Daily Archives: January 16, 2012

Rouse tells Lambeth to plan closure of library in secret

Posted on January 16, 2012 by insidecroydon

Croydon has been carrying out secret valuation work of the building and books of Upper Norwood Library, after determining to withdraw unilaterally from its operation “with a real prospect that the library will close” by the end of March, according … Continue reading →

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Commissioner criticises Croydon over £450m URV secrecy

Posted on January 16, 2012 by insidecroydon

Croydon Council has been acting “against the public interest” over the suppression of information on its the £450 million Urban Regeneration Vehicle (URV), according to a ruling handed down by the government-appointed Information Commissioner. The council has denied sight of … Continue reading →

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