Summary: Users of Merton’s parks are anxious about a borough plan to make savings by leaving park gates unlocked at

Summary: Samantha Tomaszczyk looks at Merton councils’ proposals to merge with Sutton and Kingston. Image: Job losses, threats to frontline

Mitcham pensioners are going to libraries to keep warm in order to save money. A group of six or seven

Summary: Wimbledon driving schools are feeling the effects the snow is having on business, due to the hazardous weather conditions.

Summary: Some of the world’s biggest bands played in Wimbledon during the 60s. David Jamieson takes a look… Image: By

Summary: Britain’s brightest badminton players face moving training centres Image: By Ben Penty Britain’s brightest badminton players face moving training

Summary: Skiers attend annual rehabilitation trip Image: By Kieran Walsh, Tim Williams, Sam Crompton, Funmi Olutoye and Alec Shilton Wounded

Summary: Merton business donates much-needed toys to children’s hospice Image: By Karina Hayward, Jenny Jones, Will O’Doherty and Alice Sinclair

Summary: David Churchill talks politics and X Factor with MP Stephen Hammond Image: David Churchill As spending cuts begin to

Summary: Merton Council wants more black and minority ethnic foster parents for Adoption Week (1-7 November) Image: Adoption Week in

Summary: Public advised to control drinking and plan journey home ahead of time Image: By Tim Williams  The ‘be social,