We have protested against unrealistic targets in the London Plan for a 223% increase in numbers of new homes to be built in Merton, so it is heartening to see our planners sticking to their guns in the draft local plan, and insisting there should be no increase on the current target of 411 new homes pa. Continue reading “MPWRA Submission to Local Plan”
Wimbledon Masterplan Draft Consultation
WIMBLEDON MASTERPLAN – the future of Wimbledon town centre has been under discussion for years, and all the proposals have now been pulled together in the Future Wimbledon Masterplan
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Merton Local Plan 2020
This will determine Merton’s planning policies from 2020 to 2035. The plan will help guide
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Sutton Tramlink Consultation
THE SUTTON LINK – Transport for London are consulting on proposals for a new, direct and quicker transport link between Sutton and Merton, to be called the Sutton Link
You are asked to choose between three alternative routes,
Love Later Life
Our September guest speaker was Rob Clarke, CEO of Age UK Merton.
Rob spoke about the work that Age UK Merton is doing to become the ‘go to place’ for residents over the age of 50 who need advice, help, support or just a chat.
View Rob’s presentation notes: Love Later Life / Learn more about Age UK Merton
Japanese Knotweed
In 2016 a small area of Japanese Knotweed was discovered in the ward. (We are aware of other instances elsewhere in Merton in the past.) Continue reading “Japanese Knotweed”