The Elections for the Mayor and London Assembly will be held on 6th May 2021. The Society is co-hosting with Putney Society, Wandsworth Society and Battersea Society, an online hustings…
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The Greening Merton section of the Climate Action Group is launching MERTON GARDEN STREETS. This is a proposal to copy the successful Green the Grid project in Southfields and roll…
Hartfield Walk is the new name given to a small alleyway off the Broadway between Black’s & Robert Dyas. It leads to…
We reported (12 February) about plans by Anthony Wilkinson, Director of the Wimbledon Music Festival, for a new Concert Hall for the town centre to be designed by the renowned…
Merton Council has produced a draft Character Study about each of the various communities within the Borough and has asked for comments. It has been prepared to assist the Council…
We are refurbishing the museum! We have a great team for our project. Our lead is Jane Allen, who used to be the Head of Heritage at Sutton Council. She…
The supermarket chain, Lidl’s, are proposing a redevelopment of their UK headquarters at 19 Worple Road opposite Sainsbury’s. In addition to offices on the upper floors, the new building…
Dorset Hall is a Grade II Listed, Georgian house on Kingston Road in Merton Park. It is associated with Rose Lamartine Yates, an early suffragette, who lived there in…
You need to take a COVID-19 test as soon as possible if you live or work in the Wimbledon Park area, or visit the area for essential activities (such as shopping…
We have already commented (5 November) on proposals for two tower blocks in Colliers Wood adjoining the existing Britannia Tower (known to many as the old Brown & Root Building)….
