Final push for Beat the Street Merton
The final push for points has started as Beat the Street Merton draws to a close. For the final ‘Go Celebrate’ week, every Beat Box will be giving out double […]
Category Archives: Parks and green spaces
Go Wild in Merton this week with Beat the Street
Participants in Beat the Street Merton are invited to Go Wild this week. The themed week starts today with the aim of encouraging residents to explore their local waterways and […]
Beat the Street game players have travelled over 140,000 miles already – Go Explore this week!
The Beat the Street Merton game enters its Go Explore this week to encourage participants to find the borough’s best heritage and cultural gems. So far, more than 20,300 participants have […]
Don’t miss your chance to play the most exciting game in Merton
The Beat the Street Merton game launched on 15 March with more than 14,670 participants signing up in its first week. Together these participants have walked, cycled, and rolled their way […]
Tree sponsorship scheme launches in Merton
The London Borough of Merton has joined the national street tree sponsorship scheme, Trees for Streets, on a mission to green every street across the borough, as part of the […]
10,000 New Trees For Merton
In one year, Merton Council is planting 10,000 new trees in the borough to increase our tree canopy, our biodiversity and to help mitigate the effects of climate change. We […]
New playground opens in Colliers Wood Rec
The Mayor of Merton, Cllr Joan Henry and Cabinet Member for Sport and Heritage, Cllr Caroline Cooper-Marbiah were joined by Friends of Colliers Wood and idverde staff on Monday to […]
Mayor opens new community pop-up café at Canons House & Grounds
The Mayor of Merton, Councillor Joan Henry, formally opened the new community pop-up café at Canons House & Grounds, Mitcham on Saturday 23 July. Canons House & Grounds is a […]
It’s coming home – and you can watch it live in Mitcham
This Sunday will see England striving for football glory, as the Lionesses take on Germany in the final of the Women’s European Championships at Wembley. If you’re not one of […]
Keeping the flags flying in Merton
Merton council is delighted to announce that six of its well-loved parks and open spaces will once again be flying their prestigious Green Flags with pride this year. The Green […]