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LISTEN: The club filling the missing gaps in women’s football

England’s women’s football team have never been more successful, especially with the Lionesses winning the 2025 Euro’s just under a

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New era for banking in London – meet the driving forces behind community hubs

Local communities in London are rallying to keep connected to the financial world amid the steady decline of high street

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Merton elections 2026: Labour under pressure as Lib Dems eye takeover

Here is our look at everything you need to know ahead of the council elections in Merton on Thurdsay 7

How a cafe scheme is building community and driving out loneliness from South London

The Chatty Cafe Scheme, which operates in hundreds of UK venues, has proved a hit in Morden amid reports nearly

Morden Underground Station, which lacks public toilet facilities

Morden Tube station public toilets still not ready nearly two months after planned opening

Public toilets at Morden Underground Station remain closed despite London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan’s pledge they would reopen in autumn.

Merton residents rally for better public toilet provisions 

Merton residents are campaigning for better public toilet provisions in the borough following a London-wide campaign launched by Age UK

Beloved Morden shop owner still faces uncertain future after 20 years

A cherished Morden shop still faces an uncertain future despite Merton Council’s rejection of a plan to convert the store

The women rescuing Merton’s hedgehogs

A retired nurse in Merton has turned her shed into a rescue centre for hedgehogs. Kelly Parsons, 45, founded Merton

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London’s Muslim community calls for action to combat rising Islamophobia

London’s Muslim community urged the government to tackle the escalating crisis of Islamophobia, as hate crimes rise and calls for

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South West London loneliness reduced by the Walk and Talk Movement

The Walk and Talk Movement was initially founded in 2021 to help bring together communities of people who were suffering

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Morden mosque hosts Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Symposium for 18th year running

The Ahmadiyya Muslim community hosted its 18th annual Peace Symposium on Saturday March 9 at the Baitul Futuh Mosque in

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