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Category Archives: Parks and green spaces

Councillor Stuart Neaverson joins Merton’s Cabinet

15 May 2025by MertonJP

The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Ross Garrod, has announced a new appointment to his top team to lead on what residents have told is a top priority for them: […]

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Clean streets, Climate, Council finances and performance, Councillors and democracy, Environment, Leader of the council, Parks and green spaces, Transport

More information on the permanent premises licence application for Morden Park

26 March 2025by mertoner

24 April Update: A Licensing Sub-Committee was held on 22 April to determine the application. The recording is available here. The application was granted with a number of conditions applied […]

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Arts and culture, Parks and green spaces

Merton Council planting 500 trees to increase tree cover

5 February 2025by MertonTH

Merton Council is planting 500 new trees as part of its ongoing efforts to increase the borough’s tree canopy, while replacing felled trees and filling empty tree pits.  The tree […]

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Environment, Parks and green spaces, Trees

Christmas period service information in Merton

20 December 2024by Merton8

As we approach Christmas, we have rounded up key information about changes and close downs of council and partner services over the period. Waste and Recycling Revised rubbish and recycling […]

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Clean streets, Cost of living, Education and schools, Environment, Housing, Keep It Clean Love Merton, Libraries, Merton Together, Parks and green spaces, Recycling and waste, Safer Merton

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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