Building the new Mitcham Bridge
Beams for the new bridge over the River Wandle at Bishopsford Road, have been lowered into place. The council’s contractor, Land & Water, used a large crane to lift the […]
Category Archives: Regeneration
Planning permission granted for new Bishopsford Road Bridge
Merton Council’s Planning Committee granted permission for a new bridge to be built over the River Wandle in Bishopsford Road, Mitcham, at a meeting held last night (Thursday 22 October). […]
Merton launches £1m million neighbourhood funding programme
Merton Council has launched a £1 million neighbourhood funding programme to enhance community spaces and invest in infrastructure across the borough. As a council, we recognise the huge challenges many organisations […]
Council gives the green light to re-build Bishopsford Bridge
Merton Council’s Cabinet last night gave the go-ahead to demolish and re-build Bishopsford Bridge following its partial collapse into the River Wandle following heavy rainfall last June. Work is now […]
Community urged to pitch for neighbourhood funding
The next round of Merton’s Neighbourhood Fund is now open for bids from residents as well as community and business groups until Tuesday 7 May.
Merton Council gives residents second chance to benefit from solar energy scheme
Merton Council is giving residents and business a second chance to get high quality, competitively priced solar panels, with the launch of phase two of the Solar Together London scheme. […]
New South Wimbledon school opens in September
Harris Wimbledon will open its doors this September following the announcement that the funding to build the new school in South Wimbledon has been released. This latest news comes in […]
Merton offers record places at Merton’s ‘Outstanding’ and ‘Good’ secondary schools
A record number of students have been offered a place at one of Merton’s secondary schools which are the best in the country for progress and are all rated ‘Outstanding’ […]
Merton shortlisted for prestigious architectural award
Merton Council’s town centre project, ‘Morden Court Parade’ has been shortlisted for a prestigious Royal Institute of British Architects Journal Award.
Merton’s vision for Morden moves a step closer
Merton Council is a step closer to realising its vision to transform Morden into a vibrant town centre following Transport for London’s (TfL) commitment to be a key partner. A […]