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Saturday 13th September |
Event 1 : Cultural Celebration of Peace |
Time : 10.30am - 1.00pm |
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Freshfields Day Centre, Birches Close, Cricket Green, Mitcham CR4 4LQ | |
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Cultural diversity celebration involving, different cultural Music, Food, Dressing & Poetry etc | |
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Event Contact : |
Rev. Dr. Mercy Wood Tel: 07719 411672 Email: wdwllm@aol.com | |
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Monday 15th - Saturday 20th September |
Event 2 : Safer Neighbourhood Team's Reassurance Bus |
Time : See Details |
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The Safer Neighbourhood team's Reassurance Bus will be in the following loca tions throughout the week:
Throughout the week there will be a variety of activities, information stands and entertainment taking place alongside the bus.
If you would like to organise an event as part of Merton's Week of Peace or you have some spare time to help as a volunteer, please contact the Diversity and Community Engagement Team.
Tel: 020 8545 4637 or e-mail: diversityandcommunityengagement@merton.gov.uk | |
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Event Contact : |
Sally Chadwick Tel: 020 8545 4637 Email: sally.chadwick@merton.gov.uk | |
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Friday 12th - Friday 12th December |
Event 3 : Knife Surrender |
Time : See Below |
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See Below | |
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Merton Police have organised a knife surrender to coincide with Peace Week.
Bins where knives can be disposed of safely will be provided at the following locations:
Mitcham Police Station, Morden Police Office and Wimbledon Police Station from Friday 12 September- Monday 22 September. Other sites in the borough include; Sibford Car Park off Holborn Way, Mitcham, CR4 3FG and York Close Car Park, Morden, SM4 5HW from Friday 12 September- Friday 12 December. | |
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Event Contact : |
Sally Chadwick Tel: 020 8545 4637 Email: sally.chadwick@merton.gov.uk | |
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Friday 19th September |
Event 4 : Opening of Peace Garden |
Time : 10.00am |
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Canon's Recreational Ground, Mitcham | |
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A new Peace Garden in the grounds of Canon's Recreational Ground, Mitcham, that can be enjoyed by everyone in the community will be opened on Friday 19 September at 10.00am
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Event Contact : |
Sally Chadwick Tel: 020 8545 4637 Email: sally.chadwick@merton.gov.uk | |
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Sunday 21st September |
Event 5 : Celebration of World Peace Day |
Time : 3 pm- 4.30 pm |
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Location : |
Council Chambers, Morden Civic Centre | |
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A celebration of peace to include poems, readings and songs, with contributions from local faith and community groups. | |
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Event Contact : |
Sally Chadwick Tel: 020 8545 4637 Email: sally.chadwick@merton.gov.uk | |
