Merton Green Party

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Having, over the last two years, engaged with residents living next to the old Mitcham gasworks site (see here and here), we think it is safe to say that the Development and Planning Applications Committee’s decision to approve St William’s planning application has infuriated them. No one denies that new homes are needed desperately. However,…

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Following our previous work to support residents living near the old Mitcham Gasworks site, we submitted to the Council, on 13th May, our response to the latest planning application.   1. We find it extremely disappointing that the original vision for the site, as set out in the 2021 version of the Local Plan, has…

I have lived in the Wimbledon constituency for nearly three decades. I grew up here, was educated here, and have started my own family here. I have come to know and understand the many faces of Wimbledon – there are so many great things about the area, but there is also so much we could…