Merton

By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Correspondent A 50-year-old YMCA which has been a dilapidated eyesore for more than a decade

A gang of four Chilean burglars who made trips to South London just to steal were caught posing for pictures

The leader of Merton council has vowed to continue to fight plans to downgrade St Helier Hospital. Councillor Stephen Alambritis

Morris dancing may be one of Britain’s vanishing traditions – but rain was not enough to make one group run

Drivers in one borough have had to shell out almost six times more cash in parking fines than those in

To sweep in the new year, these youngsters donned boots, gloves and some warm clothing and hit the streets of

The head of Merton council’s library service has been recognised by the Queen in the New Year Honours list. Anthony

The members of the Wimbledon Common Nature Club, supported by The London Wildlife Trust, met for a session on ‘Fungi

After more than a decade in the pipeline, plans for the regeneration of Morden town centre seem to be progressing

By Tara O’Connor BBC Local Government Correspondent Conservative Stephen Hammond has been re-elected in Wimbledon with 38 per cent of

BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk AFC Wimbledon fans may have to accept they cannot retain their three-quarters share in the club

A man has died after his car crashed into a lorry in Merton on Thursday morning. Emergency services were called

A retired GP who operated an illegal house in multiple occupancy, with up to nine tenants, has been ordered to

Figures from the Child Measurement Programme show that 21 per cent of year six children in Merton are considered to

Six people have been arrested in a crackdown on loan sharks. Five women aged 27, 46, 63, 65 and 68

Mervyn Knights can obviously stand the heat, so he’s stayed in the kitchen. And it’s paid off as the cook

Children got up close and personal to The Queen when she made a visit to South London on Friday. Her

Autumn can be a brilliant time for you and your pets, and a time to enjoy the beautiful scenery as

The AFC Wimbledon Foundation’s community project at Phipps Bridge Youth Centre provided a summer holiday with a difference for children in

BY JAMES TWOMEY james@slpmedia.co.uk A young boy who faced a summer of gruelling chemotherapy after a brain tumour recurred for the

Police are appealing for witnesses or any drivers with dash cam footage as part of an investigation into three linked

Five tiny kittens were found in a shoebox by members of the public. The animals were wrapped in a plastic

AFC Wimbledon’s Active Womble Summer Scheme has been warmly received in the community – and it meant that The Dons

The decade-long battle to save an 85-year-old hospital has taken another turn after health chiefs revealed they want to axe