Have your say on parks
What do you think of Merton Council’s plans for protecting and improving the parks and open spaces in the borough over the next 5 years? The council needs your views […]
Category Archives: Parks and green spaces
CCTV Praised
Merton Partnership Against Crime’s CCTV team have been praised by Merton Police for their role in helping to catch two suspects after a robbery at a store in Mitcham in […]
Merton announces provisional council tax figures
Merton’s council tax is set to rise by 6.2 per cent after the budget was provisionally agreed for the next financial year last night. If full council approves the budget […]
A Tree-mendous start to the year
Merton Council collected over 10,000 Christmas trees for recycling this year, which is over twice the amount of last year’s 5,000 trees. This huge success is thanks to so many […]
Walk this way!
New boardwalk installed in nature reserve. Walkers who enjoy visiting the Merton’s wildlife sites will be pleased about a new raised boardwalk that has been installed at Fishpond Wood Local […]
Forum of Friends
A regular series of meetings will take place called, ‘The Friends of Merton’s Parks and Open Spaces Forum’. This was agreed at a meeting between thirteen groups representing the Parks […]
Remember you’re a wandle
Local walkers and cyclists will have their lives made easier thanks to a new Wandle Trail leaflet, produced in conjunction with Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Councils, Groundwork Merton and Sustrans. […]
Fab four themes to improve parks
Four key themes were discussed at Merton’s one-day partnership conference last week, to address the issues facing Merton’s parks and open spaces. It was attended by Friends groups, councillors, council […]
Cannizaro Festival update
JOINT PRESS RELEASE:LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON & AMBASSADOR THEATRE GROUP This year’s Cannizaro Festival will definitely not go ahead following the decision by Wimbledon Civic Theatre Trust (WCTT) not to […]
Jubilee Weekend is here
Merton’s celebrations start this Friday Merton’s Jubilee Weekend starts this Friday 12 July and promises something for all. The weekend begins with the arrival of the Queen’s Jubilee Baton Relay […]