Summer Reading Challenge Awards
A record number of children from Merton were praised for the successful completion of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge at a ceremony in Mitcham Library on Thursday 1 October 2015.
Category Archives: Events
Celebrating Age Festival 2015
Residents aged 50 and over can now book themselves onto one of many exciting courses on offer at Merton’s 13th annual Celebrating Age Festival.
Everyone’s getting in the classical mood
Former Wimbledon College student Wojciech Jagoda (16) shared his performance of Boccherini’s Minuet in G on the cello and is now off to see The City of London Sinfonia at the […]
Free Festival at Merton Abbey Mills
Internationally acclaimed beat-boxer Shlomo will headline Merton’s free inaugural Spectrumm Festival taking place from 11-13 September at Merton Abbey Mills. Brass Volcanoes, a New Orleans inspired jazz-funk band will bring […]
Mayor of Merton to honour borough’s senior residents
Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Chung is inviting senior residents in the borough to join him for tea at a free special event to celebrate the contribution of older people […]
More medals for Merton at this year’s London Youth Games
Young people from Merton brought back a mega medal haul from this year’s 38th Balfour Beatty London Youth Games.
Classic FM presenter John Brunning to compere Classics in the Park
Merton Council has announced that popular Classic FM presenter will be compering its Classics in the Park spectacular on 11 and 12 September.
An old friend is back in Mitcham town centre
Mitcham Clock Tower is coming back to its home in Mitcham town centre after some much needed refurbishment.
Merton students achieve their best ever A-Level results
Sixth forms across Merton have seen their best-ever A-Level results with provisional figures showing an increase in pupils achieving the top grades this year as well as an improvement in […]
Ride London success for Mayor of Merton’s rider
Mayor of Merton’s rider Tony Richards cycled 100 miles in the Prudential Ride London this weekend (2 August), crossing the finishing line in The Mall six hours and 24 minutes after leaving the start line at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium early Sunday morning.