
Merton’s Success at ‘In Bloom Awards’ The London Borough of Merton faced stiff competition and was named one of the top five finalists for the National Britain in Bloom competition. […]
Prince George’s Playing Field given extra protection
Future plans for nature site will have to satisfy guidelines Merton Council has ensured the future of Prince George’s Playing Field will be safeguarded after a special planning document was […]
Historic first for Merton
House by house, ward by ward survey to hear from residents In a historic move Merton Council is contacting every resident in the borough to find out exactly what residents […]
Company appears in court for hygiene offences
Merton’s investigation leads to £11,000 fine Merton Council’s Environmental Health Team has successfully prosecuted Somerfield Stores Limited for hygiene offences at its Mitcham supermarket. Following a complaint by a member […]
No vrooom for cars in Morden on 22 September
Merton’s Car Free Day 2001 set for Morden town centre Merton Council is taking part in the highly successful European Car Free Day later this month to give residents a […]
Forest of Dreams in Merton
A new community project The Spirit of Friendship – Forest of Dreams aims to bring the community together to highlight key environmental issues affecting the Commonwealth. Funded by the Commonwealth […]
Council Invests in Staff
Merton Council’s Chief Executive’s department is celebrating after being awarded Investors In People accreditation.The assessment process began last December when an external assessor visited the Council to interview staff. The […]
MERTON TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT ITS REFUSE SERVICE
Merton Council has carried out an in depth survey of all of its refuse routes to gather information that will help to develop the service for the future. The fact-finding […]