Do London Differently Podcast Ep 28 London Fruit Harvest Read More »
Fruit trees, neighbourhood harvest crews, and the surprisingly joyful logistics of saving three tonnes of apples and pears from becoming pavement jam.
Do London Differently Podcast Ep 15. World of the Wandle Read More »
Our guest is textile artist Ranger Elly Platt, who has been running an inspiring week-long workshop with young people, helping them connect with the rare chalk stream habitat of the River Wandle through embroidery and reclaimed fabrics. Alongside her are Isabelle Bryan (Programming & Partnerships Officer) and Emma Hutchinson (Volunteer & Community Manager) from the National Trust, who share why projects like this matter for both biodiversity and community engagement.
A day in the life of merton community fridge Read More »
I discovered first hand what it really takes to make a community fridge thrive.
Wimbledon Park Station to Richmond Section Capital Ring Read More »
Take the Wimbledon Park Station to Richmond Section of the Capital Ring – Explore London’s Green Spaces, Join the Wimbledon Park Station to Richmond Section Capital Ring walk and discover nature, heritage, and community spirit across London’s green corridors.
May 4 – Wimbledon Park Station to Richmond Section Capital Ring Read More »
Sunday May 4th – 11am till 3pm
Join London National Park City Rangers on a 11km walk from Wimbledon Park to Richmond featuring amazing green spaces, lakes and wildlife.
Sustainable Merton Read More »
As Merton’s local environmental charity, we aim to inspire, mobilise and enable our community to take action on climate change and protect our environment for future generations.
Sustainability and wellbeing go hand in hand, so our projects address both environmental and social goals, such as addressing the cost of living crisis and strengthening community connections. We believe that a happier, healthier, more connected community is one that will have the greatest impact.
Climate Action Group Read More »
The purpose of Merton’s Climate Action Group is to support the development and implementation of community-led projects, events and knowledge exchange that reduce Merton’s greenhouse gas emissions, where joint efforts are more effective than the actions of individuals or the Council alone.
The group aims to support and foster community-led action by encouraging positive networks of people from all parts of the borough, and all walks of life, whose combined resources, skills and expertise can successfully develop and implement projects which reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build climate resilience in Merton.
Merton Voluntary Service Council Read More »
Merton Connected supports charitable, community, and voluntary work initiatives in the London Borough of Merton. We offer assistance to both well-established organisations and new projects with social objectives, and we are committed to helping organisations and volunteers to grow and develop.
