WimbledonSW19.com Newsletter, November 15, 2013


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November 15, 2013



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What's happened in Wimbledon

YMCA Wimbledon's 24-Storey Plan Is A 'No-Goer'
Council leader says the scheme will not go ahead at its maximum height

Free Festive Weekend Parking In Wimbledon
Council car park offer follows success of last year's scheme

Tributes Pour In After Death Of Merton Volunteer Champion
Chris Frost died in her sleep hours after winning top award

Wimbledon Winter Wonderland 2013 Will Be All-Day Event!
The annual Christmas carnival and fireworks will take over the town centre

One Person Killed Or Seriously Injured By London's Buses Every Day
Local Assembly Member calls for 'worst performing bus companies and routes quarterly' to be published

Meet Merton's New Young Inspectors
A team appointed to analyse our local youth services



+ Celebrate White Alba Truffle Fortnight at Enoteca Turi +
With a special menu from 11-23 November



Wimbledon Guild Launches Winter Fuel Plea
Donate your annual allowance to someone in greater need

Morden Park Pool Is Set For A Re-Build
Council now thinks it has enough funding to pay for project

Wimbledon School Gets Its Own 'Philosopher in Residence'
Local pupils will be working on life's big questions and answers



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Merton Council Manager Is Top Public Servant
Christine Parsloe honoured for her leisure and culture work

Merton Chamber Chair Wins Compact Award
Honour is given for the success of local partnership working

Wimbledon Optician Pledges Pounds For Pups
Coco the labrador visits local store for fund-raising event



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Top Awards For Wimbledon Hypnotherapist
Lorraine McReight gives her advice on losing weight

Help Merton Plan Its Flood Risk Strategy
Fill out this survey on how flood risks should be managed

Merton Police Chief Reveals How Force Coped During Storm St Jude
Some people phoned 999 to ask about power cuts and lack of trains!



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Merton Volunteer Police Cadets Proud To March
With the Royal British Legion in Mitcham's Remembrance Sunday Parade

One Person Killed Or Seriously Injured By London's Buses Every Day
Assembly Member calls for "worst performing bus companies and routes quarterly" to be published

Heathrow Airport Poppy Appeal Success
Decorated planes and vehicles helped raised funding



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Councils Should be Able to Create School Places
Majority of free school parents support council intervention

Night Flights to Continue
Government to make no significant change to night flights regime until 2017

Prepare for Winter Driving
One in three drivers on the M25 don't



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AFC Wimbledon news/reports

Unlucky Wimbledon Knocked Out Of The FA Cup
Dons play with reserve 'keeper because of A3 traffic jams

Dons Win Stormy Encounter At Rochdale
Wimbledon come from behind in a dramatic afternoon at Spotland


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Wimbledon RFC reports

Demolition Dons Earn A Victory Against Hove
Full match report from Wimbledon RFC


Wimbledon Community/Leisure

Local Agencies Shortlisted For Children's Award
Merton partnership supporting children at risk

Make A Difference: National Trustees' Week
Become a Merton trustee to help a local charity

Check Out These Meal Deals In SW19!
A host of vouchers, including local restaurants, on our Wimbledon discount page

Fix My Wimbledon Street
Report problems such as potholes and uncollected rubbish in your local area


What's on in and around Wimbledon

Weekend Transport Works
Check here for weekend travel from Nov 16-Dec 22

Wimbledon Music Festival
Now to Nov 24: Leading classical performers at various venues

A Gorilla In Wimbledon!
Now to Feb 15: Polka world premiere

Open House At Wimbledon Art Studios
Nov 21-24: Meet and buy from local artists

Macmillan Merton Event
Nov 22: Charity Christmas Fair

Alice Will Be In Wimbledon
Nov 22-Feb 15: Polka's winter show

Football Tournament In Memory Of  Local Councillor
Nov 23: A chance for your team to to win cash

Help Shooting Star CHASE
Nov 27: Christmas sale event in Wimbledon

Christmas Craft Fair
Nov 30: Wimbledon RSPCA event

Wimbledon Winter Wonderland 2013
Dec 1: It's a town centre all-day event this year

Varsity Cross Country Match
Dec 7: Historic races on Wimbledon Common

Christmas Concert
Dec 7
: With the West Barnes Singers

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