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Category Archives: Future Merton

Planning permission granted for new Bishopsford Road Bridge

23 October 2020by mertonzb

Merton Council’s Planning Committee granted permission for a new bridge to be built over the River Wandle in Bishopsford Road, Mitcham, at a meeting held last night (Thursday 22 October). […]

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Environment, Future Merton, My Merton magazine, Planning, Regeneration, Traffic and Highways, Transport

Rainbow pedestrian crossing to flag up support for the LGBT+ community

5 June 2019by mertonzb

A stunning rainbow has landed in Wimbledon to celebrate the town’s inclusivity, welcome its first LGBT+ bar, and support this year’s Pride in London events. Merton Council has installed a […]

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Future Merton

Neighbourhoods to receive £15k of community funding

18 January 2019by Merton Web Team

Every electoral ward in Merton is to be given a grant of £15k for neighbourhood projects which enhance the local area. At a meeting on Monday, Merton Council’s Cabinet agreed […]

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Environment, Future Merton, Parks and green spaces, Planning, Volunteers

Mitcham Town Centre’s public spaces transformed with investment from Merton Council, TfL and the Mayor

26 July 2018by

Merton Council and London’s Deputy Mayor for Transport, Heidi Alexander have officially launched the new look Mitcham Fair Green, which has been transformed thanks to funding from the Mayor, TfL […]

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Future Merton

Merton marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day with plans to offer residents free home visits

28 February 2018by

Merton Council has backed Fuel Poverty Awareness Day by offering advice to vulnerable residents on how to keep warm for less by carrying out free home visits. Fuel Poverty Awareness […]

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Environment, Future Merton, Public health

Merton shortlisted for prestigious architectural award

1 February 2018by Merton Web Team

Merton Council’s town centre project, ‘Morden Court Parade’ has been shortlisted for a prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects Journal Award.

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Awards, Civic Pride, Future Merton, Regeneration

Council submits London Borough of Culture bid for Merton

1 December 2017by

Merton Council signed, sealed and delivered its bid for the borough to be London Borough of Culture 2019, today (1 December).

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Future Merton
Bike marking

Protect your bike for free in Morden and get bike smart

15 August 2017by

Merton Council is teaming up with the Metropolitan Police this month to give cyclists the opportunity to have their bike marked with a unique serial number, making it easier to […]

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Future Merton, Safer Merton

Merton Council wins award for being ‘small business friendly’

31 March 2017by

Merton Council has been declared ‘small business friendly’ after winning an award for a new purchasing system which makes it much easier for local companies to bid for contracts.

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Business, Future Merton

Merton Council shortlisted for ‘small business friendly’ award

24 March 2017by

Merton Council is hoping for a hat trick of awards in a scheme that recognises local councils’ support for small businesses.

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Business, Future Merton
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