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The Independent (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Lleyton Hewitt is only six months older than Roger Federer, but when they met on Centre Court yesterday it felt like a meeting of the generations. Hewitt was the last player to win the Wimbledon title before the London Borough of Merton was turned into a Swiss canton, but his 2002 victory felt a lifetime away as Federer won 7-6, 6-2, 6-4 to become the first man through to the quarter-finals.
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giallo fever (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
Just a poster I found on Ebay, dated as 1960 and suggesting that the British Edgar Wallace hour-long TV films made at Merton Park circulated on Italian screens as double-bills under an Edgar Wallace / giallo label. The directors of this particular pairing include Clive Donner, the casts Harry H. Corbett and Hazel Court.
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British Blogs (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Today, I visited the new Marks and Spencer in Colliers Wood which opened last Thursday. This is actually the first full range Marks and Spencer in London Borough of Merton(we have a Simply Food store in Wimbledon) and the store itself is one of the largest Marks and Spencer in the country. The store adds to the growing retail environment in Colliers Wood, which now seems to have every major chain present...
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Jonathan Fryer (Free subscription) | 24/01/2008
Malcolm Bruce — MP for Gordon and President of Liberal International British Group — put an interesting spin on his speech to the Immortal Memory of the Scots Bard at Merton LibDems’ Burns Night Supper in Wimbledon last night, by eulogising Estonia as the most Liberal country in Europe. Parties in both the government and [...]
