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Wimbledon Championships charity to fund new community projects

The Wimbledon Championships charity committed to funding up to £290,000 in local community project grants, the All England Club announced

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Croydon Remix: the final chord as the London Borough of Culture

Croydon Remix marked the end of ‘This is Croydon’, a year-long series of events that celebrated Croydon’s award as the

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Battersea Arts Centre birthday present helps Wandsworth secure London Borough of Culture crown

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) has been gifted free rent for ten years as Wandsworth celebrates being named the London Borough

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Wandsworth wins London Borough of Culture 2025 bid

Wandsworth was announced as the London Borough of Culture 2025 at a City Hall ceremony on Monday by Mayor of

Children from Chesterton Primary School in Battersea try out the dipping pond in its new home on the roof garden on the Doddington estate in Battersea left to right: Jo McDonagh, London Square, teacher Edress Kheir and Malissa Ritchie, chair of volunteers for the Doddington garden

Gold-Winning Chelsea Flower Show garden opens in Battersea

A gold-winning Chelsea Flower Show garden admired by Queen Camilla has opened in Battersea as part of Wandsworth Borough’s bid

Road trip aims to reveal Merton’s historical value in support of Borough of Culture bid

Leaders of Merton’s London Borough of Culture bid embarked on a road trip to reveal the area’s rich cultural history.

London Borough of Culture: Merton’s bid chairman seeks to unite borough

The chairman of Merton’s London Borough of Culture bid  has revealed the proposal’s ambitions to unite the people of Merton. Merton

Exhibition opens celebrating 150 years of Croydon School of Art

An exhibition celebrating 150 years of the Croydon School of Art opened in the Museum of Croydon last week, displaying

Medieval Merton Priory to receive renovation boost after 30-year wait

A 900-year-old museum will be transformed into a purpose-built community museum in the coming months after a three-decade wait. Work

Residents react to Merton’s bid for London Borough of Culture

After Merton launched its bid to become London Borough of Culture on Friday December 1, community voices reacted to the

Sound Lounge owners express concern over future of community centres in London after leaving Tooting home

The owners of popular south west London live music venue the Sound Lounge have appealed to London councils to preserve

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