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Merton set to make cycling vision reality

12 December 2014by

Merton Council is making progress towards its vision of becoming a cycle-friendly borough thanks to funding that it has been awarded this week.

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Environment, Future Merton

Merton awarded funding for special educational needs programme as part of South London Consortium

9 December 2014by

A group of ten south London boroughs have successfully bid together for over £700k from the Department for Communities and Local Government to help children with special educational needs. 

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Young people

New business comes to Mitcham

8 December 2014by

Mitcham is continuing to attract new business as it gets ready to open a new branch of WHSmith Local next week (15 December).

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Events, Future Merton

Council’s CCTV team help find missing girl

8 December 2014by

A missing girl was returned safely to her family following the help of Merton Council’s CCTV team who helped the police find her. 

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Chief executive, Safer Merton

Merton residents told to look out for their Freedom Pass renewal letter

2 December 2014by

Older people and disabled residents across Merton, whose Freedom Passes are set to expire on 31 March 2015, will receive a letter from London Councils or Merton Council in the […]

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Older people, Transport

Residents back new library for West Barnes

1 December 2014by

Results of a consultation published by Merton Council show strong support from residents for an improved library in West Barnes, which will be built at no cost to local taxpayers. […]

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Libraries

Pelham Primary School is £5,000 Merton Mega Recycle success

1 December 2014by

Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina announced Pelham Primary school as the winner of its Mega Recycle community award, presenting the pupils with a cheque for £5,000.

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Arts and culture, Awards, Campaigns, Education and schools, Mayor of Merton, Recycling and waste
Santa and the Mayor switch on Merton's Christmas lights

Frozen Fest success in Mitcham

28 November 2014by

‘For the first time in forever’ Mitcham transformed into an outdoor cinema to screen the Disney blockbuster, Frozen as hundreds of families from across the borough joined together for this […]

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Arts and culture, Events

Merton Council ready for Small Business Saturday

28 November 2014by

Merton Council is again following in the footsteps of a big initiative from America this year to encourage people to shop at and support local independent firms.

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Campaigns, Events

Scheduled roadworks on hold for Christmas shopping rush

27 November 2014by

Merton Council has organised for major scheduled roadworks in Merton town centres to be suspended from Thursday 27 November until Monday 5 January to ease congestion as much as possible […]

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Traffic and Highways

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