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Category Archives: Sport

Sheer pedal power by council staff raises hundreds for charities in RideLondon

2 August 2016by

It was a case of sheer pedal power for thousands of riders including Merton Council staff who raised a decent wedge for charity by cycling 100 miles in the RideLondon […]

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Events, My Merton, News stories, Sport, Traffic and Highways

Merton youngsters excel at London Youth Games

27 July 2016by

This year has been a memorable one for Merton in the Balfour Beatty London Youth Games.

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Children, Children, Schools and Families, Education and schools, News stories, Sport, Volunteers
AFC Wimbledon plans

Mayor of London to consider handing AFC Wimbledon stadium plans back to Merton

27 July 2016by

In a report published today, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has indicated his preference to hand the decision back to the council. The Mayor announced today a Greater London […]

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AFC Wimbledon, Environment and Regeneration, News stories, Sport

Young artist crowned winner of bowls club painting competition

20 June 2016by

A young artist who impressed judges with her colourful painting of a local bowls club was presented with a prize on Friday June 10.

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Arts and culture, Sport

Mayor and council Leader delighted to attend All England Club’s tennis community sports ground launch

14 June 2016by

Merton’s Mayor Brenda Fraser and council leader Stephen Alambritis were delighted to attend the launch of the All England Lawn Tennis Club’s new Community Sports Ground in Raynes Park on […]

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Arts and culture, Sport, Wimbledon Tennis

Heavy rain did not put off hundreds of Mitcham Carnival-goers

14 June 2016by

Heavy rain did not put off hundreds of carnival-goers who packed into Mitcham to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday at the weekend.

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Arts and culture, Events, Mayor, News stories, Sport

AFC Wimbledon fan scores against hero goalkeeper to raise money for Merton Mencap

13 June 2016by

AFC Wimbledon fan Wayne Lecky raised hundreds of pounds for Merton Mencap after powering past The Beast and scoring against goalkeeper James Shea.

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AFC Wimbledon, Disabled people, News stories, Sport
Impression of Morden Leisure Centre

Cabinet chooses contractor to build new family leisure centre

20 May 2016by

Merton’s cabinet took the next step this week in making proposals for a new, affordable family-friendly leisure centre become a reality.

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Environment and Regeneration, News stories, Parks and green spaces, Planning, Public health, Sport
Mayor of Merton, Cllr David Chung takes to the water to raise money for his charities

Merton Mayor swims for charities

29 April 2016by

Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Chung, has completed 110 lengths and has so far raised £400 for his charities, Friends in St Helier and Merton Centre for Independent Living.

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Disabled people, Mayor, News stories, Older people, Sport

GLL becomes official national sponsor for Sport Relief

29 February 2016by

Merton Council’s leisure provider, GLL, has announced it will be Sport Relief’s official health and fitness partner in 2016.

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News stories, Sport
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