Merton Council has confirmed investment of more than £1m into local sports facilities and activities as part of its intention to build the borough’s sporting profile. Tennis, athletics and sports […]
Merton Council has opened up its Neighbourhood Fund, worth approximately £1 million, for bids that seek to enhance community spaces and improve social capital across the borough. The fund is a great […]
The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Mark Allison, has written to Thames Water asking them to take urgent action after the centre of Raynes Park was left underwater after flash […]
Merton Council has approved a decision to modernise its parking infrastructure, including the installation of 78 new payment terminals to replace the most frequently used pay and display machines. The […]
Tackling climate change, economic recovery from the pandemic, new housing and healthy streets are the top priorities in the council’s new local plan. The local plan is a set of guidelines, which are used […]
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 […]
More than 80 new school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, could be created in an empty school building. At a meeting held […]
Beams for the new bridge over the River Wandle at Bishopsford Road, have been lowered into place. The council’s contractor, Land & Water, used a large crane to lift the […]
The new first citizen of Merton has dedicated his year in office to supporting and celebrating the work of carers. Councillor Michael Brunt was elected as Mayor for the 2021/22 […]
Merton calls on residents to help shape the borough’s future in biggest-ever council engagement programme Merton Council is asking residents, students, commuters and businesses for their views on the future […]