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Tag Archives: Wimbledon

Merton serves up a summer of sport with Wimbledon Tennis Big Screens 

25 June 2025by MertonKB

Merton Council and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) are partnering to bring big screens to local green spaces, giving residents across the borough the chance to enjoy The Championships.  

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Borough of Sport, Wimbledon tennis championships

Wimbledon: increased growth, footfall and activity post-pandemic, research finds

15 October 2024by MertonKB

New research has found that Wimbledon Town Centre has bounced back faster than other UK high streets post-pandemic, with spending levels in the past 12 months being 25% higher than 2019 pre-pandemic levels.

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Business, Future Merton

Closure Order secured on rat-infested Raynes Park shop

10 January 2024by Merton Web Team

A Closure Order has been placed on a Raynes Park convenience store. Grand Fresh Market was closed down on 12 December following a complaint from a member of public who […]

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Business, Enforcement

Merton and Wandsworth Councils condemn Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservator proposals to dramatically hike local tax

3 October 2023by Merton Web Team

In a statement issued today, the leaders of Merton and Wandsworth Councils, Cllrs Ross Garrod and Simon Hogg, have jointly condemned proposals from the Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators for […]

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Leader of the council, Statements

AFC Wimbledon founder given freedom of Merton

14 September 2023by Merton Web Team

The London Borough of Merton last night gave its highest honour, freedom of the borough, to Ivor Heller, one of the co-founders of AFC Wimbledon who played such a key […]

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AFC Wimbledon

Merton and Wimbledon BookFest kick off creative partnership

3 May 2023by Merton Web Team

Residents turned out in huge numbers for the first free event to be delivered as part of a three-year creative partnership between Merton Libraries and Wimbledon BookFest that will see […]

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Arts and culture, Libraries

Restoration of Wimbledon fountain celebrates Joseph Toynbee

7 March 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council helped to pay to restore the Victorian structure to its glory and to provide free, fresh water to new generations

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Civic Pride

Two Wimbledon car parks closed for resurfacing during February

19 January 2023by Merton Web Team

Two of Wimbledon’s car parks will have resurfacing work carried out in February to improve them for visitors and their vehicles. They will each need to completely close to cars […]

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Arts and culture, Business, Parking, Transport

Merton staff close down rat-infested cafe in South Wimbledon

13 July 2022by Merton Web Team

Environmental Health officers visited Brazucas Point Café after receiving a complaint from an adjoining neighbour

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Business, Health and social care

Watch Wimbledon tennis at Canons House in Mitcham

6 July 2022by Merton Web Team

Tennis fans have been enjoying watching the second week of The Championships at Wimbledon on a big screen in the beautiful setting of the Canons in Mitcham, which was set […]

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