
Claire Roberts works in the Leisure and Culture Development Section at Merton Council
, 15 January 2008
Wimbledon will be hosting the Tennis events at the All England Lawn Tennis Club during London 2012 - so we were delighted that Merton was the first London borough to host the roadshow after its launch in Trafalgar Square.
It’s always great to have the opportunity to get out and meet people from the borough and Saturday was a great chance to do just that. Councillor Maurice Groves agreed as he was there all day and our Mayor, Councillor John Dehaney also stopped by to see what was going on, meet Geoff Newton from the London Development Agency and to take his “great sporting moments” photograph, just like I did: