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Tag Archives: Kenley
Croydon questions: Steve O’Connell, Conservatives
Steve O’Connell has been the Conservative Assembly Member for Sutton and Croydon since 2008. The former mortgage salesman is now a full-time politician, according to the Daily Mail “Britain’s best-paid councillor”, collecting £115,000 in 2011 in publicly funded allowances from … Continue reading
Posted in Boris Johnson, Business, Commuting, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Education, Environment, Health, Housing, Kenley, London Assembly, London-wide issues, Mayday Hospital, Mayor of London, Policing, Schools, Steve O'Connell, Transport, Waste incinerator
Tagged Boris Johnson, Conservative, Croydon, Croydon and Sutton (London Assembly constituency), Kenley, London, London Assembly, Steve O'Connell, Sutton
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South Norwood police station under threat of closure
South Norwood police station looks set to be closed, the latest in a series of blows for the fabric of Croydon society. After the axing of Croydon’s art activities, the possible “out-sourcing”asset-stripping of the borough’s libraries and the closure of … Continue reading
Posted in Boris Johnson, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Croydon North, Croydon South, David Musker, Kenley, London-wide issues, Policing, Selhurst, South Norwood, Steve O'Connell, Stuart Collins, Thornton Heath, Wayne Lawlor
Tagged Croydon, Kenley, London, London Assembly, Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police Authority, South Norwood, Steve O'Connell
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Town centre police team to be cut by more than half
The police team operating in Croydon’s Town Centre is to be more than halved, from 22 to 10 officers. It is little more than six months since the 8/8 riots hit Croydon, when a thin blue line tried to hold … Continue reading
Posted in Boris Johnson, Crime, Croydon 8/8, Croydon North, David Musker, East Croydon, Fairfield, Fieldway, Kenley, London-wide issues, New Addington, Policing, West Croydon, Whitgift Centre
Tagged Broken Britain, Conservative, Croydon, Kenley, London, Metropolitan Police, Steve O'Connell, Town Centre
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Twitter exposes O’Connell’s priorities over £1bn incinerator
Earlier this week, Inside Croydon posed the question: where was Britain’s most overpaid local councillor, Steve O’Connell, when he absented himself from the crucial Croydon Town Hall vote on the waste incinerator? Only 10, handpicked councillors from the Conservative group … Continue reading
Woodley to ask Kenley: Is O’Connell worth £129,000?
Is Louisa Woodley, Labour’s candidate for the Croydon and Sutton London Assembly seat, being a little too bold in launching her campaign in Kenley this afternoon, right on the doorstep of incumbent Steve “I’m Worth It” O’Connell? Starting her bid … Continue reading
Residents outraged by latest vandalism on Higher Drive
It is not just around Wild West Croydon that vandals are to be found, it seems. Overnight on Sunday, the residents’ posters and banners that line Higher Drive, in leafy, suburban Kenley, were trashed, scrawled with graffiti and thrown aside. … Continue reading