Borough-wide controlled drinking gets green light
A borough-wide controlled drinking zone (CDZ) is now in effect in Merton to tackle alcohol related anti-social behaviour.
View ArticleYour chance to Rediscover Mitcham
Merton Council is calling on residents from around the borough to get involved with the latest consultation on the plans for regenerating Mitcham Town Centre over the next three years.
View ArticleMerton to pay tribute to armed forces
Merton Council is calling on residents to line the streets of Morden for this year's Armed Forces Day Parade on Saturday 29 June.
View ArticleGet reading this summer
This year's 'Creepy House' Summer Reading Challenge kicks off on 6 July and Merton Libraries are encouraging all 4-11 year olds to get involved.
View ArticleMerton named best council in the country
Merton Council has been named Best Achieving Council at the MJ Achievement Awards 2013, a top local government industry accolade.
View ArticleMerton vows to continue with common sense approach
As day two of Wimbledon gets underway, tennis spectators can be confident that Merton Council will continue to take the common sense approach to late night play.
View ArticleMerton success at Upper Tribunal
Merton Council officially heard this week from the Upper Tribunal that it will be permitted to modify a covenant for a small area of Dundonald Rec.
View ArticleMerton mourns the loss of respected councillor
Merton Council is mourning the loss of Councillor Gam Gurung who passed away on Monday 24 June at the age of 53.
View ArticleMerton Council adopts the London Living Wage
Merton Council's cabinet this week adopted the London Living Wage, making sure all its employees are paid in line with the cost of life in the capital city.
View ArticleMerton fights smoke with fire fighters
Merton Council and the fire brigade have joined forces to help smokers in the borough kick the habit once and for all.
View ArticleColliers Wood By-Election announced
A Colliers Wood By-Election will take place on Thursday 8 August, following the sad death of Councillor Gam Gurung on Monday 24 June.
View ArticleLocal food businesses make healthy changes
Merton Council has this week awarded a number of local food outlets for adapting their menus to offer customers healthier choices.
View ArticleWelcome to the London Borough of 'Murrayton'
Merton Council renames borough following historic Wimbledon win
View ArticleSchool children learn about private fostering
To mark private fostering week (8 - 14 July) Merton is trying to raise awareness with children in the borough through a new leaflet about the facts of this often misunderstood care arrangement.
View ArticleMorden library to reopen tomorrow
A fallen pane of glass from the roof of Morden Library has caused it to close today. A clear up operation is currently underway and staff will be working through the night so the library can reopen for...
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