Daily Archives: December 10, 2013

Off their trolley: council’s sorry whip-round for families in crisis

If you had any doubt whether the people of Croydon need to help the homeless and poor of the borough, because they cannot rely on their elected councillors to provide food and other assistance, then they have only to consider this … Continue reading

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Philp and MP Reed demand more cash for Croydon schools

Steve Reed OBE, the MP for Croydon North, has found himself an unlikely ally in Chris Philp, the leading donor to the Conservative party who has been chosen as the Tories’ next MP for Croydon South. Both have called on … Continue reading

Posted in Cane Hill, Chris Philp MP, Croydon North, Croydon South, Education, Richard Ottaway MP, Schools, Steve Reed MP | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Which councillors attended Town Hall Christmas banquet?

Many thanks to all those who have already expressed support, and donated or offered other help, to Croydon Nightwatch as a result of Inside Croydon’s Christmas appeal. We have noted before the proximity, and stark contrast, between the grinding poverty … Continue reading

Posted in Charity, Croydon College, Croydon Council, Croydon Nightwatch, Yvette Hopley | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment