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Category Archives: Borough of Sport

Merton’s young stars win London Youth Games Most Improved Borough Trophy

9 August 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton’s young sports participants showed strength and determination, as they claimed the Most Improved Trophy at the London Youth Games. The Most Improved trophy is awarded to the London borough […]

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Borough of Sport, Sport and leisure

London’s ‘Borough Of Sport’ in drive to help England dominate Ashes

20 July 2023by Merton Web Team

School girls from Merton took part in a coaching session at one of the oldest cricket greens in the world as part of a drive to celebrate greater diversity in the game […]

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Borough of Sport, Sport and leisure

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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Borough of Sport, Children, Education and schools, Events, Libraries, Young people

Merton’s Cabinet approves plan to create London’s first Borough of Sport

19 June 2023by mertonzb

Merton’s Cabinet tonight approved plans to make Merton London’s Borough of Sport. The proposals aim to get more residents physically active, especially 4 to 16-year-olds, the over 65s and the […]

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Borough of Sport, Sport and leisure

Council in strong position to deliver for residents after capital injection following sale of council-owned company

31 May 2023by mertonzb

Merton Council has today (May 31) published details of an £186 million capital injection in its annual accounts following the January 2023 sale of CHAS 2013 Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary […]

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Borough of Sport, Council finances and performance

Leader’s update for residents

26 April 2023by mertonzb

The Coronation of His Majesty The King is going to be one of the biggest celebrations the country has seen in decades – and we’ve got events happening right across […]

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Borough of Sport, Leader of the council, Leader's blog

Building A Better Merton Together

19 April 2023by mertonzb

Residents, businesses, charities, community groups and a range of public services, including the police and the NHS, are being invited to work with the council on an ambitious set of […]

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Borough of Sport, Civic Pride, Clean streets, Cost of living, Health and social care, Housing, Leader of the council, Parks and green spaces, Planning, Public health, Regeneration, Traffic and Highways, Transport

Don’t miss your chance to play the most exciting game in Merton    

22 March 2023by Merton Web Team

The Beat the Street Merton game launched on 15 March with more than 14,670 participants signing up in its first week.  Together these participants have walked, cycled, and rolled their way […]

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Borough of Sport, Children, Competitions, Environment, Health and social care, Older people, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Transport

Leader’s update for residents

22 March 2023by mertonzb

The cost of living emergency is continuing to impact people in every corner of our borough, and we are doing all we can to support people in Merton through these […]

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Borough of Sport, Leader's blog

Building a Better Merton Together

20 March 2023by mertonzb

An ambitious plan to nurture civic pride, create a Borough of Sport and build a sustainable future for Merton has been drawn up by the council. At a meeting on […]

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Borough of Sport, Civic Pride, Housing, Leader of the council, Older people, Recycling and waste, Regeneration, Safer Merton, Sport and leisure, Transport
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