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Two of London's most popular fireworks displays on Bonfire Night 2012 will take place in Wimbledon Park and Morden Park on 3rd and 4th November.
With the ever popular fireworks displays on bonfire night in Wimbledon and Merton rapidly approaching, this feature has very kindly been submitted by the London Fire brigade with our safety in mind.
Halloween is a holiday annually celebrated on 31 October. The word ‘Halloween’ derives from the term ‘All Hallows Eve’ as, historically, the 31 October is the day before All Saint’s Day. Find out more about Halloween in general and what you can do at Halloween 2012 in London in this informative piece.
Local business, Anderson Food Hygiene, is now a multi-award winning training company following the success of their Managing Director, Sylvia Anderson, at the prestigious 2012 Merton Business Awards.
- 5th October 2012
Wimbledon Bookfest 2012 launched with a talk by Sir John Major – a former Rutlish school pupil - at The Polka Theatre on Saturday 29th September. This year the Festival will feature many speakers with local connections.
Greening Business and Thames Water have joined forces to bring businesses across 6 London boroughs free water-saving devices.
- 24th September 2012
If you are going to become a teacher of English – or if you are already a teacher – you know that it is not enough to be able to speak and write English well. You also need to know how English works, and to be able to give explanations and to answer learners’ questions. Then a new three-volume publication will certainly guide you along the way. This article is submitted by Alan Marsh, a greatly experienced Director of Studies and a Director of Teacher Training in various educational institutions.
- 21st September 2012
Wimbledon launches its first film festival 15 - 21 October 2012
- 11th September 2012
Join the hunt for all kinds of second hand treasures at Wimbledon’s finest car-boot sale.
- 4th September 2012
A politician in London - the leader of the London Borough of Merton Council - has decided to take the ultimate nearby vacation and will take his holiday very close to home.