Sutton and Merton News

Open training: underway ✅

🌸📚 Spring into Reading This Easter! 🐣🌼 Celebrate the season with our beautiful Easter & Spring book displays or alternatively explore our online collections filled with uplifting reads 👉️ buff.ly/iQlXGR3 #EasterReads #SpringBook #nationalyearofreading2026

Did you know, you can report crimes online via our website, in your own time and at your convenience: ⬇️ spkl.io/6012AtTuM

Passion, jealousy, and death. 🥀 The award-winning Ellen Kent brings her Farewell Tour of Carmen to Wimbledon on Thursday, 9th April! Experience Bizet’s masterpiece with a full orchestra and stunning sets. One night only—don’t miss out! 🎭🎶🎟️ atgtix.co/3ZRDGwK

Lovely to be out in Plough Lane with our next-door MP @DrRosena, supporting our fantastic Wandle Labour Action Team. Huge thanks to Rosena for joining us and speaking with residents about what matters most. 🌹

🚧 Fed up with roadworks dragging on? Labour-run Merton is introducing a Lane Rental Scheme to charge utility companies for digging up busy roads — speeding up works and cutting disruption. More 👇 wimbledonlabour.org.uk/news/lane-rent…

🏃‍♀️ Investing in sport, health and our community. From upgraded tennis courts and cricket pitches to free swimming for young people and older residents - Merton Labour is delivering for local people. Find out more 👇 wimbledonlabour.org.uk/news/merton-la…

Who would you rather ran your Council? Merton Labour: Low council tax, low debt, and free Pop-up Tips OR Lib Dem Kingston: Higher council tax (+£450 more than Merton!), higher debt, and less of what you want On Thursday 7th May the choice is yours 🗳

Looking to pick up a guitar for the first time or take your skills to the next level, our 9-week Developing Guitar Skills Course provides hands-on learning. Starting 13 April, adults will develop techniques and expand their musical knowledge. Apply online ow.ly/fYnq50YBGEx

Since returning from the weather enforced “wet” winter break the boys have played 7 won 6 drawn 1 💪🏼

#AD Win a Free Car! The Vertu Car Giveaway is back! One lucky winner will drive away in a stunning Chili Red Electric 72-Plate MINI Cooper S courtesy of the EFL’s Official Car Retailer, @vertumotors. Could it be you? bit.ly/4v0RmEd

FIFA Series: underway 🎬🇬🇩 AFC Asian Cup Qualifying: complete ✅🇱🇰 Two Sutton players went away with their countries during the March international break – here’s how they all got on ⤵️

Our Merton Cost of Living Service is here! 📍Wimbledon Library 🕙Thursdays 10am-4pm ✏️Providing advice support including debt, budgeting, welfare benefits, information on Merton and Government cost of living support. Come and talk to us!🤠 @Merton_Council #CostofLivingMerton

Local policing teams work closely with local authorities, community leaders & residents, to learn more about the concerns & priorities of the people who live there, to find long term solutions to local problems Find out more about your local team here: spkl.io/6017AtTub

We’re looking for mascots for our Easter Monday game against Thatcham Town. See graphic below for details and how to apply.

Designed by William Morris, John Henry Dearle and Philip Webb, "The Forest," a woven silk and wool tapestry (1887). This comes from a review of a past exhibition at the V&A. Can you spot the fox and the hare? Anything else (besides the lion!)? victorianweb.org/art/design/art…

A tapestry alive with observation, just as Ruskin loved. #WilliamMorris #ArtsAndCrafts #VictorianArt #MorrisAndCo #RuskinInspired

Looking for help or advice? Want to tell us something or report an incident? Save time and tweet us @MetCC - In an emergency, always dial 999.

We encourage travelling Wimbledon fans to please have a read of this Away Fan Guide that was kindly provided to us by Lincoln City 📰 Click below to view this - thank you for your support Dons! 👏 #AFCW 🟡🔵

Share your views on some of our outpatient services. Take part in one or more surveys on: Skin concerns, Stomach or digestive issues, Women’s health concerns. Take part buff.ly/qe3wXOO