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Croydon could hold a ‘no confidence’ referendum over Perry
CROYDON COMMENTARY: After almost five years of incompetence and failure under a Tory Mayor, it is now possible for Croydon residents to abolish the role. ANDREW PELLING explains the changes, and the predicament for the borough’s political classes. PLUS: Take … Continue reading →
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This Sceptred Isle, Croydon Bach Choir concert, Sat Dec 5
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T To book tickets, click here Inside Croydon – If you want real journalism, delivering real news, from a … Continue reading →
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CODA’s Christmas Cabaret at Selsdon Hall, Dec 18 and 19
A D V E R T I S E M E N T For ticket bookings and more details, click here Inside Croydon – If you want real journalism, delivering real news, from a publication that is actually based in … Continue reading →
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Just 18 and fatally wounded on the first day of Passchendaele
On the north wall of Croydon Minster hangs the parish Roll of Honour from the Great War of 1914 to 1918, what we tend to refer to today as World War I. Visitors often look at the different names included … Continue reading →
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CAR-NAGE in South Croydon as veteran run sent on diversion
PHOTOSTORY EXCLUSIVE By our motoring correspondent JEREMY CLACKSON The world’s oldest annual rally of veteran cars was brought to a near-standstill in Croydon this morning, with dozens of pre-1905 vehicles spluttering and overheating in a traffic jam on South End … Continue…
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Norwood Grove Centenary Celebration, White House, Nov 7
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T Attendance is free, but please click here to register, so the organisers can ensure they have enough cake! … Continue reading →
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Lloyd’s bequest to the people faces up to challenge of drought
THAT’S WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR: The long, dry summer had an impact on many of the borough’s parks and open spaces. KEN TOWL meets the Friends of Lloyd Park to hear about the work they are doing in the middle … Continue reading →
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Handel’s Messiah, Croydon Philharmonic Choir, Sat Dec 19
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T Inside Croydon – If you want real journalism, delivering real news, from a publication that is actually based … Continue reading →
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The 2026 Croydonites Festival, from Wed Nov 4 to Sat Nov 21
A D V E R T I S E M E N T For more info and to book tickets, visit the Croydonites website by clicking here Inside Croydon – If you want real journalism, delivering real news, from a … Continue reading →
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Council fails to pay 200 interpreters for more than three months
CROYDON IN CRISIS: A ‘collapsed’ payments system has seen the council stiff hundreds of casual workers – highly trained translators and interpreters – for tens of thousands of pounds. And Mayor Perry knew nothing about it. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES … Continue reading →
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Proud cavalcade of motoring history is on the road to Croydon
Set your Sunday morning alarms early this weekend, and when you get up, grab a coffee and a bacon sandwich and get out on the streets of Croydon for an annual spectacular that’s free to enjoy. The London to Brighton … Continue reading →
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iC subscribers win Nutcracker and Steeleye Span ticket prizes
Inside Croydon subscribers Brian Matthews and Mark Vaughan, plus their guests, will be enjoying big nights out at the Fairfield Halls next month, to see The Nutcracker and Steeleye Span respectively – all thanks to being the winners of exciting … Continue reading →
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Mendacious Mayor is sitting on £8m of overpaid tax money
CROYDON IN CRISIS: The cash-strapped council’s Tory leader had no answers when asked why he has failed to refund ‘money which rightfully belongs to hardworking residents’. By our Town Hall reporter, KEN LEE Croydon’s failed Mayor Jason Perry is sitting … Continue reading →
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We will remember them: council services for Nov 8 and 11
Croydon will pay solemn homage to those that died in two world wars and subsequent conflicts on Remembrance Sunday, which this year is on November 8. There will also be a Remembrance ceremony outside the Town Hall at 11am on … Continue reading →
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Healey’s ‘breathing space’ Budget was tempered by Trump
Small Business Rate Relief is not the headline-grabber from yesterday’s Budget that a £100 payment to millions of households to help with fuel bills was. WALTER CRONXITE, Political Editor, reports how it is a measure that should help more than … Continue reading →
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TfL’s London Poppy Day targets record collection of £1.4m
Transport for London is marking the 20th anniversary of London Poppy Day today in efforts toraise record levels of donations to the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal to support the needs of the Armed Forces community, past and present. Singer … Continue reading →