The major works on the A23 Streatham Hill, north of Croydon, which began 12 months ago, are due to enter their final phase from September 1.
New lanes: the A23 works enter their final phase next week, more than a year since they began
The works have been undertaken by Transport for London in conjunction with Southern Gas Networks, who have been conducting major gas mains repairs on Brixton Hill, just to the north of the junction with the South Circular.
There were 72 collisions on this stretch of A23 in the three years to October 2024, with 75 people injured. “Safety improvements are a key priority,” TfL has said. Continue reading
CROYDON CHRONICLES: Archive newspaper reports of a burglary on Church Street in 1861 provide a useful insight into the possessions of a Victorian household, as DAVID MORGAN explains
Wednesday May 27 – Matchday
If you’ve ever opened a cupboard and thought “I’ll deal with that later”, you’re not alone.
EXCLUSIVE: Croydon’s answer to Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s Supreme Leader, is making a public appearance tonight where only residents’ associations who meet his approval are allowed to attend. By KEN LEE, our Town Hall correspondent
