Olympic excitement comes to Pollards Hill
Residents in Pollards Hill will be taking part in fun and games on Saturday 13 August as part of Merton’s cultural Olympiad. From 1pm until 5pm on Donnelly Green, Pollards […]
Category Archives: Events
Merton remembers lives lost in Norway
Merton Council has opened a book of condolence in its Civic Centre and on its website in response to the tragic events that took place in Norway last week. Following […]
Volunteers celebrate new tenancy at Taylor Road Day Centre
Volunteer groups using the Taylor Road Day Centre have been celebrating following a new rental agreement between community group Positive Network and the owners of the centre, Merton Council. The […]
Armed Forces Day Parade
Merton Council is calling on residents to come along and help celebrate the national Armed Forces Day on Saturday 25 June. The parade will begin at Merton Civic Centre at […]
Have a taste of Italy with the Mayor
Mayor of Merton, Councillor Gilli Lewis-Lavender kick starts her calendar of charity events for her year as Mayor with an Italian evening at Bella Donna, Morden on 21 June. Residents […]
Olympic star Jonathan Edwards to fly the flag for Merton
Olympic gold medallist Jonathan Edwards will be raising the flag on 15 June to mark Merton as an official host borough of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The […]
Merton councillors get behind volunteers week
Local councillors across Merton have been getting their hands dirty over the last week and pitching in to help out at various non-profit community organisations in support of Volunteers’ Week […]
Nominate Merton’s Olympic Torchbearer today
London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is calling for nominations for inspirational residents of Merton to carry the torch for the Olympic torch relay in the […]
Merton welcomes new Mayor of Merton for 2011/12
Councillor Gilli Lewis-Lavender was unanimously elected as the next Mayor of Merton for 2011/12 at Merton’s full council meeting last night. Councillor Gilli Lewis-Lavender, a conservative councillor representing West Barnes, […]
Wimbledon Leisure Centre highly commended by QUEST
Merton Council’s Wimbledon Leisure Centre achieved a score of ‘Highly Commended’ for quality in its latest assessment by QUEST – The UK Quality Scheme for Sport and Leisure. Wimbledon Leisure […]