Category Archives: Broad Green

First aid training course, London Road, Sep 9

Posted on August 15, 2017 by
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Handcroft Road Estate Community Fun Day, Jul 29

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Tower developers used loophole to avoid fitting sprinklers

Posted on July 12, 2017 by

BARRATT HOLMES reports on the half-million-pound-plus Croydon flats which are 40 storeys up but which were built without any sprinkler system The private developers who built Croydon’s tallest residential tower block used a loophole in planning laws and so avoided … Continue reading →

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What a load of rubbish: guilty fly-tipper gets fined… £110

Posted on July 11, 2017 by

What Croydon Council was today claiming to be the latest example of success for their campaign against fly-tipping might, when looked at through less-rosy-spectacles, simply demonstrate what a thorough-going, long-term slog the local authority faces in bringing even the most … Continue reading →

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Appeal for witnesses to Upper Norwood’s midnight tipper

Posted on June 26, 2017 by

Keeping Croydon’s streets clean and free of fly-tips continues to be a constant battle, as demonstrated by one illegal dumper last week when they left a lorry-load of their old crap that blocked a road in Upper Norwood. The council … Continue reading →

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Incinerator operator sends threatening letter to bird watcher

Posted on May 29, 2017 by

An environmentalist who has worked for more than a decade on the Beddington Farmlands site, monitoring the wildlife in an area which was supposed to be transformed into a nature reserve, has been sent a threatening letter by incinerator operators … Continue reading →

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Free multi-sport courses on offer for youngsters over half-term

Posted on May 25, 2017 by

Youngsters aged 5 to 21 in Croydon and Sutton get their chance to enjoy some great action during May half-term, when another programme of multisport and football will be on offer through the popular L&Q One Goal holiday programme of … Continue reading →

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