Athletics champion Colin Jackson said Britain should be “embarrassed” if it did not grab the chances offered by next year’s Olympic Games. During a visit to Wimbledon on Tuesday, the former world champion hurdler said the games were a chance
On Thursday March 31, as part of the Operation Wellington tactic to deter, detect and arrest burglars in Merton, officers from West Barnes and Lower Morden Safer Neighbourhoods Team, Merton Special Constabulary and the South West Area Traffic Unit ran
A man has been arrested after another man was stabbed in the hand earlier this morning. Police were called to a house on Morden Road, South Wimbledon, at 3.25am, where a man was found with an injured hand. He was taken to hospital, but
By Mark Kenny, via email With the beginning of the new financial year, it has now become clear that school sport in Merton is likely to be much reduced in the future thanks to the Government axing funding to the Merton Schools Sport Partnership
A pervert who harassed women with hundreds of obscene calls, explicit text messages and pictures of his genitalia has appeared in court. Terry Pulley called eight women he did not know on their landlines or mobile phones, contacting one victim
Train enthusiasts should make tracks for a charity event this weekend. The opening of a garden railway at 173 Westway in Raynes Park, from 1pm to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, will raise cash for the Children’s Society and nearby Holy Cross church
