I confess that my planned visit to a recycling centre for pleasure has led in recent weeks to me receiving a lot of stick from my mates,...

On 7th July - scorching summer's day in Wimbledon, our Community Champions joined a national conversation on climate change, asking -...

Press Release: Thames Water is pumping an extra 450 million litres of water into its network to cope with a record surge in demand during...

Merton's trees help to clean up the air that is exceeding European regulations in many areas across the borough. We need our young trees...

Having lived in Morden for many years attending the first quarterly Merton Food Poverty Action Plan meeting opened the door into the...

It’s been another busy month at Phipps Bridge Community Garden. The warm weather has meant that everything has grown very fast. And...

Due to unexpected events – dehydration and an impending storm, the Ripple Effect team decided to bring to an end their row. Not an easy...

Plastic was always one of those things where I knew deep down that something couldn’t be right – where does it all go? But as with many...

On 2nd June, ten of Sustainable Merton's Community Champions and volunteers celebrated the start of Emma Rogers' Great Pacific Race - an...

I don’t know what the term ‘getting back to nature’ means to you? For me, the sun comes out and I think of green spaces, trees, plants...

"I've been wondering how to go plastic free on my allotment and in my garden, it really is a challenge. The first problem is plastic pots...

"10 years ago, Phipps Bridge Community Garden was a jungle of head high brambles. After 6 months of hacking and bonfires and 3 tons of...

"The Spring Reception at City Hall on Tuesday 22nd May was hosted by Merton and Wandsworth London Assembly Councillor Leonie Cooper. The...

On 2nd June, Merton resident and Community Champion - Emma, will set sail with her 3 crew mates, as they begin what will be a challenge...

Sustainable Merton is working in partnership with Clarion Housing to create a nursery of saplings at Morden Rec as preparations get under...

Will Richardson - Founder of environmental management consultancy company Green Element, is on board our #PlasticFreeMerton campaign and...

#PlasticFreeMerton "I have always used a milkman and tried to encourage others to do so. My argument being that glass bottles are more...

Sustainable Merton is delighted to have Crown Lane Studio championing our #PlasticFreeMerton campaign. The studio, based in Morden, is a...

Teabags account for a huge 96% of the 165 million cups of tea drunk every day in the UK and many tea drinkers are unaware that these very...

#PlasticFreeMerton Weekly Challenge "I'm challenging myself to stop buying lunch when I am at the office during the week, and to...