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Wimbledon, Putney, Wandsworth

Silver Service In a leafy location opposite Wimbledon Common in the heart of residential properties lies Parkside Hospital which is celebrating its 25th year serving the surrounding community. more

 

A Greener Mills Quite a crowd gathered to see inventor Trevor Baylis turn on the new Wind Turbine at Merton Abbey Mills. more

 

Tennis Photos On his first visit to the Centre Court, Michael photographed the epic encounter between Pancho Gonzales and Charlie Pasarell - at 112 games still the longest match in Wimbledon history. SUPERGIRLS contains reproductions of his photographs, classic action shots and revealing and intimate studies of over 30 leading female players... more

 

Wimbledon Bookfest achieved its place on the literary festival calendar, following the success of its first festival last October. Find out what's happening this year. more

Clapham, Battersea, Fulham
Trees for Cities has opened for its annual initiative in Battersea Park, taking place this year on Saturday 20 September. Click here for more
Epsom, Sutton, Cheam

Kempton Race Nights It was a blustery warm evening at the races as the media from all over London were welcomed by the staff at Kempton. More

Kingston

John Lewis staff took part in the wrong trousers day  wearing a variety of outfits from jeans to pyjamas and raised over £300 for their Charity. There were a few eyebrows raised by their customers but once they knew why the usually impeccable staff were dressed as they were they were happy to see money being raised for children.Check out the building on July 6th for another suprise

Wimbledon, Wandsworth, Putney
Author: Local News Editor Created: 11/06/2007
News local to Wimbledon, Wandsworth and Putney

Post offices in peril
By Local News Editor on 17/03/2008
Threatened closure of Wimbledon’s High Street post office Martin Holman
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Legal protection may herald better future for endangered voles
By Local News Editor on 04/03/2008
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is delighted that the government has given full legal protection to Britain’s most endangered mammal, the water vole.
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Merton parks scoop Marathon cash
By Local News Editor on 26/02/2008
Merton Council and the Friends of Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Field have successfully worked together to scoop over £25,000 from the London Marathon Trust Fund to revamp games courts at the site.
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LGBT Forum to be launched in Merton
By Local News Editor on 26/02/2008
Merton Council and the Metropolitan Police are looking to set up a Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) forum - to coincide with LGBT History Month.
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Extend Heathrow deadline call
By Local News Editor on 26/02/2008
Councils fighting plans for Heathrow expansion have called on the Government to extend its consultation beyond the end of February.
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Renew your Freedom Pass
By Local News Editor on 26/02/2008
Merton Council is encouraging residents with disabilities to renew their Freedom Pass so it’s valid for another two years.
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Is Wimbledon Village Club and museum the oldest in England?
By Local News Editor on 20/02/2008
Yes, says Bob Ferris, Chair of the Club. ‘There are a few clubs who challenge this,’ he says, ‘but no other club can really substantiate their claim.’
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Volunteers wanted for React charity
By Local News Editor on 16/02/2008
React (Rapid Effective Assistance for Children with potentially Terminal illness) provides basic essential aid for low-income families who are caring for seriously ill children at home.
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