20’s Plenty rolled out to two more areas in Merton
As part of Merton Council’s continuing efforts to increase road safety, 20’s Plenty schemes will be introduced into two additional areas in the borough. The areas around Claremont Avenue and […]
Category Archives: Safer Merton
Council’s road safety drama competition
Youngsters from Merton’s secondary schools performed their interpretation of the theme ‘Don’t die before you’ve lived’ on Thursday 11 June at The Rutherford Centre at Wimbledon High School. Road traffic […]
Theatre brings road safety message alive
Merton Council is working in partnership with the nationally-renowned children’s Polka Theatre to bring its all-important road safety message to primary school children across the borough. Throughout the month of […]
Motorist under curfew after council officer attack
Wimbledon Magistrates court has ruled in favour of Merton Council and convicted a motorist of common assault and threatening behavior towards a Merton Council civil enforcement officer.The man was sentenced […]
Children learn vital life skills
Children from 21 primary schools in Merton are taking part in a training week (9 – 13 March) to help them face the challenges of life. Merton’s Junior Citizenship event […]
Twenty’s Plenty comes to Merton
Eight areas are set to see the introduction of 20mph speed limits and three areas to become 20mph zones by the end of March, as part of Merton Council’s Twenty’s […]
20’s Plenty for a safer Merton
To encourage safer travel on Merton’s roads Merton Council is pressing ahead with the introduction of 20mph zones and limits on a number of its residential streets by March 2009. […]
Double commendation for road safety initiatives
Merton Council has achieved a double commendation from the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award (PMIRSA) for improving road safety in the borough. The council will be presented with a […]
11-year old wins bike to encourage sustainable travel
Eleven-year-old, Ruth Maulding from Wimbledon, was the lucky winner of a mountain Bike following her entry into a prize draw at the Wimbledon Park Festival of Sport and Culture weekend […]
Merton Council reaffirms commitment to Mitcham regeneration
Merton Council reaffirmed last week its commitment to residents’ wishes and aspirations for the regeneration of Mitcham town centre. The council is committed to supporting businesses and community cohesion, and […]