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Olympic torchbearer sets off on Merton primary school tour

Summary: Dean Parsons, aka AFC Wimbledon’s mascot Haydon the Womble, carried the Olympic torch on the Sutton leg of the

Police crackdown on drug dealing in Merton

Summary: Two cannabis factories in Merton were shut down as part of an offensive against drug dealing yesterday. Image: By

Friday Football Feature: AFC Wimbledon look to future without Terry Brown

Summary: The Dons sacked Brown on Wednesday afternoon following a run of six defeats in seven games. Image: By Alex

Partner of Tia’s grandmother charged with murder of the schoolgirl

Summary: The partner of Tia Sharp’s grandmother was today charged with the murder of the 12-year-old schoolgirl. Image: By Helena

AFC Wimbledon target return to Merton

Summary: The club have applied to redevelop the Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium, according to a statement released yesterday. Image: By Andrew

Merton enjoys Olympic Torch Relay celebrations in the sun

Summary: Families celebrated the Olympic spirit in beaming sunshine in Merton yesterday as the Olympic Torch passed through the borough.

Merton exterminators feel the sting of falling wasp numbers

Summary: Exterminators are suffering business losses due to declining wasp numbers in Merton borough. Image: By Mark Sands, Umrish Pandya,

Controversial Merton fostering campaign poster divides public opinion

Summary: A fostering campaign from Merton Council is causing controversy as some passersby are branding it inappropriate. Image: By Gemma

On The Pulse: Are there enough positive female role models?

Summary: We took to the streets of Wimbledon to find out… Image: By Tristan Carlyle & Anna Tabrah Girlguiding UK

South West Londoners advised to submit Jubilee street party applications

Summary: South West London residents are being advised to submit their applications to hold a Jubilee themed street party as

Children in care face postcode lottery in search for adoptive parents

Summary: Merton and Kensington & Chelsea came joint worst in the country, according to a Department of Education scorecard report.

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