Community heroes honoured at council awards
Members of the community who dedicate their time to showcasing local areas, transforming the environment and improving the lives of others have been honoured at Merton Council’s Excellence Awards this […]
Category Archives: Parks and green spaces
Preparation for new leisure centre under way
Merton Council is preparing the way for work to start on a brand new family leisure centre in Morden Park.
Get active and raise money for charity
Join a charity fitness challenge for the whole family this month to raise money by being active and trying out new sports.
Don’t miss out on two fantastic fireworks and bonfire displays
Don’t miss out on two fantastic fireworks and bonfire displays put on by Merton Council in two of its stunning parks this November.
Merton celebrates UK Olympic success, offering sports for free this Bank Holiday weekend
Sporting facilities across Merton will be open to the public for free Saturday 27 August to celebrate the success of the UK’s incredible athletes at Rio 2016 and to inspire […]
Rutlish School footpath to be partly closed after police safety concerns
Following a consultation in response to safety concerns from local police, Merton Council’s cabinet agreed last night to close the footpath between John Innes Park and John Innes Recreation Ground […]
Prestigious Green Flag awarded to five Merton parks
National environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has awarded five of Merton’s parks with a Green Flag, the UK-wide award for the best public and community parks and green spaces in […]
Council calls for residents’ views on Wimbledon Park proposals
Merton Council is set to ask residents and Wimbledon Park users for their views on three possible proposals for how the park could look in the future.
Children can make a splash as free paddling pools are opened up for the summer
Children can make a splash as free paddling pools across the borough are opened up for the summer months.
Council to call for residents’ views on proposed footpath closure
Merton Council is set to consult with the borough’s residents on the potential closure of a footpath which runs through the grounds of Rutlish School. The consultation will seek residents’ […]