Mayor’s ball raises £14,000 for Merton charity
Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Williams, recently raised in the region of £14,000 for The Wimbledon Guild of Social Welfare at the Mayor’s charity ball. Hosted at the world famous […]
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Diamond Jubilee events bring community together
Thousands of people in Merton showed their support for events this past weekend celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Mitcham Carnival took place at the Three Kings Piece on Saturday with […]
New Merton Mayor sworn in
The new Mayor of Merton Councillor David Williams, who was sworn in on Wednesday 16 May, said he was looking forward to starting his Mayoralty with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations […]
A royal lunch in Merton
Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh will visit St Mark’s Church of England Academy for lunch as part of the Diamond Jubilee Tour […]
Mayor’s Ball raises £24,000 for Merton charities
PRESS RELEASE London Borough of Merton27 March 2012Mayor of Merton, Councillor Gilli Lewis-Lavender, recently raised in the region of £24,000 at the Mayor’s Ball for charity. The event had an […]
On your bike! Merton Councillor cycles for charity in India and Nepal
Merton Mayor Councillor Gilli Lewis-Lavender is looking forward to one of Merton’s councillors cycling to the foothills of the Himalayas to raise money for her official charity next month. March […]
Merton mourns the passing of Merton’s first black mayor
Merton Council was saddened to hear that former Mayor of Merton and Honorary Alderman Joe Abrams, passed away on Sunday 5 February. Born on 5 December 1936, Joe became a […]
Cabinet member awarded MBE
Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis is sending out his congratulations to Merton Cabinet member Councillor Edith Joan Macauley JP, who was honoured as a Member of the Order […]
Merton’s ‘Horsepower’ wins first place at New Year’s Day parade
Merton Council is celebrating another year of success at London’s New Year’s Day parade after it came joint first place with Westminster Council, for its ‘Horsepower’ float on 1 January. […]
Merton’s 2012-2013 Mayor announced
Following cross party agreement at the full council meeting on Wednesday 23 November 2011, Merton has announced that Councillor David Williams will become the borough’s Mayor for 2012 – 2013. […]