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Category Archives: Volunteers

Pledge to love your street

10 February 2015by

Keep an eye out for the bright ‘Love Your Street’ stickers being posted around the borough in the coming weeks as Merton Council spreads the love this Valentine’s with a new […]

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Environment, Volunteers

Festive afternoon for Shooting Star Chase

22 December 2014by

Mayor of Merton, Councillor Agatha Akyigyina held a festive afternoon tea with families from Shooting Star Chase.

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Mayor of Merton, Volunteers, Young people
The Leader helping to transport the food donation boxes to the food bank.

A time for giving

18 December 2014by

The council has provided support for the neediest communities in Merton by donating food and presents this Christmas to local charities, Christmas Lunch on Jesus and the Wimbledon Food Bank.

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Campaigns, Health and social care, Volunteers

Summer Reading Activists lend an ear

3 October 2014by

A team of Summer Reading Activists volunteered to help local children with their summer reading challenge.

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Arts and culture, Campaigns, Education and schools, Events, Libraries, Volunteers

Littering in Merton is a pile of rubbish says council

26 September 2014by

Merton Council set up a box of rubbish in Morden town centre today to demonstrate the amount of litter that’s collected from the local area on a daily basis. 

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Campaigns, Clean streets, Environment, Volunteers
The Jeremiah Project volunteers with The Right Honourable Sir John Wheeler , Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina, Leader of the Council Councillor Stephen Alambritis and Leader of the Merton Conservative group Councillor Oonagh Moulton

Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service awarded to Merton charities

3 September 2014by

The Right Honourable Sir John Wheeler, Deputy Lieutenant for Merton, officially recognised the Merton volunteer groups who’ve been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

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Awards, Events, Mayor of Merton, Volunteers

Merton Council works with residents to tackle litter

1 September 2014by

Merton Council is encouraging residents to take up their brooms and don their rubber gloves as part of its Street Champions scheme on Saturday 13 September at 10am -12pm.

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Clean streets, Environment, Volunteers

Phipps Bridge gets digging

15 August 2014by

Dig Merton has kicked off another project in Phipps Bridge and is calling on all green-fingered enthusiasts to get involved in the community planting scheme.

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Environment, Parks and green spaces, Volunteers
Noelle Simmons with the Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina

Mayor of Merton’s cyclist gets ready for RideLondon

28 July 2014by

Merton residents will line the streets of Wimbledon and Raynes Park this summer to get a glimpse of the cyclists taking part in the Prudential RideLondon cycle event as it races through the borough on Sunday 10 August.

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Events, Mayor of Merton, Sport and leisure, Volunteers
Merton library volunteers 2014

Libraries thank volunteers

25 July 2014by

Merton Libraries hosted a thank you celebration to mark the excellent contribution volunteers have made to its service.

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Libraries, Mayor of Merton, Volunteers
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