World Book Day
Children from Morden Primary School had a mad time on World Book Day (Thursday 4 March) when author and Merton resident, Tony Hawks, volunteered to run a mad treasure hunt […]
Category Archives: Education and schools
Be inspired, at the launch of Creative Cultures
A multicultural evening of performances from around the globe Arts Development Merton and the Royal Borough of Kingston have commissioned Arts and Action to set up a new development and […]
Harry? Hermione? Joseph Hood pupils pick their favourite to celebrate Book Week
Pupils at Joseph Hood Primary School are holding their own Book Week, to coincide with World Book Day on Thursday 4 March. Pupils and staff are holding book fairs throughout […]
Unnecessary battle for Harland school site
The eco-squatters, calling themselves ‘Alternative Energies’ have now been occupying the old Harland First School site for almost 2 months, claiming that they are protecting the land for educational use […]
£25,000 grant received for Nature Reserves in Merton
Merton’s nature reserves have received a cash injection of £25,000 thanks to English Nature’s Wildspace! Scheme. The funding will pay for recent enhancements already made to local nature reserves across […]
Merton announces provisional council tax figures
Merton’s council tax is set to rise by 6.2 per cent after the budget was provisionally agreed for the next financial year last night. If full council approves the budget […]
Web consultation to tackle school sick days
This week, scrutiny councillors at Merton Council have launched consultation through their website http://www.merton.gov.uk to get your views on how we can cut the number of schooldays lost through sickness. […]
Your chance to run the last 5KM of the Flora London Marathon!
Merton is looking for young people to represent Merton in the Adidas Mini London Marathon on Sunday 18th April 2004. Runners must be aged between 11 and 17 years on […]
Browse books at a touch of a button
Merton Library Service has signed up to Xreferplus, a new comprehensive online reference service. This means anyone with a computer and a library card will be able to access information […]
Dundonald Primary launch new website and prospectus
On Tuesday 27 January, staff and pupils at Dundonald Primary School in Wimbledon launched their new school website and prospectus, at a special open evening. Giving parents the opportunity to […]