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Category Archives: Recycling and waste

Joining forces for the Great British Spring Clean action

5 April 2019by mertonzb

Street cleaning crews, councillors and residents are joining forces to help give the borough a spring clean and remind everyone to bin their litter responsibly. Merton Council is inviting everyone […]

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Environment, Parks and green spaces, Recycling and waste, Volunteers

Seized goods donated to charity by Merton and Richmond Councils

14 February 2019by Merton Web Team

Counterfeit clothes, shoes and toys seized by Merton Council and Richmond Council have been donated to the charity Sports Traider. The items, including rugby scarfs, boots, trainers, jewellery and toys […]

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My Merton magazine, Recycling and waste, Safer Merton, Trading Standards

New collection service will help the environment by providing more opportunities for recycling

26 September 2018by Merton Web Team

Residents will be able to start recycling even more materials from their homes this national Recycle Week, as Merton Council prepares to start a new recycling and rubbish collection service […]

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Clean streets, Recycling and waste

Merton supports European campaign to eat healthily and cut food waste

8 December 2017by

Merton Council was chosen by Resource London as one of nine London councils to be part of their EU-funded pilot initiative, encouraging people to eat more healthily, reduce the amount […]

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Recycling and waste

Council won’t let abandoned vehicles rust in peace

6 September 2017by

Merton council officers have removed six abandoned vehicles from the highway on Morden Industrial Estate. A fall in scrap metal prices across the UK has seen an increase in dumped […]

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Environment, Recycling and waste

Wanted: Jumble Trail volunteer

23 June 2017by

Would you like to host a Jumble Trail in Merton? A jumble trail involves residents setting up jumble sale stalls in their front gardens for the day. It’s a great […]

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Recycling and waste, Volunteers

No room for fly tipping in Merton

23 December 2016by

It’s that time of year when many of us will be treating ourselves to new sofas, furnishings for the house and white goods. If we’re lucky, some of us could […]

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Environment, Recycling and waste, Regeneration
Come to our Restart Party and get your electrical items fixed

Slow laptop? Faulty printer? Smartphone misbehaving? Don’t throw it – fix it at a ‘Restart Party’!

16 November 2016by

Merton will be hosting its first ‘Restart Party’ on Saturday 19 November (12-3pm, New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue, Pollards Hill, Mitcham, CR4 1LT) where electronic products that were destined […]

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Environment, Events, Recycling and waste

Dig out your bric-a-brac and dust off your old clothes – Jumble Trail is coming to Merton

22 September 2016by

Jumble Trail is coming to Merton for the first time on Sunday 9 October with the support of Merton Council, Recycle for London and the South London Waste Partnership.

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Clean streets, Events, Recycling and waste

Recycle Week: Find out what ‘Unusual Suspects’ can be recycled in your home

9 September 2016by

Shampoo bottles, toothpaste tubes and empty bottles are all ‘Unusual Suspects’ that can be recycled as part of Recycle Week and beyond.

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Campaigns, Environment, Recycling and waste
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