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Category Archives: Sport and leisure

Council announces GLL as preferred bidder for leisure centre management contract

8 July 2010by Merton Web Team

The council announced this week Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) as its ‘Preferred Bidder’ for its 15 year leisure centre management contract due to commence 1 December 2010. Merton Council cabinet […]

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Environment, Sport and leisure

Merton schools fly their flags at AFC Wimbledon ground

8 July 2010by Merton Web Team

Exotic flags created by Merton primary school pupils will be gracing the Tempest end of AFC Wimbledon’s ground on Saturday 10 July to help spur the team on as they […]

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Environment, Sport and leisure

Merton gets ready to celebrate Cultural Olympiad

24 June 2010by Merton Web Team

Merton is gearing itself up for a free fun family event, as the council takes the 2010 cultural Olympiad celebrations to Raynes Park. The activity-packed day is all set to […]

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Sport and leisure

AFC Wimbledon backs fostering fortnight in Merton

18 May 2010by Merton Web Team

IMMEDIATE RELEASE London Borough of MertonAFC Wimbledon is backing Merton Council’s fostering fortnight campaign and calling on local residents to consider a career in fostering. The national campaign kicks off […]

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Sport and leisure, Young people

Merton invests nearly half a million pounds in leisure centre

14 December 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is investing £450,000 in its Canons Leisure Centre in Mitcham over December and January. The council is working with its leisure centre managing company, Greenwich Leisure, on the […]

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Environment, Sport and leisure

London Youth Games brings out Merton’s competitive edge

30 July 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s youngsters saw off rival boroughs to bring home, three gold and three bronze medals at this year’s Balfour Beatty London Youth Games. The Games held earlier this month at […]

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Sport and leisure

Swim for free this summer

23 June 2009by Merton Web Team

As the summer holidays approach, Merton’s youngsters can stay fit and cool with free swimming for 16 year olds and under. Also available to the over 60s, the free swimming […]

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Sport and leisure

Young athletes scoop top medals for Merton

19 June 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s young sportsmen and women are busy putting the borough in a leading position as they scoop success in the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games. Earlier this month students from […]

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Sport and leisure

Tennis fun for youngsters in Wimbledon Park

18 June 2009by Merton Web Team

Youngsters will have the opportunity to try out their tennis skills when the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), Surrey Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA) and Merton Council team up to […]

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Sport and leisure

Merton scores a goal for men’s health

16 June 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is reminding dads and their sons to take advantage of the weekly Dads and Lads football sessions as Men’s Health Week kicks off this week, from 15 to […]

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