Category Archives: Fairfield Halls

Fairfield Halls recruitment day, Croydon College, Jun 29

Posted on June 15, 2019 by

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Talented teens wanted to audition for Fairfield Halls takeover

Posted on June 13, 2019 by

If you’re aged 14-19, live in Croydon and are an aspiring dancer or music-maker, you’re invited to audition for Assemble on Sunday, June 23. The auditions will take place from 1pm to 4pm at Oasis Academy Shirley Park School, Shirley … Continue reading →

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Will long-delayed Fairfield Halls re-open on time? ‘It’s got to’

Posted on June 11, 2019 by

Our arts correspondent, BELLA BARTOCK, donned a hi-viz jacket and hard hat to check on the progress being made on the £41million-plus project on the borough’s arts centre, where the first month’s programme runs from royalty to Redknapp No expense … Continue reading →

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Council tries a cover-up over £41m spent on Fairfield Halls

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

WALTER CRONXITE reports on the latest attempt by council officials to disguise blundering that is costing the borough millions The increasingly secretive Croydon Council has taken to hiding behind its wholly owned building firm, Brick by Brick, as it tries … Continue reading →

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Who’d pay £50 to see Barry from accounts as Max Bialystock?

Posted on May 4, 2019 by

It may be more than a year late in re-opening, and is at least £11million over budget, but that hasn’t stopped the operators at the Fairfield Halls from continuing to pursue their pointless exercise of re-naming the Ashcroft Theatre. Workmen … Continue reading →

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You can help CODA produce a return to the Ashcroft Theatre

Posted on April 4, 2019 by

After a seven-year absence, Croydon’s foremost AmDram group is preparing for a return to the Fairfield Halls when the council-owned arts venue re-opens in September after a £41million-plus refurbishment. And CODA wants you to be part of their week-long run … Continue reading →

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4.88% Council Tax increase gets backing from Croydon Tories

Posted on March 5, 2019 by

Political editor WALTER CRONXITE reports on how the opposition group last night supported tax increases in the ‘last Blairite council in London’ The Conservative “opposition” group on Croydon Council last night voted with the majority Labour councillors to see Council … Continue reading →

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