UNDER AGE SALES TARGETED
Merton council has promised to continue with its campaign against traders illegally selling products to under-age children. The council has agreed to double their test purchases involving young people in […]
MERTON JOINS ADVANTAGE LONDON SOUTH
Merton Borough Council has agreed to a one year subscription to a new organisation which has been set up to give a voice for south London issues to high levels […]
COUNCIL CUTS NO CORNERS WITH BUS SCHEME
Merton Council has promised to deliver better bus travel for all by pledging itself to a Bus Quality Commitment. This is an informal agreement between the Council and London Buses […]
MERTON HIGH SCHOOLS’ CITIZENSHIP PROJECT
The borough’s young people had a chance to air their views last Wednesday, at The Civic Centre, Morden. As part of Merton High Schools’ Citizenship Project, students from private and […]
MERTON’ S SECONDARY SCHOOLS TO GET CASH BOOST
David Blunkett, Education and Employment Secretary, announced this week that Merton is to receive a share of a £82 million cash boost aimed at raising educational standards in secondary schools. […]
OK TO JB2K
Merton Council has teamed up with the St Helier and Ravensbury Youth Action Group (YAG) to launch JB2K, a positive, crime-free venue for young people from St Helier and Ravensbury […]
SAVE ENERGY TO SAVE MONEY
An Energy User Cruiser will be at the Sainsbury Homebase site in Jubilee Way on the Merton Industrial Area on Friday, 1 December, to help local businesses save energy. A […]
TACKLING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Merton Council is announcing a series of measures to tackle domestic violence to coincide with the International Day Against Violence Against Women which takes place on 25 November. Merton Partnership […]
NEW COUNCILLOR FOR WEST BARNES
Following a by election for one of the three seats in the West Barnes ward, Conservative Party candidate, Gillian Lewis-Lavender has been elected on to Merton Council. The election was […]
FUEL STRATEGY UNDER WAY
Merton Council is already planning ahead to make sure Council services are not affected by any fuel shortage. Due to sound strategy and prompt action, the fuel crisis that hit […]