Daily Archives: March 10, 2011

Will Nestle stay in Croydon and move to Ruskin Square?

There are occasions, in the right early morning light, or with the wrong amount of litter blowing along the broken and uneven paving on the walk from Inside Croydon Towers through to East Croydon station, that the nasal tones of … Continue reading

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Croydon leads the way (part 2) – worst arts cuts in London

That bastion of left-wing, politically biased reporting, The Stage, has flagged up how Croydon Council is in the vanguard again. This time, Croydon’s councillors have cast themselves as the biggest Philistines in London by cutting almost the whole of the … Continue reading

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Croydon leads the way – with £40m in uncollected Council Tax

It really isn’t true what they say about the Daily Express, that all its readers are either already dead or that they think that Margaret Thatcher is still Prime Minister. If it was true, then there’d be no point in … Continue reading

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Fairfield Halls’ champagne moment with Mozart Players

BELLA BARTOCK returns to the Fairfield Halls for the start of a season of concerts, and to check out the new wallpaper. Inside Croydon’s Editor is beginning to worry that she may have rather expensive tastes… At the beginning of … Continue reading

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