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21st June Brings 21st Century College, 21/06/06
Minister opens London Road
Merton College’s achievement in giving the borough, a college fit for the 21 st century is fittingly recognised today (June 21) when the new facilities were formally opened by Bill Rammell MP, the Minister whose responsibilities include further education and lifelong learning.

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Minister To Open New Merton College Building, 12/06/06
Bill Ramell MP, Minister of State for Lifelong Learning, Further and Higher Education, will open the new £9 million building at Merton College, Morden, on Wednesday 21 June 2006, at an event starting at 12.30pm.

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College Reaches New Heights, 23/06/05
Construction of the new £8 million building at Merton College in Morden, Surrey, has reached roof height, and to mark this achievement college principal, Sally McEnhill, and chair of the governors, Karl Carter, performed the traditional ‘Topping out’ ceremony today (23 June 2005).

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New College Building To Be ‘Topped Out’, 17/06/05
Construction of the new £8 million building at Merton College in Morden, Surrey, has reached roof height, and to mark this achievement college principal, Sally McEnhill, and chair of the governors, Karl Carter, will perform the traditional ‘Topping out’ ceremony next Thursday, 23 June 2005, at 11.00am.

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College Achieves ‘People’ Award…..For The Fourth Time! 29/03/05
Merton College has been accredited with Investors in People (IIP) for the fourth time – a major achievement for any organisation considering the scheme has only been operating since 1990 and reappraisal happens every four years!

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College Redevelopment Contract Awarded, 21/02/05
The contract for the second phase of redevelopment of Merton College in Morden, Surrey, has been awarded to Fitzpatrick Contractors Limited. The £8 million contract includes the construction of new buildings fronting London Road on the college’s main campus.

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College Sells Site To Fund New, 22/10/04
Merton College has agreed to sell the Central Road Sixth Form Centre site to KingsOak, a division of Barratt Developments, the well-known UK housebuilder, in a deal worth over £16 million.

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College’s Battle To Modernise Ends As Work Begins, 07/09/04
Merton College, the 7,000-student further education college in south-west London, recently announced a £28 million redevelopment of its main campus.

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College Redevelopment Begins, 13/07/04
Work on the redevelopment of Merton College started yesterday (12 July).

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College’s Redevelopment Plans Unveiled, 25/05/04
Merton College has today (25 May) unveiled plans for the redevelopment of its main campus in Morden.

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College Wins 'Best of Business' Award, 23/04/04
Merton College has won the Best of Business Award for Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Advice on Education Maintenance Allowances, 19/04/04
Merton College is running advice sessions of the new ‘Education Maintenance Allowance’ (EMA) as part of its Open Evening on Thursday April 29.

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