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Category Archives: Sport and leisure

The Mayor of Merton and key councillors celebrate the new spa facilities.

Brand new spa opens for business at Wimbledon Leisure Centre

24 September 2013by

An exciting new spa, spa LONDON, is now open as part of a £2million investment at Wimbledon Leisure Centre.

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Arts and culture, Mayor of Merton, Sport and leisure
Eugene McDonald with Mayor of Merton Councillor Krystal Miller and her consort Councillor Henry Nelless

RideLondon success for Merton’s Eugene McDonald

6 August 2013by

After a great RideLondon festival of cycling this weekend, the council’s Eugene McDonald made it to the finish line in the Mall on Sunday, riding for local charities the Polka […]

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Events, Sport and leisure

Mayor of Merton’s cyclist gets ready for RideLondon

26 July 2013by

Merton residents will line the streets of Wimbledon and Raynes Park this summer to get a glimpse of the cyclists taking part in the Prudential RideLondon cycle event as it […]

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Events, Mayor of Merton, Sport and leisure, Volunteers
Councillor Stephen Alambritis stands outside the London Borough of Murrayton civic centre

Welcome to the London Borough of ‘Murrayton’

8 July 2013by Merton Web Team

Merton Council renames borough following historic Wimbledon win

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Events, Sport and leisure

Dundonald Recreation Ground – Merton Council press statement

4 July 2013by

The council has made the following statement in relation to signage erected at the tennis courts in Dundonald Recreation Ground. Councillor Martin Whelton, Cabinet Member for Education, said: “The children […]

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Education and schools, Sport and leisure, Statements
Merton School Sport Partnership's athletics competition

Merton’s schools mark year of sporting success

4 July 2013by

Merton’s schools took part in the Merton School Sport Partnership’s 2013 Primary School Athletics Championships, marking a year of sporting success for the borough.

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Education and schools, Events, Sport and leisure

Football stadium proposal for Wimbledon Greyhound site

2 October 2012by Merton Web Team

A new proposal submitted to Merton Council by the Greyhound Racing Association (GRA) details plans for the possible future development of Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium. This is the first time the […]

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Regeneration, Sport and leisure

Activities aplenty for Merton’s young people

31 July 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton has a number of activities available for our children and young people who have just started their summer holidays. Council youth centres across the borough are running a summer […]

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Parks and green spaces, Sport and leisure

Merton children put through their paces

16 July 2012by Merton Web Team

Olympic gold medallist Linford Christie came to Merton to see the next generation of sprinters at the Street Athletics event (Wednesday 11 July) where over 60 children took part. 60m […]

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Events, Sport and leisure

Merton gets set to welcome Olympic Torch

16 July 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is preparing to welcome the arrival of the Olympic Torch in Merton on 23 July 2012. The torch will travel from Rose Hill roundabout and head up Bishopsford […]

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