Community Safety

Counter-terrorism training for frontline staff: 21 March

Frontline staff working in the voluntary, public and private sectors in Merton are invited to attend a free one-hour training session to be held by the New Scotland Yard Counter Terrorism Unit on Wednesday 21 March at 11am in the Merton Council Civic Centre Council Chamber.

Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime roadshow: 4 February

From January 2012, the Mayor of London has new powers to set the policing priorities through the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPC).

Community Action Against Crime Innovation Fund: deadline 1 December

The Community Action Against Crime: Innovation Fund is now open for applications.

Merton Stop and Search wants new members

Merton Stop and Search is looking for new members.

Riots Communities and Victims Panel call for evidence

The Riots Communities and Victims Panel has launched its call for evidence. The panel was set-up following the riots which affected English towns and cities in August.

Stop and Search video competition: deadline extended

The Metropolitan Police Authority is running a competition challenging young people to make a short video about their rights when stopped and searched or asked to Stop and Account.

New handbook on managing gang and group offenders

The London Criminal Justice Partnership has published Gang and Group Offenders - A Practitioner’s Handbook of Ideas & Interventions.

Have your say on the proposed extension of the dispersal zone in Morden Town Centre

Merton police are proposing to re-apply for a six month extension to the existing dispersal zone in Morden Town Centre from 2 October 2011 to 1 April 2012.

MPA publishes feedback from Community Safety Roadshows

In June and July the Metropolitan Police Authority (MPA) and Greater London Authority (GLA) took a Community Roadshow around London, discussing changes in the vision for the future of policing

Merton young people and police discuss recent civil disturbances

Merton Police met with local young people on 31 August to discuss the recent civil disturbances in Merton and elsewhere.

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