We are making it easier to report neighbourhood issues in your street
Have you noticed a pothole, come across graffiti, or spotted a fly-tip? Reporting issues in your neighbourhood is now quicker and easier than ever with the launch of our […]
Category Archives: Parking
Merton secures agreements to tackle bikes blocking pavements
We have secured a new agreement with Forest and Lime – London’s two leading e-cycle hire companies – to address poorly parked bikes and help keep our pavements clear and […]
Encouraging better behaviour on our roads
We are joining councils around London in increasing penalty charges for poor behaviour on the road. From 7 April 2025, the following charges will apply: The levels of these charges […]
Further seizures as Blue Badge fraud crackdown continues
Seven more Blue Badges were seized and another three cases were investigated in June, as Merton Council continues to clamp down on misuse of the scheme. This brings the number […]
Increase in Blue Badges seized following crackdown
Fourteen Blue Badges have been confiscated so far as a result of the Council’s tougher approach to suspected cases of badge misuse. The campaign comes following a spike in reported […]
Council to clamp down on Blue Badge fraud
People who misuse Blue Badges will soon face tougher measures to stamp it out, after Merton Council’s parking team launched a crackdown following an increased number of reported thefts and […]
Electric vehicle charging gets a jolt
Five hundred and twenty new electric vehicle (EV) charging points have now been installed onto lamp columns across Merton – exceeding the Council’s target for the end of 2023 – […]
Consultation launched on changes to parking charges
Merton Council has today opened a consultation on changes to parking charges, which are needed to address an increase in the costs of parking services caused by inflation. One option […]
EV charge points will make Merton best-equipped Outer London borough for electric vehicles
Merton, in partnership with char.gy, has now installed over 250 new on-street lamppost charge points for electric vehicles – half-way towards its target of over 500 additional on-street chargers. The […]
Two Wimbledon car parks closed for resurfacing during February
Two of Wimbledon’s car parks will have resurfacing work carried out in February to improve them for visitors and their vehicles. They will each need to completely close to cars […]