Daily Archives: August 9, 2012

“Heartbroken” top chef blames riots for restaurant closure

8/8 ONE YEAR ON: Egon Ronay-recommended French restaurant Le Cassoulet closed last week, its business having failed to recover in the past 12 months There could be a full-blown crisis at Taberner House: where will Croydon Council’s £248,000 a year … Continue reading

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Council plans to privatise libraries are rejected as “lazy”

The opposition group on Croydon Council has threatened to torpedo the on-going privatisation of the borough’s library service by refusing to commit to continue working with any outside organisations which may win the year-long bidding process to take on the … Continue reading

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