Shakespeare in Kabul comes to Morden Library
Authors of the book Shakespeare in Kabul, Qais Akbar Omar and Stephen Landrigan, will be reading from their work and talking about what inspired them to write it, at Morden Library on Friday 25 May.
View ArticleMerton Council saves money with new solar panels
Merton Council has installed solar panels on six council buildings to generate electricity.
View ArticleDog Watch show attracts more than 500 people
More than 500 people were out with their dogs at Morden Park on Saturday, 19 May, for the latest Dog Watch event.
View ArticleMerton school voted "outstanding" by Ofsted
Merton's Wimbledon Chase Primary School recently received the highest accolade from Ofsted, scoring "outstanding" for everything inspected - its pupils' achievement, quality of its teaching, pupils'...
View ArticleMerton family day celebrations planned for Diamond Jubilee Beacon lighting
Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Williams, will light the Diamond Jubilee Beacon on Monday 4 June at a free community event in Morden Park.
View ArticleCouncil AIMs to keep Merton safe, clean and healthy
Last week saw one of the four Action in Merton (AIM) events this year take place to make Merton a safer, cleaner and healthier place.
View ArticleMerton ensures a great jubilee weekend for all
Merton Council has put in place a new targeted cleaning team to deal with higher levels of extra litter in the borough's parks.
View ArticleDiamond Jubilee events bring community together
Thousands of people in Merton showed their support for events this past weekend celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
View ArticleFinal touch to Wimbledon town centre
On Thursday 21 June a new sculpture, which has been externally funded, will be unveiled on Wimbledon station forecourt as part of the completion of the improvements to Wimbledon town centre.
View ArticleCouncil lowers volume of noisemakers
A public house in Mitcham has been prosecuted for making too much noise and causing a nuisance to local residents.
View ArticleMerton pays tribute to UK armed forces
Merton Council is encouraging residents to join in paying tribute to the UK's armed forces this Armed Forces Day on Saturday 30 June.
View ArticleKeeping the Olympic spirit alive in Merton schools
Olympic torchbearer Dean Parsons, better known as AFC Wimbledon's mascot, Haydon the Womble, embarked on a tour of Merton's primary schools this week to show the children the Olympic torch and talk...
View ArticleRemembrance services planned for November
Merton will hold a series of remembrance services across the borough as part of Armistice Day November 11 2012.
View ArticleMerton launches Street Champions
More than 75 residents turned out to the launch of Street Champions, a new scheme which aims to make Merton a cleaner and safer place to live.
View ArticleFootball stadium proposal for Wimbledon Greyhound site
A new proposal submitted to Merton Council by the Greyhound Racing Association (GRA) details plans for the possible future development of Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium.
View ArticleDeadline approaching to have your say on parking
Residents have until Wednesday 10th October to have their say on pay and display town centre parking, with three particular issues under review - sufficiency, location and cost.
View ArticleMerton's green spaces among the best in London
Local gardening enthusiasts are celebrating success after Merton was awarded Silver at London in Bloom 2012.
View ArticleMerton prepares ground for cycle hire scheme
Merton Council is set to have talks with Transport for London to bring a cycle hire scheme to the borough.
View ArticleWest Barnes Library opens a new garden
West Barnes Library will be opening their rejuvenated garden to the public on Tuesday 9 October, at 12pm - 2pm.
View ArticleMerton calls on all job hunters
On Thursday, 18 October at 10am, Jobs Fair 2012 will open its doors to offer the complete package for any Merton resident looking for a job.
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