Merton says “20’s plenty”
Committed to improving road safety for residents across the borough, Merton Council has successfully secured £340,000 of funding from Transport for London. This will supplement the £500,000, which the council […]
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Council warns residents against scammers this summer
Merton Council is warning residents this summer about a rising number of scams being reported in the borough. In recent cases highlighted by residents scammers are sending unsolicited e-mails, leaflets […]
Bishopsford Community School comes top in road safety competition
Bishopsford Community School beat off competition from three other Merton schools coming top in the council’s road safety drama competition, Don’t die before you’ve lived.Following their performance of My decisions, […]
Debra the Zebra highlights benefits of walking to school
To mark Walk to School Week (19-23 May), 47 Merton schools have signed up to highlight to pupils the benefits of walking. Every child taking part in the council’s walk […]
Merton Council cleans up for summer
Merton will be going green this month as the council pulls out all the stops for the Capital Clean Up campaign. The borough’s spring clean kicks off on Monday 12 […]
Merton Council acts to protect staff
Merton Council has demonstrated once again that it will not tolerate any abuse of its staff after a man threatened to visit a parking officer’s home with a gun. Police […]
Merton Council makes noisy neighbour pay the price again
In line with Merton Council’s continuing efforts to clamp down on nuisance neighbours, Merton has successfully prosecuted Ms Francis, a repeat noise offender, from Mitcham. Having obtained a warrant from […]
Schoolchildren learn lessons for life
Students from 17 schools across the London Borough of Merton have taken part in a training day to help them meet the challenges of life. Merton’s Junior Citizenship event, held […]
Morden takes up Cupid’s bow
Love is in the air of Morden and romantic residents are already gearing up for February 14. And, determined not to be outdone, Merton Council, Safer Merton and local businesses […]
New campaign helps you get home safely from the Christmas party
With the Christmas party season underway, a new campaign has been launched to help residents and visiting revellers get home safely after going out in Merton. Safer Merton, the partnership […]