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Category Archives: Statements

PRESS STATEMENT: CRIMINAL BREAK IN AT BATTLE CLOSE

7 March 2018by

Merton Council are urgently working with the police to evict squatters who have broken into the former Virgin Active on Battle Close in South Wimbledon and have been causing a disturbance in the […]

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Housing, Statements

Council statement following Grenfell Tower fire

21 June 2017by

The Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis said: “Our thoughts and condolences are with those who have lost family and friends in the Grenfell Tower fire and to those […]

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Cross party statement on the refugee crisis from the Leader of the Council at the London Borough of Merton to the council meeting on Wednesday 09 September 2015 in the council chamber

9 September 2015by

Mr Mayor I would like to make a cross party statement as Leader of the Council on behalf of all the party leaders and all councillors. I know that I […]

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Children, Statements
Ethel Davis

Former Honorary Alderman Ethel Davis passes away at 103

25 March 2015by

Former Conservative councillor and Honorary Alderman, Ethel Davis has sadly passed away at the age of 103.

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John Cole

18 December 2014by

Former Honorary Alderman of the Borough and Merton councillor John Cole has sadly passed away. Following a long illness, John passed away on Friday 5 December. John served as a […]

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Former councillor and Honorary Alderman passes away

29 October 2014by

Honorary Alderman Jan Jones sadly passed away earlier this month (15 October). She is survived by her husband, Honorary Alderman and Freeman of the Borough Allan Jones. 

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Dundonald Recreation Ground – Merton Council press statement

4 July 2013by

The council has made the following statement in relation to signage erected at the tennis courts in Dundonald Recreation Ground. Councillor Martin Whelton, Cabinet Member for Education, said: “The children […]

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Education and schools, Sport and leisure, Statements

Merton Council statement on Icelandic investments

9 October 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton Council does not hold any deposits with the Icelandic banks. Deputy leader of Merton Council and cabinet member for corporate resources Cllr Samantha George said: ‘Merton Council would like […]

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Press statement: New fire control centre for London

23 October 2007by Merton Web Team

In response to the Government’s announcement last week that London’s new high-tech fire control centre will be located in Merton, Councillor Diane Neil Mills, Cabinet Member for Housing and Regeneration, […]

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Statement – Tamworth Manor & Mitcham Vale Schools

5 July 2006by Merton Web Team

Statement re Tamworth Manor and Mitcham Vale Schools 5 July 2006Dave Hill, Merton Council’s Director of Children, Schools and Families, said: “The council is delighted with the important decision made […]

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