Councillor Sebastian Budner

13/09/2026

My annual visit to the fantastic Edge Hill Players musical! 🎭

Guys and Dolls was fab - one of their best yet. We’re very lucky to have such a brilliant amateur theatre group here in our part of town. One of the best in London, if not the best! 👏

Always such a great night. Already looking forward to next year! 🎶

13/09/2026

My annual visit to the fantastic Edge Hill Players musical! 🎭

Guys and Dolls was fab — one of their best yet. Honestly, one of the best amateur theatre groups in London, if not the best! 👏

Always look forward to this every year… already looking forward to the next one! 🎶✨

06/09/2026

We bumped into my Wandle next door neighbour Haydon Womble !!

05/09/2026

Today’s the day!!! Come down and join us from 10am at Merton Pride! We can’t wait to see you!

Check out our digital guide for all the details at www.mertonpride.co.uk - or through the links in our bio

(Supported by Merton Council’s Civic Pride fund and Pride in London’s )

04/09/2026

This Saturday - Merton pride comes to our borough. Starting at Morden Hall Park, marching to Merton Abbey Mills! See you tomorrow!

📱 Did you know?

We’ve created a digital version of the event guide for Merton Pride 2026! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
There will also be hard copies availabe on the day.

Join us on Saturday, 5 September, and plan your day in advance — discover what’s happening, when it’s on, and everything you won’t want to miss.

👉 Download the guide and start planning!

http://mertonpride.co.uk/event-guide or link in bio

(Supported by Merton Council’s Civic Pride fund and Pride in London’s )

04/09/2026

This Sunday - free for the whole family!

🎉 We're excited to share your guide to Big Sports Day 2026!

Check out some of the activities you can try at Canons on Sunday, including cricket, trampolining, frisbee golf, accessible sports and more.

🏓 Start planning your day by exploring the taster sessions on offer and booking ahead for activities at Canons Leisure Centre, including free swimming. 🏊‍♂️

🥋 Don't forget to stop by the main stage for fun performances and demonstrations, including judo, dance classes and Couch to Fitness.

👉 See what's planned: https://orlo.uk/MDAJ6

🚲 To help make getting to and enjoying this year's Big Sports Day even easier, Forest Bikes are offering 30 free minutes of cycling on Sunday to the first 150 people who use the code BIGSPORTSDAY2026.

⏰ Sunday 6 September, 11am to 5pm
📍 Canons House and Grounds, Mitcham
🎟️ Free to attend

06/08/2026

26/07/2026

Great to be able to use our local Pop-Up Top today, free for Merton residents, in every neighbourhood 4 times a year.
.and see the new Green Flag award flying proudly! Congrats
Friends of Haydons Road Recreation Ground 👏

18/07/2026

🌊 Enjoy a splash-tastic time at our free paddling pools and splash pads!

All our paddling pools are now open for the summer holidays, offering the perfect spot for your family to cool off and enjoy the warm weather.

🌳 Among them is our new water play feature in Morden Park. Pack a towel, enjoy the sunshine and be among the first to make a splash in this play area.

Our popular splash pad at Tamworth Recreation Ground is also back up and running. We want to thank you for your patience while we got this fixed.

☀️ Find your nearest water play area: https://orlo.uk/TtPRY