Daily Archives: October 9, 2014

‘Apartment Apartheid’ arrives in Croydon via the back door

Posted on October 9, 2014 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s previous, Tory-led council administration – who have spent their first few months in opposition re-affirming their credentials for backing rich landlords over the interests of tenants’ rights – gave planning permission to a multi-millionaire developer to have “Poor Doors” … Continue reading →

Posted in Addiscombe West, Cherry Orchard Gardens, East Croydon, Housing, IYLO, London-wide issues, Menta Tower, Paul Scott, Planning, Property | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Cicely Mary Barker’s broad canvas that paints a new future

Posted on October 9, 2014 by insidecroydon

Last Friday, one of Croydon’s hidden treasures, a work of art which had been kept hidden in the Town Hall vaults for too many years, was unveiled for public exhibition at St Andrew’s Church. DAVID MATTHEWS, the headmaster of St … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Charity, Church and religions, Cicely Mary Barker, Education, Schools, St Andrew's, The Hive, Waddon | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments