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Ready, Set, Read: Summer Reading Challenge kicks off for 2023

17 July 2023by MertonJP

Merton libraries kicked off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge with a spectacular mass outdoor high-intensity interval training (HIIT) session, with over 400 KS2 school children at Canons House and Grounds. […]

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Children, Education and schools, Events, Libraries, Young people

Merton Council and AELTC bring big screens to second location for Wimbledon Championships

28 June 2023by MertonRS

Merton Council and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), will be bringing the Wimbledon Championships Big Screen back to the Canons in Mitcham, with a second location in Morden […]

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Arts and culture, Education and schools, Events, Leisure and sport, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Wimbledon tennis championships

Merton Council supports London Climate Action Week

28 June 2023by MertonRS

This week is London Climate Action Week, so it’s the perfect time to: 1. Discover – what the Council are doing to address climate change through our resident summary report […]

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Environment, Events

ReDiscover what’s on your doorstep this summer 

28 June 2023by MertonAB

Today (Wednesday 28 June), the London Borough of Merton has launched its summer campaign, ReDiscover Merton – encouraging residents to explore and discover their local areas.  Councillor Ross Garrod, Leader […]

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Campaigns, Civic Pride, Events

It’s coming home – and you can watch it live in Mitcham

28 July 2022by MertonJP

This Sunday will see England striving for football glory, as the Lionesses take on Germany in the final of the Women’s European Championships at Wembley. If you’re not one of […]

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Events, Leisure and sport, Parks and green spaces

Summer fun at Canons House and Grounds

16 June 2022by MertonJP

Canons House and Grounds in Mitcham is delighted to announce ‘Canons Summer Fair’ on Saturday 18 June 2022. The fun-filled event will have sustainability and the chance for the local […]

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Children, Events, Leisure and sport

Merton set to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee

24 May 2022by MertonJP

This year, we mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 70th year on the throne, a milestone that’s never before been reached in our country. Celebrations will be taking place all over Merton […]

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Arts and culture, Events, History, Libraries

How to avoid being scammed

15 February 2022by MertonSJ

Find out the most common form of scams and how not to be caught out by them

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Crime, Events

Sign up for an anti-scamming Neighbourhood Watch event

1 February 2022by MertonSJ

You can stay one step ahead of the criminals by joining an online talk on Thursday 10 February between 6pm-7pm

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Crime, Events, Trading Standards

Remember, remember to stay safe this Bonfire Night 

5 November 2021by Merton Web Team

We are delighted that our fireworks shows will return for 2021 this weekend at Wimbledon Park on Friday 5 November and Morden Park on Saturday 6 November, after last year’s shows were sadly cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions.  In order […]

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