Don’t waste it – compost it!
Find out how to compost in Merton link! International Compost Awareness Week will be supported by Merton Council on Friday 7 May, when Merton Gardens and Allotments Habitat Action Plan […]
Category Archives: Recycling and waste
Moving on up!
Immediate ReleaseItem number 419/04 30 March 2004 Moving on up! Merton announces new charges for Weighbridge at Amenity Way Due to annual increases in waste disposal costs and landfill taxes, […]
Keeping it real
Reduce, re-use and recycle is the mantra of Merton Council so it is no surprise that they are backing Real Nappy Week from 29TH March to 4th April 2004, which […]
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 […]
No tips please!
Recent reports from Merton residents show that there have been incidents of bogus refuse collectors asking for tips from residents in the borough. Genuine refuse collectors are council employees and […]
London Borough launches new community magazine
Immediate ReleaseItem number 266/03 15 October 2003 London Borough launches community magazineMerton council replaces it’s advertorial in the local paper with a new magazine News, features, history, letters and a […]
Read all about it!
News, features, history, letters and a comprehensive ‘what’s on’ guide are just some of the reasons why residents will welcome the first issue of My Merton, Merton Council’s new community […]
Don’t bin your waste (documents)!
Merton Council’s commercial waste department now has the authority to demand to see waste management documentation, in an effort to ensure that waste is only disposed by authorised bodies. Non-compliance […]
London Borough of Merton’s response
The Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, has announced today that:“All boroughs must introduce recycling collections from homes by September 2004.” London Borough of Merton welcomes this announcement: Alison Broom, Merton […]