We are incredibly sad to announce that our Co-Chair Gina Vettese, will be standing down from her role. Gina’s decision was influenced by her planned move out of London

Merton CIL’s Access Champions collaborate with Merton Council to improve access to 9 businesses in Mitcham.

Facing significant opposition from MPs and campaigners, the government’s plan to reform the benefits system keeps changing. Read on for our latest update.

Earlier this year, the government launched a Green Paper called ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working’. It asked the public to answer a series of questions. Read on to learn about how we responded.

Despite opposition from a growing number of MPs, the government is rushing ahead with its plans to cut disability benefits. Read our update and make your voice heard.

Read on to learn about what happened when our members and supporters gathered to share their views on the government’s ‘Get Britain Working’ Green Paper.

Thursday 22nd May 2025 from 12:30pm at Mitcham Parish Centre

We will be closed on Good Friday (18th April) and Easter Monday (21st April).

We will work with Disabled people to speak up about the government’s proposed changes to disability and health benefits.

You can find out more about when we will close and reopen below.