Daily Archives: November 1, 2015

Photofile: 2015 Veteran Car Run in Thornton Heath

Posted on November 1, 2015 by insidecroydon

LEE TOWNSEND, of the Croydon Photography Forum, was up at the crack of a sparrow’s fart today to capture the Edwardian splendour of the annual Veteran’s Car Run as it processed through Thornton Heath

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Uncovering the lost blueprint for London’s rail network

Posted on November 1, 2015 by insidecroydon

BERNARD WINCHESTER offers a sneak preview of his latest talk, to be given tomorrow, on the history of the other Crystal Palace Station Everybody knows about Crystal Palace Station and its vast, echoing interior, dating from the time when millions … Continue reading →

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Read all about it: libraries and Labour, Coulsdon and Fairfield

Posted on November 1, 2015 by insidecroydon

October proved to be a bumper month for Croydon in the regional and national headlines. These are the stories most read by Inside Croydon’s loyal reader: 1, Benn’s attempt at Labour purge highlights support for WEP This story was followed up … Continue reading →

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Knitting London Road Together has Norbury in stitches

Posted on November 1, 2015 by insidecroydon

Norbury has been transformed into Knorbury for the day. Love Norbury, a collaboration between four residents’ groups, is trying to transform the local high street this morning. They say: “About two months ago lots of local women of all ages … Continue reading →

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