Recent Comments
David Wickens on We need new election system wh… Ken Towl on We need new election system wh… Barry on Report calls urban sprawl… Denise Fonseca on Report calls urban sprawl… Jim Bush on Roll up! Roll up! Enjoy Croydo… insidecroydon on Leslie Arms timeline: sad 25-y…
Daily Archives: April 20, 2012
Assembly candidate O’Connell doesn’t care who runs libraries
ANDREW PELLING gets some conflicting answers from candidates at Croydon and Sutton election hustings Steve O’Connell, the Conservatives’ London Assembly candidate, shocked a Croydon election hustings meeting when he told them that he does not care who runs public libraries. … Continue reading
Posted in Andrew Pelling, Boris Johnson, Business, Commuting, Croydon 8/8, Croydon Greens, Gordon Ross, Libraries, London Assembly, London-wide issues, Louisa Woodley, Mayday Hospital, Planning, Steve O'Connell, Transport, Waste incinerator
Tagged Boris Johnson, Conservative, Croydon, London, London Assembly, London Borough of Croydon, O'Connell, Steve O'Connell
1 Comment
Croydon questions: Gordon Ross, Green Party
Inside Croydon has circulated all the Sutton and Croydon candidates standing for election to the London Assembly with a set of questions. Over the coming days, we will be publishing the candidates’ responses in full, unedited, and without the artifice, … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Commuting, Croydon 8/8, Croydon Greens, Environment, Gordon Ross, Health, Housing, Ken Livingstone, London Assembly, London-wide issues, Mayday Hospital, Mayor of London, Parking, Policing, Purley Hospital, Selsdon & Ballards, Tramlink, Transport, Waste incinerator
Tagged Beddington, Croydon, Gordon Ross, Greens, Harpenden, London, University of Dundee, University of Tennessee
Leave a comment
A tale of sound and fury: Shakespeare’s Croydon facelift
BELLA BARTOCK’s big night out this week was in Carshalton, to see Macbeth re-set amid the flames of last year’s riots. She found much to admire Dubstep remixes of Vivaldi and Tchaikovsky are not what you’d expect in the auditorium … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Croydon 8/8, Outside Croydon, Theatre
Tagged Adidas, Lady Macbeth, London, Macbeth, Scottish Play, Shakespeare, South London, William Shakespeare
Leave a comment
Pumped and primed ready for opening day
Tomorrow marks the grand opening of Matthews Yard, the café and co-working space just off Surrey Street. Founder SAIF BONAR has been working round-the-clock to get the venue finished, but has taken some time out to offer this progress report … Continue reading
Brennan retirement signals shift at Sutton Town Hall
ANDREW PELLING reports on significant developments across the borough boundary in Sutton With the political destinies of Sutton and Croydon growing closer with the proposed creation of two hybrid Sutton and Croydon parliamentary seats, it pays to keep abreast of … Continue reading
