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Monthly Archives: June 2016

Foster carers and supported lodgings carers outside Cannizaro House hotel, Wimbledon

Merton celebrates its foster carers and says “thank you”

20 June 2016by

Mayor of Merton, Councillor Brenda Fraser, along with Merton Council’s chief executive, Ged Curran and director of children, schools and families, Yvette Stanley, joined together to say thank you to […]

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Adoption and fostering, Events, Young people

Young artist crowned winner of bowls club painting competition

20 June 2016by

A young artist who impressed judges with her colourful painting of a local bowls club was presented with a prize on Friday June 10.

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Arts and culture, Sport and leisure

Merton Council pays tribute to MP Jo Cox

17 June 2016by

Merton Council has paid tribute to Labour MP Jo Cox who was killed in her constituency on Thursday.

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Children

Wimbledon welcomes back WHSmith to town centre

17 June 2016by

Merton Council welcomes the news today from Love Wimbledon that WHSmith is set to return to Wimbledon’s Centre Court Shopping Centre later this summer.

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Business

Town Centre invited to AFC Wimbledon celebration parade

17 June 2016by

Wimbledon will become a vision of yellow and blue on Sunday 3 July as AFC Wimbledon parades through the town centre on an open top bus to mark their promotion […]

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AFC Wimbledon, Events, Sport and leisure
Photo shows (left to right): Hamid, Skye, Cllr Katy Neep, Beth and Sandra with the Duke of Edinburgh's award scheme plaque, presented to the council at Buckingham Palace earlier this year

Council proud of Merton’s Duke of Edinburgh success

17 June 2016by

Merton Council is to install a special plaque it received at the diamond jubilee Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) award ceremony at Buckingham Palace earlier this year.

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Children, Education and schools, Young people
Impression of Morden Leisure Centre

Merton gives green light to new leisure centre

17 June 2016by

Merton Council’s planning committee gave the green light last night (16 June) to the new family leisure centre planned for Morden Park.

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Planning, Regeneration, Sport and leisure

Hand-painted mural brightening up Mitcham town centre after weeks of painstaking restoration work

15 June 2016by

A hand-painted mural is brightening up Mitcham town centre after weeks of painstaking restoration work.

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Arts and culture, Future Merton

Views sought for proposed footpath closure

14 June 2016by

  Merton Council has launched a consultation inviting the community to give their views on the potential closure of a footpath which runs through the grounds of Rutlish School. The consultation is […]

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Consultations, Education and schools, Safer Merton

Mayor and council Leader delighted to attend All England Club’s tennis community sports ground launch

14 June 2016by

Merton’s Mayor Brenda Fraser and council leader Stephen Alambritis were delighted to attend the launch of the All England Lawn Tennis Club’s new Community Sports Ground in Raynes Park on […]

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Arts and culture, Sport and leisure, Wimbledon tennis championships
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