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Category Archives: Recycling and waste

Last few days to see Style Junkies winning creations

23 July 2015by

Merton Council is encouraging as many people as possible to go to the National Trust’s Morden Hall Park to see the winning Style Junkie creations, as the last day of the exhibition will be Sunday 26 July.

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Arts and culture, Environment, Events, Recycling and waste

Style Junkies say rubbish to waste

16 July 2015by

Winning entries from Merton Council’s Style Junkies competition are on display at the National Trust’s Sustainability Centre in Morden Hall Park until 26 July.

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Arts and culture, Awards, Campaigns, Environment, Events, Recycling and waste, Young people
Cabinet member for environmental sustainability and regeneration, Councillor Andrew Judge alongside Brenley Park Residents' Association's Chair, Gitte Joergensen and local residents having their CCTV cameras installed.

Brenley Park residents’ recycling efforts pay off

25 June 2015by

Brenley Park Residents’ Association is seeing the benefits of their recycling success with the installation of their much-wanted CCTV.

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Awards, Environment, Recycling and waste
New recycling banner on a refuse vehicle.

Merton Council says “Let’s get recycling this Recycle Week”

22 June 2015by

Merton Council is calling on residents this Recycle Week (22-28 June) to cut the amount of waste they generate and to reuse and recycle whatever they can to minimise the amount of rubbish that ends up in landfill.

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Environment, Recycling and waste

Style Junkie winners announced

8 June 2015by

Winners of Merton Council’s Style Junkie competition were announced this weekend by Leader of the Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis, Costume Design Pathway Leader Abigail Hammond from Wimbledon College of Arts […]

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Recycling and waste
Becky Williams from Wimbledon College of Art’s 1920 flapper girl combines Art Deco with Medusa/Egyptian influences. The headdress is decorated with spray-painted pistachios and the dress is recycled fabrics and pistachio decoration.

Merton students make junk stylish

2 June 2015by

Students from Wimbledon College of Arts in Merton and pupils from the south west London borough’s primary and secondary schools have been getting creative with junk as part of Merton […]

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Environment, Recycling and waste
Rosa in Style Junkies Costume

Under one week left to become a Style Junkie

19 May 2015by

There’s under one week left to take part in our Style Junkies competition which is calling on Merton students to demonstrate their inventiveness and creativity in a costume design competition using recycled materials.

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Recycling and waste

Wheelie bins pilot starting in Lavender Fields

24 March 2015by

Residents in the Lavender Fields area of Mitcham are due to get their new bins this week as part of the council’s wheelie bin pilot.

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Environment, Recycling and waste

Council to pilot wheeled bins

9 January 2015by

Merton Council today announced it is proposing to pilot wheeled bins in part of the Lavender Fields area of Mitcham from April 2015.

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Recycling and waste
Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina with Headteacher of Wimbledon Chase Primary School, Sue Tomes (left) and pupils.

Mega Recycle success

22 December 2014by

Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina presented Wimbledon Chase Primary School with a £2,000 cheque after the school won the third prize award during the Mega Recycle campaign.

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Campaigns, Recycling and waste
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