Question time at Merton Council
Residents have until Friday 30 August, 5pm to submit one question using up to 50 words to cabinet members at the next full council meeting.
Still time to join the 1000s taking on Merton’s Summer Reading Challenge
Merton’s Summer Reading Challenge 2013 has got off to a flying start with over 6,000 four to 11 year olds taking on the challenge to read six library books during […]
Merton children celebrate National Playday
More than 200 children, young people and families took part to celebrate National Playday 2013 last week (Wednesday 7 August).
Family Friday fun in Merton parks this summer
Get yourselves to Haydon’s Road Rec today for some family fun. You’ll be able try out your BMX skills, parkour (free running), tennis, running, get involved in family races and […]
The Colliers Wood by-election results are in….
Caroline Cooper-Marbiah from the Labour Party has been elected Colliers Wood new councillor tonight, following a 29.85 per cent turnout. A by-election was called in Colliers Wood at the end […]
Council staff lend a hand in clean up
Merton’s environmental health, waste enforcement and Safer Merton staff took part in a clean up at the Monarch Parade estate in Mitcham on Saturday 3 August.
Don’t lose your cash to scammers
Merton Council’s trading standards team is warning residents to be on their guard against cold callers after an elderly lady was conned into handing over £550.
RideLondon success for Merton’s Eugene McDonald
After a great RideLondon festival of cycling this weekend, the council’s Eugene McDonald made it to the finish line in the Mall on Sunday, riding for local charities the Polka […]
Record numbers enjoy Merton’s parks this summer as temperatures soar
Merton parks have seen record numbers of visitors this summer as Britain enjoys some of the best summer weather for nearly a decade. The main attractions have been the council’s […]
Merton celebrates birth of a royal baby boy
The London Borough of Merton have opened a book of congratulations for Merton residents to send their messages of good will to the royal couple following the birth of their […]