Morden shop pays the price
Morden Food Store at 64 London Road was hit with a fine of over £1,500 after a mouse infestation. Owner Mr Syed Waqar Ali pleaded guilty to nine offences under […]
Category Archives: Health and social care
Action on elder abuse day
Merton released a set of balloons to represent the cases of elder abuse it had investigated as part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (Friday 15 June). A stand was […]
Council AIMs to keep Merton safe, clean and healthy
Last week saw one of the four Action in Merton (AIM) events this year take place to make Merton a safer, cleaner and healthier place. AIM is a partnership approach […]
Merton shortlisted for local government achievement award
The Safer Merton Partnership, of which Merton Council is a member, has been shortlisted by the Muncipal Journal (MJ) for the Local Government Achievement Awards 2012. The Safer Merton Partnership […]
Merton wins award for excellent customer service
Merton Council has won a top award in recognition of delivering excellent customer service. The council’s financial assessments and direct payments team, who arrange cash payments to those residents with […]
Jimmy Spice’s has a hot time in court
Merton Council prosecuted the owners of the popular Jimmy Spice’s Restaurant located in Wimbledon Broadway in Wimbledon Magistrates Court on Wednesday 21 December 2011 for offences dating back to March […]
Helping hand for Christmas shoppers
Help is on hand for older people and people with a disability in Merton with an assisted festive shopping day to Centre Court, Wimbledon on 20 November from 10.30am – […]
Merton takes court action against local take away
Merton Council prosecuted the owner of a Mitcham take away café in Wimbledon Magistrates Court on Wednesday 28th September 2011 after a string of food hygiene offences. Mr Ping Zhang, […]
Merton’s over 50s celebrate festival success
This year’s Celebrating Age Festival came to a close on Sunday 18 September with a Ballroom dancing evening in Colliers Wood, as part of the annual celebrations for the over […]
Falls awareness week prompts cause for alarm
This National Falls Awareness Week 20-24 June, Merton Council is encouraging residents to consider the positive difference that Mascot Telecare service can make towards giving older people confidence and peace […]