Hobbies and Pastimes News & Updates
- 3rd November 2016
From 19th November to 31st December the town centre of Kingston upon Thames will be transformed into a traditional Christmas Market, offering a whole host of festive shopping treats – there’s never been a better time to visit Kingston upon Thames.
- 3rd October 2016
Whether you've run out of time to find a costume or can't sew for the life of you, these quick and easy Halloween costumes can be made by anyone.
- 15th September 2016
Chris Langridge and Marcus Ellis promised ‘something special’ and they duly delivered, winning Olympic men’s doubles bronze in stunning style.
- 23rd March 2016
200 artists open their studio doors to the public to ‘the most affordable festival style art show in London’. Browse and buy directly from artists in their working studios. Competitions, workshops, music, bar, pop-up restaurant, child friendly.
- 11th December 2015
Park for as long as you like in the lead up to Christmas for absolutely free in council-managed car parks in Merton.
- 11th December 2015
AFC Wimbledon has been given permission to build a new stadium close to its original home in Plough Lane.
- 13th November 2015
A very cold or wet and windy winter can take its toll on our precious trees, flowers and shrubs so here are a few hints, tips and ideas that will help your trees, plants and shrubs survive another winter.
- 21st August 2015
Squash is thriving at Wimbledon Racquets’ six-court club, located just a five-minute walk from the main Wimbledon station.
- 20th July 2015
Nothing looks quite as beautiful as the spring blossom on a cherry tree and if you are also a fan of the fruit, a cherry tree may be worth considering as an addition to your garden.
- 2nd June 2015
Whilst tennis is generally the household sport in Wimbledon, we're taking a look at its "younger sibling" sport, squash, and the health benefits playing the game can have.