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A close-up view of several vintage wooden folding rulers with metal hinges, showing various measurements and numbers.

📍 Local News

The Surrey Iron Railway: How Merton Became Home to Britain's First Public Railway

Barrington Kirkham26 June 2026

A white mug with a red and brown Cuban-themed design, including a depiction of Ernesto "Che" Guevara and a blue stamp, sits on a rustic surface.

🎨 Arts & Culture

Polka Theatre: How Merton Became Home to Britain's First Theatre for Children

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A close-up, overhead view of many open books with aged, yellowed pages, creating a textured pattern.

🏛️ History

Merton Priory: Where England's First Parliament Sat, Now Buried Beneath a Supermarket

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A field of vibrant purple lavender rows stretching towards a distant farm house under a partly cloudy sky.

🏛️ History

Mitcham's Lavender Legacy: How a London Borough Became England's Fragrance Capital

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

A landscape view with a field of dry and green grass in the foreground, vibrant yellow wildflowers in the midground, and a white windmill with dark accents visible behind a line of trees in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

🌱 Environment

A Guide to Merton's Green Spaces: From Wimbledon Common to Morden Hall Park

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

A bustling street scene with a light-colored commercial building at the intersection, featuring a rounded corner with a domed top, and a double-decker bus in the distance.

📍 Local News

Welcome to Merton Magazine: Your Guide to Life in South West London's Most Diverse Borough

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026