Leader’s update for residents
As usual, there’s a lot going on across the borough this month – but I wanted to specifically update you about improvements we’re making to street-cleaning and bin collection services. […]
Category Archives: Sport and leisure
London Borough of Merton to bring street-cleaning back in-house from 2025
The London Borough of Merton will bring street-cleaning services back in-house from 2025 following extensive consultation with residents. The council’s Cabinet decided tonight (Feb 20) that work would now start […]
Wimbledon and Morden Leisure Centres upgraded!
To kick off the New Year in the Borough of Sport, Councillor Caroline Cooper-Marbiah, Cabinet Member for Sport and Heritage, visited Morden and Wimbledon Leisure Centres to see the transformations […]
Merton and HumanForest offer residents access to affordable and sustainable e-bikes
Merton Council and e-bike operator HumanForest have today agreed to expand e-bikes into Merton.
Leader’s update for residents
I’d like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas – whatever you’re doing, and however you’re celebrating. This is a special time of year, and I hope you are […]
Council working with London Sport to create ambitious sporting strategy for Merton
Merton Council is working with London Sport to further develop its ambitious plans to put Merton on the map as a Borough of Sport. Cabinet members were updated on progress […]
Merton activity around the World Cup
Council Leader Ross Garrod has said that the council will fly the England and LGBTQ+ flags outside the Civic Centre to mark the World Cup
Merton approves new funding regime for community projects
Programme will support promotion of civic pride in the borough, including increased funding for the voluntary and community sectors
Celebrate National Play Day at the revamped Acacia Adventure Playground
Come and celebrate all things play with us at the Acacia Adventure Playground on National Play Day (Wednesday 3 August). We’ll be marking the day by opening our two brand […]
Thank you, Lionesses, for bringing it home
Commenting on England’s 2-1 win in extra time of the Women’s EURO 2022 final, Caroline Cooper-Marbiah, Merton’s Cabinet Member for Sport and Heritage, said: “I know that the whole borough […]