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Daily Archives: August 7, 2012
“Cameron was full of promises but we’ve heard nothing since”
8/8 One Year On: We find another riot-hit business that received grand promises a year ago, from no less than Prime Minister David Cameron, but has received next to no help since One London Road trader has been forced to … Continue reading →
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Posted in 8/8: London Road stories, Broad Green, Business, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Croydon Central, Gavin Barwell, London-wide issues, West Croydon
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Tagged August, Croydon, David Cameron, Gavin Barwell, London, Mayor, Riot
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Football tournament seeks to heal West Croydon wounds
Healing The Streets – London Road, a five-a-side football tournament, will take place on Canterbury Road Recreation Ground, near Broad Green Library, tomorrow, August 8, from 2.45pm, with 16 teams from local businesses, residents and public organisations to play. But … Continue reading →
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Posted in 8/8: London Road stories, Activities, Broad Green, Business, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Crystal Palace FC, Football, Policing, Sport, West Croydon, West Croydon Community Forum
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Tagged Croydon, Crystal Palace, England, London, London Borough of Croydon, Selhurst Park, West Croydon, West Croydon station
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Riot victims’ anger grows over Town Hall’s broken promises
8/8 One Year On: TONY NEWMAN is the leader of the Labour group on Croydon Council. A year ago, he cancelled a family holiday to return home for the emergency, but now is angry that promises to the victims of … Continue reading →
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Posted in 8/8: London Road stories, Boris Johnson, Broad Green, Business, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Croydon Council, Croydon North, Malcolm Wicks MP, Mayor of London, Tony Newman, West Croydon, Woodside
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Tagged Croydon, Croydon Council, House of Reeves, Labour, London, London Borough of Croydon, Town Hall
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Looters’ “stash” discovered at end of South Croydon garden
8/8 One Year On: ANDREW DICKINSON, from South Croydon, recalls the shock and anger that he felt a year ago, and how some of the goods stolen during the looting were discovered close to home On the night of August … Continue reading →
