Category Archives: Community associations

Family Film Club screenings at David Lean Cinema in July

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From cabaret to the World Cup, from Sea Cadets to LTN refunds

PODCAST: The Croydon Insider returns with a new panel of readers to discuss the latest Croydon news, in a Croydonites Fringe special that picks some of the must-see shows at the festival from July 1 to 5. There’s even a … Continue reading

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South Norwood Community Festival, free entry, Sun July 5

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Norbury Brook River Revive clean-up, Thornton Heath, July 4

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Carshalton cadet Katie wins the approval of the First Sea Lord

A Carshalton teenager is representing the Sea Cadets on the national stage while helping train the next generation. Katie Rolfe, who enrolled at Merton Sea Cadets in 2018, has risen through the ranks, gaining a string of qualifications in drill, … Continue reading

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South Norwood Community Festival, free entry, Sun July 5

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Norbury Brook River Revive clean-up, Thornton Heath, July 4

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Summer Fair, St James the Great, Norbury, Sun July 5

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Take a turn around Shirley Windmill for a history masterclass

Making a strong pitch for a promotion to becoming Inside Croydon’s tea and cakes correspondent, KEN TOWL pictured left, makes a visit to the Shirley Windmill and adds it to your summer ‘To do’ list We started on the dust … Continue reading

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Good Food Matters Open Day, New Addington, Fri June 19

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Croydon Bach Choir sing Bernstein and Rutter, Sat June 27

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Good Food Matters Open Day, New Addington, Fri June 19

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Residents secure community asset status for Kenley Hotel

While one Victorian era pub building in Croydon faces continuing uncertainty, a residents’ campaign in Kenley has been successful in achieving Asset of Community Value status for what could become a community hub The Kenley Hotel, a grand Victorian pub … Continue reading

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Sea Cadets recreate HMS Belfast crew for The Big Help Out

Eighty Sea Cadets from across the capital stepped aboard HMS Belfast on Saturday, June 6 – the 82nd anniversary of D-Day – to learn from volunteer crew and reimagine their place in the ship’s story. The Sea Cadets were taking … Continue reading

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Croydon Bach Choir sing Bernstein and Rutter, Sat June 27

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Summer Fair, St James the Great, Norbury, Sun July 5

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Riddlesdown residents file complaints after downpour flooding

Thunderstorms and heavy rain this week saw residents seeking high ground to navigate their way round localised flooding. The exit from Riddlesdown railway station was impassable for pedestrians, especially those arriving home after a day at work.

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Purley Scouts’ Gruffy Fayre, by Sanderstead Pond, Sat June 13

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New Addington Carnival 2026, Milne Park, June 13 and 14

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Old Coulsdon Village Fair, Grange Park, Sat July 4 from noon

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Happy Circus, Park Hill School, Stanhope Road, June 10

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Volunteer Open Day, Selsdon Clubhouse, Tue June 2

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After 73 years, Sanderstead’s sign is removed for a paint job

Sanderstead’s “village” sign has been taken down for another refurb. The sign has been a landmark roadside fixture by the pond and All Saints Church at the busy junction of Sanderstead Hill and Limpsfield Road for more than 70 years … Continue reading

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Common Ground workshops, South Norwood, May 27 & Jun 3

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Old Coulsdon Village Fair, Grange Park, Sat July 4 from noon

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