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Crossrail 2 Mothballed Due To Covid-19 Pandemic
Route would have linked Wimbledon and Tooting with Euston St Pancras
South African Variant Identified in Wimbledon Park Area
Enhanced testing introduced after new strain of virus discovered
Over 100,000 Londoners Estimated to Have Long Covid
Report says plan needed to support those with prolonged symptoms
Garden Bridge Cost Exceeded Total Spent on Bridges Over a Decade
TfL facing significantly increased maintenance expense over next ten years
Southfields Lit Up in a Winter Wanderland
320 windows decorated as event held for fifth year despite current challenges
90% of Cars in Central London ULEZ Compliant
Mayor urged to take action to tackle particulate pollution hot spots
Wimbledon Parking Permits Could Soon Be UK's Most Expensive
Location-based charging system means local drivers paying a premium
Increase in Bus, Tube and Tram Fares Comes into Effect
Sadiq Khan says the rise was forced on him by the government
Four More Days of Strikes Planned By Bus Drivers
Current industrial action could extend through spring and summer
Robber Strikes on Train Between Wimbledon and Worcester Park
Brandished knife and demanded that victim handover mobile phone
'A Little Bit Calmer' at St George's Hospital
Pressure eases but over 200 still being treated for Covid-19
Campaign To Save Historic Dorset Hall For The Community
Georgian building was home to pioneering Wimbledon suffragette
Colliers Wood Twin Tower Block Scheme Submitted To Planners
Largest tower would reach 26 storeys and form "cluster" with Britannia Point
Donation Boost For Wimbledon School Laptop Campaign
Local Labour party helps with essential home schooling equipment
Southfields Leaseholders Furious at Huge Bill From Council
Told they must pay up to £20,000 each toward major works programme
New Masterplan Being Drawn Up for Wandle Delta
Residents being asked to comment on proposal for the riverside area
Mayor Will Underwrite Police Numbers if Re-elected
Sadiq Khan promises an extra £30 million to plug funding gap
Have Your Say On Architects' Views Of Your Part Of Merton
Local character study will inform future planning decisions in the borough
Two Thirds of Londoners 'Want Mayoral Vote To Be By Post'
Survey suggests support for abandoning in person voting in May election
Bus Drivers To Strike Over '£2,500 a Year Pay Cut'
New arrangement would mean staff would not be paid during breaks
Mixed Reaction To Government's Cladding Announcement
Sadiq Khan says it is shameful some homeowners will still pay for removal
Upskirting Incident at South Wimbledon Station
Police release CCTV image of man they wish to speak to
Wimbledon Guild Still Supporting the Community Through Lockdown
Same aims different methods as it adapts to the pandemic
Ruskin and His Love for the River Wandle
Victorian art critic saw its pollution as a metaphor for the human race
Merton's Covid-19 Death Toll Reaches Three Hundred
Number of cases in borough falls but still at dangerous level
Hartfield Walk Will Be New 'Escape Route' In Wimbledon Town Centre
Walkway is being transformed into a place to socialise and be inspired
Plans For All-Night McDonald's In Wimbledon Is Refused
Police and residents had objected to application for a 24-hour licence
Merton Council Chief Executive Steps Down
Ged Curran had been in the role for seventeen years
Third Man Charged Over Wimbledon Murder
41-year-old Paul Dalton was stabbed to death on The Broadway
TfL Ditches Plans To Make All Stations Cashless
Change would have caused problems for Londoners without a bank card
McDonald's Want To Offer All-Night Fast Food In Wimbledon
Police and residents object to application for a 24-hour licence
Owner Fined After Dog Attacks Deer in Richmond Park
Police release footage as number of similar cases rises during pandemic
Merton Residents Invited To Record Their Pandemic Experiences
Loving Earth: A Legacy of Lockdown asks people to create textile panels
Covid-19 Death Toll at St. George's Passes 500
TV Chef urges support for staff by sticking to the rules after visit to the hospital
Nearly 600 London Buildings Still Have Unsafe Cladding
Defects remain widespread and residents face financial ruin
St George's Hospital 'Under Enormous Pressure'
Over 300 patients being treated for Covid-19 including 79 in intensive care
City Hall's Portion of Council Tax To Rise By 9.5%
Mayor says government has left him with little other option
Union Calls For More Protection After Three TfL Staff Die
RMT says it is not ruling out industrial action over the issue
Major Incident Declared in London as Hospitals Struggle
Met warns that fines will be issued more quickly for obvious rule breaches
£125 Million Needed By TfL To Keep Free Travel
Concessionary fares for under-18s and over-60s not covered in government deal
Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls for Eviction Ban Extension
Current protection for private renters set to expire
Senior NHS Doctor Says Covid Rule-breaking 'Demoralising'
Tells of seeing groups not social distancing as he travels home from work
Coronavirus Alert Issued To Merton Park Residents
