Merton to hold virtual Holocaust Memorial Day event
Merton’s annual event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day will be held virtually this year, due to the pandemic. Residents and members of the public are invited to attend the event on […]
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Council to consult with businesses on annual budget plans
As part of Merton Council’s efforts to be a great place for business, the Leader of the Council and senior officials are to meet with local firms to ask their […]
Mayor of Merton calls for residents to stay safe on Remembrance Sunday and pay tribute from home
Every year, Merton joins the nation and unites on Remembrance Sunday to honour the services of our armed forces and to remember those who have sacrificed their lives to secure and protect […]
Outdoor events are back!
Events are back in town! Outdoor events are taking place this summer across Merton. Welcome back to open air theatre and cinema, StreetEat food festival and our ever popular kids funfair. […]
Important news regarding Mitcham Carnival
It is with enormous regret that we have taken the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Mitcham Carnival event at Three Kings Piece, Mitcham (Saturday 13 June 2020), due to […]
Merton Council calls on residents to get into the VE Day spirit at home
Merton Council is encouraging residents to get involved with VE Day celebrations and commemorations from the safety of their homes. Homemade bunting has already started to appear in windows around […]
Merton residents invited to hold street parties for national VE Day celebrations
Merton Council is encouraging residents to apply to close their road for a street party on 8, 9 or 10 May in celebration of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. […]
Holocaust survivor to speak at Merton commemoration
Residents and members of the public are invited to attend Merton’s annual Holocaust Memorial event on Tuesday 21 January from 7pm to 9pm. This year’s theme is ‘Stand Together’ The […]
Merton to celebrate Armed Forces Day
Merton Council is inviting all residents to show their appreciation of the Armed Forces community by supporting events to celebrate Armed Forces Day. The Armed Forces Day Parade on Saturday […]
Three day celebration for Windrush Generation
Steel bands, food tasting and an exhibition illuminating the working lives and experiences of members of the Caribbean community feature at events to mark Windrush Day.