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Category Archives: Libraries

Merton extends library opening hours

23 October 2013by

Merton Council is set to introduce longer opening hours and more support at two of its libraries.

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Libraries

Young library users to get their say

11 October 2013by

Merton Libraries are calling on young people to give their feedback about library services through the Young People’s Library Survey taking place from 21 October – 2 November.

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Events, Libraries, Young people

Feel the blast of culture in Merton

1 October 2013by

Wimbledon Library will be transformed into a noisy hub of art, culture and music to launch new initiative, ‘Culture Blast’, in Merton on Sunday 13 October.

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Arts and culture, Events, Libraries, Young people
Councillor Nick Draper, Deputy Mayor Councillor John Sargeant, Head of Library and Heritage Services Anthony Hopkins and MLCAB's Chief Executive John Gillies at the CAb launch in Merton Libraries

Merton Libraries to provide citizens advice guidance

24 September 2013by

Merton Libraries celebrated their new role as Citizens’ Advice Bureau (CAB) information centres at a launch event in Morden Library today.

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Libraries, Mayor of Merton, Volunteers

Explore Black History Month

18 September 2013by

October is Black History Month – the chance to delve into the past and discover the people, places and events that have shaped Merton’s story. One of the first black […]

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Arts and culture, Events, Libraries, My Merton magazine
Leader of Merton Council, Councillor Stephen Alambritis with staff at Donald Hope Library

Merton to offer longer library opening hours

30 August 2013by

Merton Council is set to propose longer opening hours at two of its libraries.

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Libraries
Six book challenge 2013

Still time to join the 1000s taking on Merton’s Summer Reading Challenge

16 August 2013by

Merton’s Summer Reading Challenge 2013 has got off to a flying start with over 6,000 four to 11 year olds taking on the challenge to read six library books during […]

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Libraries

Leader of Council says “Wimbledon Library remains safe”

1 August 2013by

Leader of the Merton Council, Cllr Stephen Alambritis said: “I will not stand by and allow Merton’s residents to be hoodwinked about the future of our wonderful libraries. Unlike other […]

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Libraries
Participants of last year's talent competition

Get involved in this year’s Merton’s Got Talent

25 July 2013by

Merton Libraries are calling on all children in the borough to show off their hidden skills and talents at this year’s Merton’s Got Talent competition.

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Events, Libraries, Young people
Wimbledon Library

Council confirms commitment to Wimbledon Library

22 July 2013by

Merton Council cabinet member for community and culture Councillor Nick Draper said: “There is absolutely no truth in the bizarre rumour that Wimbledon Library could close, or change its use […]

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