Summary: Wimbledon Bookfest’s headline act speaks about his life, literature and his up and coming memoir. Image: By Kieran Walsh

Summary: A rare tree disease first sighted in Wimbledon is damaging the tree population in South London. Image: Ben Penty,

Summary: Parents provide mixed response to cuts Image: By Tom Hamilton, Charles Perrin, Chiara Clarke, Sophie Bridgland and Josh Hershman

Summary: Staff at Wimbledon based business will be joined by MP for skydive. Image: By Nick Bull, Genevieve Knevitt, Karina

Summary: One million pounds is close to being injected into the community by a Merton man’s unique environmental scheme. Image:

Summary: Ongoing roadworks have left Wimbledon commuters stranded Image: By Maria Coyle, Joe Curtis, Rupert Hawksley, Jenny Jones and Dan

Summary: A disabled children’s home in Merton is reaping the rewards of a ‘grow your own food’ scheme. Image: By

Summary: Merton’s herbal practitioners fear for their businesses and patients as EU regualtions loom Image: By Will O’Doherty, Leah Roach

Summary: A vulnerable-pensioners’ service is being saved after cuts threatened to scrap it. By Rhian Hughes A vulnerable-pensioners’ service is

Summary: Free advice on a range of issues is available in Mitcham from an unlikely destination. Image: By Benedict Munden

Summary: Wimbledon acupuncturist embarks on series of roadshows to highlight the problems of back pain Image: By David Jamieson and