Residents warned to beware rogue traders
Residents are being alerted by Merton’s Trading Standards service to the possibility of being ripped off by cowboy builders, roofers and gardening services. At this time of year, rogue traders […]
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Mitcham Morley’s temporarily closed after cockroach infestation
Restaurant was shut down for 10 days by the council after a customer saw an insect in the serving area while ordering food
Look out for Test and Trace scammers
Merton Council is urging residents to be on the lookout for scam text messages relating to the COVID-19 Test and Trace service. In a text message seen by the council, […]
Trading Standards warns against Council Tax rebate scam
Merton Council has become aware of a scam email circulating, concerning the rebate recently announced by the Chancellor
Council warning about rogue builders
Merton Council is warning residents to be wary of ‘cold call’ builders knocking on doors looking for work. Cowboy builders will typically pick on elderly and vulnerable residents offering quick […]
Council warns against rogue rubbish collector
Merton Council is warning residents to be extra vigilant after receiving reports of an individual claiming to work for the council visiting a resident at their home.