Category Archives: Friends of Wandle Park

Dogs check-up and chip session, Wandle Park, Aug 1

Posted on July 30, 2019 by
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Friends of Wandle Park Christmas Wreath-making, Dec 15

Posted on December 2, 2018 by
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Police make two arrests in drugs swoop on Wandle Park

Posted on September 27, 2018 by

Local police staged a special operation in Wandle Park yesterday, making two arrests and issuing one penalty notice, as they responded to residents’ concerns over increasing incidents of anti-social behaviour and drug-dealing. According to the Waddon ward police, today they … Continue reading →

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Rambles, walks and talks to celebrate River Wandle’s history

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

The Wandle Fortnight continues into its second week with more activities and exhibits in, on and around what was, during the Industrial Revolution, called London’s hardest working river. You can find out much more about the history of the River … Continue reading →

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Tramlink, the Berlin Wall, and 200 years of railways, Sep 16

Posted on September 5, 2018 by
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River Wandle Ghost Walk, Wandle Park, Nov 11

Posted on November 6, 2017 by
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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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