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Category Archives: Parks and green spaces

The Canons House & Grounds becomes Merton’s eighth Green Flag Award winner

17 July 2024by MertonTH

There are now eight Green Flag accredited sites in the London Borough of Merton, including the newest addition, Canons House & Grounds in Mitcham. Mitcham’s Canons House & Grounds has […]

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Environment, Parks and green spaces

Merton Council approves Climate Delivery Plan for Year 4 

28 February 2024by MertonTH

Merton Council has approved the Climate Delivery Plan for Year 4, the council’s yearly report on how we are reducing greenhouse gas emissions to become a net zero council by […]

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Civic Pride, Environment, Parks and green spaces, Recycling and waste, Traffic and Highways, Transport, Trees

Storm Henk: Clearing fallen and damaged trees for public safety

3 January 2024by MertonTH

In response to the aftermath of Storm Henk, Merton Council is actively working to ensure public safety by addressing fallen and damaged trees across the area. Collaborating with our tree […]

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Parks and green spaces, Traffic and Highways, Trees

Industrial action by idverde staff

24 October 2023by MertonTH

Some Idverde staff who provide grounds maintenance and horticultural services on behalf of the council, are taking part in strike action (Monday 23rd October 2023 – Sunday 29th October 2023 […]

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Parks and green spaces

Putting Merton’s Big Sports Day on the map

21 September 2023by mertonzb

We’re looking forward to welcoming residents from across the borough to Merton’s Big Sports Day at The Canons House and Grounds in Mitcham on Sunday 24 September between 10am and […]

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Borough of Sport, Parks and green spaces

Cannizaro Park receives Green Flag Award as it’s officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks

20 July 2023by Merton8

There are now seven Green Flag accredited sites in the London Borough of Merton, including the newest addition, Cannizaro Park. Cannizaro Park in Wimbledon has been awarded with the prestigious […]

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Parks and green spaces

Merton Council and AELTC bring big screens to second location for Wimbledon Championships

28 June 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), will be bringing the Wimbledon Championships Big Screen back to the Canons in Mitcham, with a second location in Morden […]

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Arts and culture, Education and schools, Events, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Wimbledon tennis championships

Biofriendly weed killer trial in Merton

7 June 2023by Merton8

As part of our efforts to build a more sustainable future in Merton, the Council is beginning a trial of more biofriendly weed killers to test the viability of using […]

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Environment, Parks and green spaces

Industrial action by idverde staff

30 May 2023by mertonzb

Some idverde staff who provide grounds maintenance and horticultural services on behalf of the council, are starting two days of strike action today (Tuesday 30 May and Wednesday 31 May) […]

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Environment, Parks and green spaces

10,000 new trees planted in Merton     

19 May 2023by Merton8

Merton Council has reached its ambitious target to plant 10,000 new trees with the support of partners and hundreds of volunteers, in one of the borough’s biggest ever tree-planting years. […]

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Parks and green spaces
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