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Category Archives: Housing

Opportunity knocks at Merton’s JobFest 09

21 August 2009by Merton Web Team

Residents keen to find out more about employment and training opportunities in the borough will find everything they need at the Merton JobFest 09 on Tuesday 1 September in Mitcham. […]

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Merton gets set for child’s play

17 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council was one of just 30 councils in the UK to successfully bid for pathfinder status – meaning it scooped a total of £2.5 million from the government’s children, […]

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Merton Council tenants vote for transfer

23 June 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has today announced that Merton’s tenants have voted to transfer the ownership and management of their homes to a new, local, not-for-profit housing association, Merton Priory Homes, which […]

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Merton set to pass on rent reductions to tenants

23 April 2009by Merton Web Team

Following the government’s recent announcement that it would review current guidelines for average housing rental increases for 2009-10, Merton council is proposing to reduce the average rent increase for tenants […]

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Housing transfer plans unveiled to tenants

26 March 2009by Merton Web Team

The multi-million pound homes, estate and service improvement programme that Merton Council tenants would get if they vote in favour of transfer to Merton Priory Homes was unveiled today. Merton […]

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Council works with residents to get heating on

9 March 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is working with residents on the High Path Estate to install new hot water and heating systems in three of the main buildings with as much speed as […]

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Merton helps residents get into shape

28 January 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and Sutton and Merton Primary Care Trust (PCT) are giving residents a helping hand to get their endorphins flowing, chase away those winter blues and keep to their […]

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Merton keeps rental increases to a minimum

21 January 2009by Merton Web Team

The agreement by Merton’s Cabinet of annual rental increases for council housing means Merton tenants will continue to benefit from some of the lowest rents in South London. The average […]

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Roadshow brings kitchens and bathrooms ‘to life’

9 January 2009by Merton Web Team

A trailer is taking to the streets to show tenants the difference that transfer of the council’s homes to Merton Priory Homes could make. Inside the trailer, tenants can see […]

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Transfer roadshow set to tour Merton

28 August 2008by Merton Web Team

Throughout the month of September council tenants, leaseholders and freeholders will have the chance to find out more about Merton’s Better Homes housing transfer proposals when a roadshow visits 18 […]

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