Warning as weekly covid cases in local ward reach almost one in 100 people
Hunt For Deen City Farm Ferret Thieves
Men captured on CCTV breaking into South Wimbledon urban farm
High Rise Vision For Wimbledon Centre Court Shopping Centre Site
Marketing literature shows three blocks towering over former Town Hall
Morden Hall Road Crash Victim Dies
Witnesses sought after 66-year-old female pedestrian hit by car
Legal Action Threat Over St Helier Hospital Downgrade
Merton Council challenging Matt Hancock over the decision
Wimbledon YMCA Redevelopment Gets The Go-Ahead
Nine-storey residential tower to be built alongside new YMCA block
Supreme Court Gives Go Ahead To Third Runway
Anti-Heathrow expansion campaigners still doubt it will ever be built
Wimbledon MP Says Schools Should Be Closed
Stephen Hammond wants the Christmas break to be extended
Consent Given for New McDonald's in Wimbledon
Fast food chain to build store on Plough Lane opposite new stadium
Prince George and Princess Charlotte Set To Attend School By Wimbledon Common
Former Hall School premises taken over by Thomas's Battersea
Merton Launches Local Covid-19 Case Tracing Service
New team will step in when national system unable to track contacts
Air Pollution Levels Breached Outside Three Wimbledon Schools
On Clean Air Day, local campaigner believes limits are still being broken
Wimbledon Road Blockade Planned Over Long-Term Street Closure
Road set to be shut for 18 months for hotel building work
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Love Wimbledon Local Market Returns This Weekend
Back at The Piazza with food-only stalls due to Covid restrictions
Dancing With H By C. S. Fiore
Published at the outbreak of Coronavirus
Check Our List Of Planned Local Roadworks
Where Wimbledon drivers might get delayed - including two road closures
Forthcoming Transport Disruption in Wimbledon
Tubes and train services affected by engineering work
Get Your Passport To Polka
Wimbledon's children's theatre offers online stories from around the world
Pupils 'Glued' To Wimbledon BookFest's Word Up! Event
Digital education programme and competition help keep students stimulated
This Year's Ride London Event Cancelled
Festival of cycling was due to take place in May
Merton Moves Campaign Launched To Inspire Older Residents
Aims to highlight the benefit of a more active lifestyle
Greensleeves Morris Men Go Online For Festive Mummers Play
New leader says they are looking forward to performing in public when able
Theatre Throughout Isolation
Free screenings including the Orange Tree Theatre - not just the national names
London Mayoral Election To Go Ahead This May
Government has no plans to cancel vote despite public health issues
The Wombles Make a Return to Wimbledon
Furry Common residents have positive environmental message to spread
Review: Never A Dull Moment In Matthew Bourne's 'The Red Shoes'
"The most beautiful and enchanting of ballets" is at New Wimbledon Theatre
New Wimbledon Theatre Gets 'On Its Feet'
Review: A vibrant insight into the lives of Gloria and Emilio Estefan
Wimbledon's Polka Theatre Delays Re-Opening To 2021
Children's theatre was to re-open this autumn following redevelopment
Curtains At New Wimbledon Theatre Is Full Of Colour And Energy
Review: Jason Manford is "flawless and engaging" as sleuth detective
Review: Homing Birds at the Tara Theatre
Clever production on refugee's soul-searching return to his homeland
Review: Rock Of Ages
Two Kevins surprise at New Wimbledon Theatre
Lifestyle
The Italian Plumber Tells Us All To Suck It Up
Handy tip to deal with those everyday blockages
All-Weather Victory For Dons In Re-Arranged Match
Match report: Wimbledon RFC visit Tunbridge Wells
Michael McIntyre Helps Redevelopment Of Wimbledon's Polka Theatre
He stars in a special comedy night to raise vital funds
Review: Priscilla Is A Must For All Musical Theatre Goers
Show leaves the audience grinning broadly at New Wimbledon Theatre
Hand In Hand Gets New Look
We review their food
Review: Bar + Block
New restaurant on The Broadway
Rocky Horror Comes To Town
New Wimbledon Theatre review
Swan Lake Is 'Mesmerising'
Matthew Bourne's show visits New Wimbledon Theatre
Average Wimbledon House Price Reaches Record High During Lockdown
Demand for family homes remained robust despite pandemic
Property
Wimbledon House Prices Rally With Big Ticket Sales
Final quarter boost for SW19 property market helps prices remain relatively stable
Ten-Storey Wimbledon Block Plans Approved In Controversial Vote
Town centre scheme gets go-ahead despite committee vote confusion
Wimbledon House Prices Stutter, But Still Out-Perform London Average
SW19 property market is still doing better than other parts of the capital
Property Prices In Wimbledon Continue To Hold Their Own
The SW19 property market is still out-performing other parts of London
Wimbledon Property Market Continues To Out-Perform Capital Prices
Prices paid for SW19 homes show another year-on-year increase
Community
The Dons Local Action Group Dispatches 8,000 Food Parcels
Volunteers are helping local people with a widening range of support
Job Advert: Join Merton's Social Prescribing Team
Help refer patients to local non-clinical services