Category Archives: Friends of South Norwood Country Park

Friends of South Norwood Country Park Bat Walk, Oct 4

Posted on October 1, 2019 by

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Reclaim the Country Park! Tourist Board stages group walk

Posted on June 27, 2019 by

The community-minded South Norwood Tourist Board is staging a group walk tomorrow, declaring their aim to: “Reclaim the Country Park!” As Inside Croydon reported yesterday, there have been six assaults on women in South Norwood Country Park in the past … Continue reading →

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Dawn Chorus Walk, South Norwood Country Park, May 12

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Friends of South Norwood Country Park Bat Walk, May 10

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Adventure Play Day, South Norwood Country Park, May 26

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Butler in U-turn over parks protection: ‘Nothing to see here’

Posted on October 10, 2017 by

Alison Butler, the Croydon Council cabinet member responsible for planning, has made a U-turn over the future planning status of the borough’s parks. On Saturday, Inside Croydon reported how the government planning inspector had rejected Croydon Council’s efforts to apply … Continue reading →

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Residents have 48 hours to save 70 parks and open spaces

Posted on October 7, 2017 by

The people of Croydon have 48 hours left to try to save more than 70 of the borough’s parks and open spaces from being put at serious risk of being handed over to developers to be built on. Alison Butler, … Continue reading →

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Council kills off Percy the park keeper and abandons 120 parks

Posted on August 16, 2017 by

CHRIS PECKHAM, our environment correspondent, on the latest shocking admission of failure at Croydon Town Hall Croydon Council is about to shut-up the park keeper’s hut in more than 120 of the borough’s open spaces, as it seems primed to … Continue reading →

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History talk starts fund-raising for park’s wildlife project

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

Friends of South Norwood Country Park are seeking donations for their newest project “Wetlands for Waders” which will encourage different waders and waterfowl to the park. A free talk is being staged next week to try to raise money towards … Continue reading →

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