Cabinet approves increase in social care charges
Merton Council’s Cabinet has agreed to increase the amount it charges for residents who use home or day care in order to safeguard services for the future. “The decision to […]
Category Archives: Health and social care
Who will curry most favour?
The crème de la crème of Merton’s curry industry will test their cooking skills against each other next Wednesday in the final of the Curry Chef Competition. The four restaurants […]
Health and safety neglect of local supermarket
The supermarket chain, Lidl UK, was found guilty of two charges under the Health & Safety at Work legislation. The four-day trial was heard at Kingston Crown Court between 2 […]
Lavender Children’s Centre finalist in Better Public Buildings Award
The Lavender Children’s Centre based in Tamworth Recreation Ground houses a nursery, early support project and community café. This project has been nominated in two categories – the Small Building […]
Merton Adult Crack Service AGM
The Annual Gala Meeting (AGM) and launch of the Merton Adult Crack Service (MACS) will take place at 2pm on Tuesday 26 September. The Mayor of Merton, Councillor Geraldine Stanford […]
Simon Williams returns to Merton
Merton Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Williams to the role of Director of Community and Housing. He was Head of Community Care with Merton from 2000 […]
Triumph for Merton at MJ Awards
Unlike England’s indifferent displays in the opening games of the World Cup, Merton showed the form of world champions with a stunning victory at the Municipal Journal Awards on Tuesday […]
Media bulletin – Thursday 15 June
Family fun day A family fun day will take place on Thursday 22 June between 11pm – 2pm at Morden Hall Park, Snuff Mill, Morden Hall Road, to mark the […]
Energy champions in Merton!
A selection of local community and voluntary organisations has each kindly designated an energy champion to spread the word throughout Merton about the significance of maintaining a warm home. Creative […]
MJ success for Merton
The Municipal Journal Achievement Awards to be held on 27 June will see Merton Council as finalists in two categories and awarded two commendations. This year’s award ceremony, which is […]