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Category Archives: Mega Recycle

Council to partner with leading sustainability charity to tackle recycling contamination in Merton

13 May 2021by MertonJP

A series of extra measures are to be put in place to combat the issue of contaminated recycling in Merton’s on-street bins, after research by the council showed as much […]

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Clean streets, Environment, Mega Recycle, Wimbledon tennis championships

Joining forces for the Great British Spring Clean action

5 April 2019by mertonzb

Street cleaning crews, councillors and residents are joining forces to help give the borough a spring clean and remind everyone to bin their litter responsibly. Merton Council is inviting everyone […]

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle, Parks and green spaces, Volunteers

Recycling mattresses in Merton

26 February 2018by

Watch the Leader of Merton Council Councillor Stephen Alambritis visit the Merton Recycling and Waste Centre and explain how the Council is working in partnership with Veolia to put disposed […]

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Clean streets, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle

Recycle Week: Find out what ‘Unusual Suspects’ can be recycled in your home

9 September 2016by

Shampoo bottles, toothpaste tubes and empty bottles are all ‘Unusual Suspects’ that can be recycled as part of Recycle Week and beyond.

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Campaigns, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle

Merton Council rubbish and recycling collections over Christmas

14 December 2015by

Rubbish and recycling collections for Merton residents will be slightly different over Christmas and New Year.

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Clean streets, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle

Mitcham resident wins prize for pledging to love her street

30 September 2015by

Mitcham resident Daria Piatek is the latest winner of the Love Your Street prize draw, taking home a £100 One4All voucher.

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle, Parks and green spaces

Last few days to see Style Junkies winning creations

23 July 2015by

Merton Council is encouraging as many people as possible to go to the National Trust’s Morden Hall Park to see the winning Style Junkie creations, as the last day of the exhibition will be Sunday 26 July.

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Arts and culture, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Events, Mega Recycle
Cabinet member for environmental sustainability and regeneration, Councillor Andrew Judge alongside Brenley Park Residents' Association's Chair, Gitte Joergensen and local residents having their CCTV cameras installed.

Brenley Park residents’ recycling efforts pay off

25 June 2015by

Brenley Park Residents’ Association is seeing the benefits of their recycling success with the installation of their much-wanted CCTV.

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Awards, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle
New recycling banner on a refuse vehicle.

Merton Council says “Let’s get recycling this Recycle Week”

22 June 2015by

Merton Council is calling on residents this Recycle Week (22-28 June) to cut the amount of waste they generate and to reuse and recycle whatever they can to minimise the amount of rubbish that ends up in landfill.

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Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle

Style Junkie winners announced

8 June 2015by

Winners of Merton Council’s Style Junkie competition were announced this weekend by Leader of the Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, Costume Design Pathway Leader Abigail Hammond from Wimbledon College of Arts […]

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Children, Schools and Families, Environment and Regeneration, Mega Recycle

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