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Category Archives: Safer Merton

Safer Merton shuts down unlicensed premises in Mitcham

16 March 2022by MertonSJ

Members of the ASB team were initially alerted by a local resident complaining of parties being held at a house

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Crime, Safer Merton, South London Partnership

Spotlight on CCTV: making Mitcham safer

9 March 2022by MertonSJ

We now have a system of 212 public space cameras monitored by seven full-time staff across the borough

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Community and Housing, Crime, Safer Merton

Council marks a year since Sarah Everard’s murder

2 March 2022by MertonSJ

The tragic death and the subsequent conviction for her murder of a serving Metropolitan Police officer shocked the community

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Crime, Equality and diversity, Safer Merton

Crime falls by 5% in Merton in 2021

25 January 2022by MertonSJ

Merton is fourth safest in the capital across 32 boroughs

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Community and Housing, Environment and Regeneration, Leader of the council, Safer Merton

Stop Hate UK helpline to launch in Merton

3 December 2021by MertonSJ

A new 24/7 telephone helpline is being launched in the London Borough of Merton for all those who are directly affected by or a witness to Hate Crime, to report incidents and receive help, support, advice and guidance.

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Campaigns, Community and Housing, Equality and diversity, Safer Merton, Young people

16 days of action against domestic and sexual violence launched

25 November 2021by MertonSJ

The campaign features a packed  programme of events, professional training and social media

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Crime, Equality and diversity, Health and social care, Leader of the council, Merton Together, Safer Merton, Video, Young people

Merton’s One Stop Shop for domestic abuse advice returns 

8 November 2021by MertonSJ

Relaunched service will be open every Monday from 22 November at Morden Baptist Church

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Children, Children, Schools and Families, Crime, Equality and diversity, Health and social care, Safer Merton, Young people

£1.2m upgrade of CCTV set to improve public safety

22 October 2021by MertonSJ

The decision will bring Merton’s network up to the level of London-wide systems and those in other boroughs

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Children, Schools and Families, Community and Housing, Corporate Services, Crime, Education and schools, Environment, Environment and Regeneration, Safer Merton

A message from Councillor Marsie Skeete on the anniversary of George Floyd’s death

25 May 2021by MertonHM

“Today marks a year since the brutal murder of George Floyd. This tragic event marked a turning point and a determination that past inequalities would not go unchallenged in the future…

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Equality and diversity, Safer Merton

We’re standing with our LGBTQ+ community on IDAHOBIT

17 May 2021by MertonJP

Councillor Agatha Akyigyina OBE, Cabinet Member for Partnerships, Public Safety and Tackling Crime, said: “Here in Merton, we are proud to be raising the rainbow flag for the International Day […]

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