Daily Archives: February 11, 2016

Gardening charity plants the seeds of a volunteering scheme

A gardening charity is seeking volunteers to help more Croydon residents grow their own food with confidence and success. Garden Organic, working with Croydon Council’s Food Flagship programme, is recruiting more Master Gardeners. Master Gardeners are volunteers who help people … Continue reading

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Surveyors want council homes exempted from right-to-buy

An influential property trade body is recommending that the Mayor and borough councils should be able to exempt any social housing that they build from the Tory Government’s cherished right-to-buy policy, in an effort to stem the house price inflation … Continue reading

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