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Wimbledon Labour candidate poses with Jeremy Corbyn

Wimbledon Labour Candidate: I Stand with Jeremy Corbyn

Thursday, 29 October, 2020

Following today’s release of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report into antisemitism in the Labour Party and the subsequent suspension of Jeremy Corbyn from the Labour Party, Jackie Schneider the Labour candidate for Wimbledon in the 2019 General Election has announced that she continues to stand behind Jeremy Corbyn. Ms. Schneider tweeted out her support for the former Labour...

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Government award £2.5 million of extra funding for Merton

23rd October 2020

This week the Conservative government announced a new funding package of £1 billion in additional funding to support local government through the pandemic. This...

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Merton Conservatives respond to Emissions-based parking consultation

22nd October 2020

The Merton Conservatives have responded to the consultation on emissions-based parking currently being held by Merton Council. These proposals will mean people...

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Cllr McLean asks: "Will Labour abide by the decision of the Independent Panel?"

25th September 2020

Cllr Nick McLean has today written to the Leader of Merton Council, Cllr Stephen Alambritis, asking if he will accept the decision of the Independent...

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Merton Conservatives respond to Housing Delivery Consultation

24th August 2020

Housing delivery in Merton consultation response We understand the increased pressure on the council to deliver new housing as a result of the draft London Plan...

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Merton Conservatives Oppose Pointless St Helier Delay

24th July 2020

Here is our letter to Matt Hancock the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care opposing Merton Council's pointless delay to the St Helier Regeneration...

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Cllr Calland Encourages Merton & Wandsworth To Shop Locally

19th June 2020

I have launched the #ShopLocal campaign in Merton & Wandsworth to help save local businesses and jobs. This campaign has a simple message: Shop Local > Protect...

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Putting cycling at the heart of Merton

27th May 2020

We are delighted to hear that the government has committed £704,000 to improve cycling and walking in Merton. Merton Conservatives are asking that the council...

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Cycling in Merton

11th May 2020

Cycling is great exercise and a great way to get around the borough. In the good weather why not take your bike out for a ride? We’ve put together a list of...

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Merton Council's plan for higher charges for car ownership.

24th March 2020

At the Sustainable Communities Panel at Merton Council on Tuesday 25th February 2020 was a review of the diesel levy imposed on Merton residents who live in...