Merton cycling meeting ‘beneficial’ as MP Stephen Hammond quizzed by residents
Summary: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport says he understands cyclists’ frustrations Image: By Luke Baker Cycling enthusiasts quizzed
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
Merton misses out on cycling funding but further investment is on the way
Summary: The borough’s mini-holland bid was beaten by Enfield, Kingston and Walton Forest. Image: By Jack Miller Cyclists of Merton
Merton matters: Campaign group’s anti-littering crusade gets backing of council
Summary: The group will host the Big Merton Spring Clean on April 5. Image: By Jack Miller Littering in Merton
Renovated bridge to be named after late Colliers Wood councillor
Summary: Councillor Gam Gurung died last year. Image: By SWLondoner staff A late Merton councillor is to be honoured with
Merton’s new borough commander announced following suspension of Chief Superintendent Darren Williams
Summary: Chief Inspector Stuart Macleod will take over the role. Image: By SWLondoner staff Merton’s top police officer has been replaced
Young Merton sports stars honoured with prestigious new award
Summary: The youngsters were presented with the first Sophie Hosking Legacy Award. Image: By Margarita Mitchel Pollock Two of Merton’s
Good news for South West London residents as council tax frozen again
Summary: But some London Assembly argued any money saved should be spent on apprenticeships By George Boulton, Joel Lamy and
Tough times for Wimbledon’s independent traders despite new government incentives
Summary: Small businesses are finding it hard to survive. Image: By Ellie Pipe The government announced plans this week to stand