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Category Archives: Parks and green spaces

Love Parks Week kicks off with a splash

25 July 2014by

Love Parks Week has kicked off in Merton with the opening of a new interactive water play area.

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Mayor of Merton, Parks and green spaces

Splashing start to the summer

17 July 2014by

Young kids will be making a splash this week as Merton Council opens its paddling pools for the summer.

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Parks and green spaces, Young people

Smart bins help Merton parks look the part

14 July 2014by

Twenty-five new smart bins will be going into Merton parks this summer.

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Environment, Parks and green spaces

Summertime fun

3 July 2014by

We live in one of London’s greenest boroughs, where more than 100 parks and gardens mean open space is never far away. Now summer is here our green spaces are […]

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Arts and culture, My Merton magazine, Parks and green spaces

Mitcham Carnival to kick off Merton’s summer

6 June 2014by

Mitcham Carnival’s colourful commonwealth-themed celebrations will kick off summer in Merton on Saturday 14 June, 12 noon at Three Kings Piece.

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Arts and culture, Events, Mayor of Merton, Parks and green spaces
Angela Graham and Ashley Steadman from the Merton Mums group trying out the new equipment at Mostyn Garden's outdoor gym

Get fit for free in Merton’s parks

8 April 2014by

Merton Council is helping residents to get fit for free and make the most of their local park with new outdoor gyms being installed around the borough.

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Parks and green spaces, Sport and leisure

Merton school garden is ‘Top of the Plots’

1 November 2013by

Wimbledon Chase primary school has been awarded top spot in the national ‘Top of the Plots’ competition run by the Mirror newspaper.

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Education and schools, Environment, Parks and green spaces, Young people
The Priory School and Wimbledon Chase Primary School won joint first place in the Best School Wildlife Garden category

Merton celebrates borough’s best blooms

29 October 2013by

Green fingered community groups, schools, residents and businesses celebrated at the Merton in Bloom awards ceremony in Morden’s Civic Centre.

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Arts and culture, Awards, Environment, Events, Mayor of Merton, Parks and green spaces
Fireworks in Merton

Merton set for dazzling firework displays

14 October 2013by

Two of London’s most popular fireworks and bonfire displays, organised by Merton Council, will take place at Morden Park on Saturday 2 November and at Wimbledon Park on Tuesday 5 […]

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Events, Parks and green spaces
The Mayor of Merton, Councillor Krystal Miller visited The Priory C of E Primary School in Wimbledon to congratulate the pupils on winning a London in Bloom award

Merton’s green spaces among the best in London

10 October 2013by

Merton’s local residents, businesses, schools, community groups and gardening enthusiasts are celebrating success after the borough was awarded a Silver Gilt in the London in Bloom 2013 competition. In addition […]

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Arts and culture, Awards, Mayor of Merton, Parks and green spaces
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