What’s bin happening?
It’s back to the streets for the Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Andrew Judge, who joined the refuse team last Tuesday and helped with their rounds in West Barnes and […]
Category Archives: Recycling and waste
Another wall bites the dust
South West (London) Construction Ltd was fined £5,871 at Wimbledon Magistrates Court on Wednesday 29 September 2004, after admitting 10 allegations of failing to comply with Building Regulations. The Morden […]
WRAPs up recycling!
London Residents were encouraged to recycle more household rubbish on Monday 27 September, when four times Olympic champion, Matthew Pinsent CBE, swapped his gold medals and rowing boat for a […]
FlyCapture those vehicles
Two of Merton’s serial fly-tipping trucks were caught, confiscated and crushed by the Environment Agency on 20 September, with the help of the new FlyCapture database. The two trucks, responsible […]
Jobs for the boys…and girls!
Calling all Merton Pupils – do you have an eye for design? Are you creative with colour? Enter Merton Council’s competition to design an advert encouraging residents to recycle at […]
What a success
Recycling levels have increased by four per cent in Merton due to the success of the council’s Recycle from Home Scheme. The scheme was first introduced in February 2003 and […]
Recycle while commuting!
In order to recycle even more in the borough, Merton Council has placed containers at a number of train and tube stations in the borough so commuters can conveniently discard […]
Multi-tasking challenge: Recycle while commuting!
In order to recycle even more in the borough, Merton Council will place containers at a number of train and tube stations in the borough so that commuters can conveniently […]
Where does your glass go?
Next time you take a sip from your cold bottle of beer at one of the summer’s games and festivals, take a moment to think about what is going to […]
No change
Residents are reminded that once again the refuse and recycling collection days will not be affected by Bank Holiday Monday. Therefore residents should put their refuse and their Recycle from […]