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Category Archives: Leisure and sport

Council signs contract for new family leisure centre

22 June 2017by

Merton Council signed a contract with Pellikaan Construction Ltd today (22 June 2017), to build a new family leisure centre for Morden.

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Environment and Regeneration, Leisure and sport, Regeneration

Singlegate School win borough bowls competition

21 June 2017by

The grandees of bowling passed some of their skills onto the younger generation in preparation for the annual Merton Schools Bowling Tournament on Monday. Merton Bowling Club was hosting the […]

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Children, Schools and Families, Leisure and sport, My Merton magazine, Young people

Discounted tickets for World Para Athletics Championships

30 May 2017by

Merton residents can see the biggest names in para-athletics at the London Stadium from July 14-23. Merton Council has been given priority ticket allocation for the 2017 IPC World Para […]

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Leisure and sport

Pop up car park for tennis fans

26 May 2017by

You’ve got tickets for Wimbledon Tennis Championships so where are you going to park that isn’t overpriced or requires hiking boots? Merton Council is offering parking within a five minute […]

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Leisure and sport, Wimbledon tennis championships

Footballers team up with families to tackle childhood obesity

25 October 2016by mertonzb

Footballers from AFC Wimbledon are supporting a project which helps families achieve their goals of making healthier choices about their diet and doing more exercise.

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AFC Wimbledon, Children, Community and Housing, Leisure and sport, Public health, Young people

Schoolgirl author self-publishes first book to fund sister’s BMX World Championship bid

18 October 2016by

A ten-year-old has self-published a scary book ahead of Halloween to raise money for her sister to compete in the BMX World Championships for Great Britain next year.

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Children, Children, Schools and Families, Education and schools, Leisure and sport

Have your say in the Great Weight Debate

18 October 2016by mertonzb

Families in Merton are being encouraged to have their say on childhood obesity by completing a short survey. The survey from the Healthy London Partnership provides a unique opportunity for […]

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Children, Children, Schools and Families, Community and Housing, Education and schools, Health and social care, Leisure and sport, Public health, Young people

Preparation for new leisure centre under way

7 October 2016by

Merton Council is preparing the way for work to start on a brand new family leisure centre in Morden Park.

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Environment, Leisure and sport, More Morden, Parks and green spaces

Full steam ahead for new stadium as Merton welcomes Dons home

27 September 2016by

It is all systems go for a new AFC Wimbledon stadium as Merton Council and AFC Wimbledon can now  progress, without delay, their plans for Plough Lane.

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AFC Wimbledon, Leisure and sport, Planning, Regeneration
AFC Wimbledon plans

Council stands by AFC Wimbledon decision

16 September 2016by

Merton Council’s planning committee met for the first time this week (15 September) since Mayor of London Sadiq Khan handed back the decision on AFC Wimbledon’s plans with Galliard Homes […]

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Environment and Regeneration, Future Merton, Leisure and sport, Planning
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