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Merton welcomes the London Broncos

27 January 2022by MertonSJ

The professional rugby league side from the second tier of the sport, play their first home game at Plough Lane on Sunday

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AFC Wimbledon, Leader of the council, Leisure and sport

Crime falls by 5% in Merton in 2021

25 January 2022by MertonSJ

Merton is fourth safest in the capital across 32 boroughs

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Community and Housing, Environment and Regeneration, Leader of the council, Safer Merton

Council leader writes to train companies on behalf of passengers who face further disruption due to reduced timetables  

17 January 2022by mertonzb

The Leader of Merton Council has written to three rail operators who run train services through Merton, following weeks of disruption to services due to reduced timetables, short notice cancellations […]

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COVID-19, Leader of the council, Transport

16 days of action against domestic and sexual violence launched

25 November 2021by MertonSJ

The campaign features a packed  programme of events, professional training and social media

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Crime, Equality and diversity, Health and social care, Leader of the council, Merton Together, Safer Merton, Video, Young people

Residents’ ambitions put at centre of plans for Merton’s future

24 November 2021by MertonSJ

The council ran Your Merton in spring – its biggest conversation with people who live, work or study in the borough

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Clean streets, Community and Housing, COVID-19, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Future Merton, Health and social care, Keep It Clean Love Merton, Leader of the council, Merton Together

Merton Council donating £15,000 to help Afghan refugees

27 August 2021by MertonSJ

Merton Council is giving £15,000 to aid local groups working to support the resettlement of Afghan refugees forced to flee the country in the face of the Taliban takeover.   The donation, which is to be distributed through Merton Connected, will […]

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Leader of the council

Council coordinates community efforts to help Afghan refugees

24 August 2021by mertonzb

Council Leader, Councillor Mark Allison said: “The tragic scenes from Afghanistan as thousands of people flee in fear for their lives and those of their friends and family are truly […]

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Equality and diversity, Leader of the council

Hannah Doody confirmed as new Merton CEO

7 July 2021by MertonHM

Hannah Doody has been formally confirmed as the new Chief Executive of the London Borough of Merton, following cross-party endorsement at a meeting of the Full Council tonight (July 7). […]

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Chief executive, Leader of the council

Merton Council is one of the first in the country to offer staff paid bereavement leave after a miscarriage or stillbirth

23 June 2021by mertonzb

Merton will become one of the first councils in the country to give staff bereavement leave after the early loss of a pregnancy.  Merton Council has agreed to give mothers […]

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Corporate Services, Equality and diversity, Health and social care, Leader of the council, My Merton magazine

Nomination announced for next Mayor of Merton

22 March 2021by mertonzb

A nomination has been made for the next mayor of Merton – who serves as the ceremonial and civic head of the borough.   At the Cabinet meeting on Monday […]

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COVID-19, Leader of the council, Mayor of Merton, My Merton magazine
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