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Category Archives: Competitions

Merton’s adventure playground named coolest place to play in London 

10 November 2021by MertonAB

Merton’s Acacia Adventure Playground in Mitcham has been named London’s ‘Coolest Place to Play’ at this year’s London Adventure Play Awards, which celebrates great adventure play in the capital.   A short film […]

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Children, Schools and Families, Competitions, Young people

Young people: enter our anti-litter competition to win fireworks tickets 

13 September 2021by MertonSJ

To support our Keep It Clean Love Merton campaign, the Council is launching a competition for five to 11-year-olds to design a poster for Merton.  And if you win, not […]

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Children, Clean streets, Competitions, Environment, Recycling and waste

Merton set to blossom this summer

24 April 2012by Merton Web Team

Now spring is here, Merton Council is calling on residents to grab their gardening gloves to show off their blossoming successes in the annual Merton in Bloom competition. Residents can […]

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Children, Competitions, Environment

Kids agree – it’s not smart and it’s not art

25 May 2004by Merton Web Team

To mark Graffiti Awareness Week 2004, Merton Council joined forces with ten other local authorities to run a ‘not smart, not art’ anti graffiti poster competition and a Merton student […]

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Competitions, Education and schools

Come and watch a day of first class volleyball in Merton!

2 March 2004by Merton Web Team

Be part of the action as Chessington and Wimbledon Volleyball Club,Merton Sports Development and WS Atkins host the semi finals of the men andwomen’sNational Volleyball Association, on Saturday 6 March […]

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Competitions

If you can’t stand the heat get out of the kitchen!

11 November 2003by Merton Web Team

Things are hotting up in the National Curry Chef Competition, as Merton chef Binu Raj, from the Cocum South Indian Restaurant, has won the regional finals and will now be […]

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Competitions

Winner chosen to represent Merton at London Finals

10 July 2003by Merton Web Team

On Wednesday 9 July, Merton College hosted the final of the local heat of the National Curry Contest, the chosen winner, Mr Binu Raj, Cocum South Indian Restaurant in Raynes […]

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Competitions

Students learn the three R’s – Reduce, reuse and recycle

12 June 2003by Merton Web Team

Students from Ricards Lodge High School have been learning the importance of recycling and minimising waste this term by participating in the RMC Greenlink project. The project was organised by […]

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Competitions, Environment, Recycling and waste

Curry contest cook-off

11 June 2003by Merton Web Team

Things are hotting up in the local heats of the National Curry Chef competition 2003, as Merton Council announces the four finalists. Eight local chefs entered the free competition and […]

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Competitions, Environment

On your bike!

6 June 2003by Merton Web Team

Pedal power is coming to Merton as Merton Council urges residents to get on their bikes for Bike Week 2003, which runs from 14 – 22 June. Bike Week 2003 […]

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