Wimbledon campaigners condemn ‘carte blanche’ primary school expansion on Dundonald Recreation Ground
Wimbledon campaigners who lost a three-year legal battle to save Dundonald Rec from a primary school expansion are ‘bitterly disappointed’
Better together? Merton Council back ‘No’ campaign for Scottish independence referendum
Merton councillors have their thrown their support behind the Better Together campaign by proudly holding Scottish flags and a huge
Serious Wimbledon house fire was made worse by owner’s hoarding, say officers
A serious house fire in Wimbledon today was allegedly exacerbated by the occupant’s hoarding. The blaze broke out at a
Fraudster brothers hit with £6.1m confiscation order after conning innocent victims in Merton and across UK
Summary: Paul and Gregory Spicer used an address in Merton as part of their betting advice scam By SWLondoner staff
Family-run Wimbledon Park butchers forced to close after 110 years
Summary: The closure will happen in two months as the freeholder refuses to renew the lease. Image: By Laura Wignall
Late-night drinking laws centre of debate at Merton Council meeting
Summary: A Conservative motion to address problems arising from 24 hour licensing laws was opposed. Image: By Hubert MacGreevy Late-night
Four Wimbledon champions granted freedom of Merton after unanimous council vote
Summary: Andy Murray, Virginia Wade, Ann Haydon-Jones and Angela Mortimer all received the title. Image: By Andrew Lawton Four Wimbledon
Dig Merton targets greener borough as new initiative begins
Summary: Fruit, vegetables and wild flowers are being planted on public land. Image: By Jack Miller Springtime fever is ripe
Geared for change: Merton campaign group to meet with MP after concerns raised over cyclists’ welfare
Summary: Merton Cycling Campaign will meet with Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond Image: By Luke Baker, Jacqueline Fanchini, Amani Hughes and Tom Mulvihill Merton
Raynes No Park: Residents and businesses protest against council’s latest proposals
Summary: Parking is the source of discontent across the community. Image: By Kat Bawmwang Parking can be a problem for
Merton residents urged to sign up to big spring clean as group aims to tidy up the borough
Summary: Anyone wishing to take part should register by March 24. Image: By Jack Miller Merton Matters is calling on