Top Posts & Pages
-
Recent Comments
Sebastian Tillinger on ‘Get it built’ say… Sebastian Tillinger on Set-back for MP Philp as Purle… Arno Rabinowitz on Set-back for MP Philp as Purle… insidecroydon on Financially challenged Purley… Dave Scott on Financially challenged Purley… Dave Scott on Set-back for MP Philp as Purle…
Category Archives: Libraries
£83m: Council counts the cost of coronavirus emergency
The Town Hall borrowing millions of pounds more, only 1 in 5 council staff able to work in Fisher’s Folly, local businesses ‘on their knees’, and a ‘tsunami’ of mental health cases presenting at GP surgeries are just some of … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Jo Negrini, Libraries, Lisa Taylor, Tony Newman
Tagged Croydon, Croydon Council, Jo Negrini, Labour, London Borough of Croydon, Tony Newman
2 Comments
Council goes into covid-19 lockdown as it closes its offices
Council buildings across the borough were shut at close to no-notice yesterday, as Croydon went on a coronavirus lockdown. The council propaganda department made the announcement hours after Inside Croydon had revealed plans to close the borough’s 12 public libraries. … Continue reading
Posted in CALAT, Croydon Council, Health, Libraries
Tagged coronavirus, Covid-19, Croydon, Croydon Council, London Borough of Croydon
Leave a comment
Croydon to close public libraries during coronavirus outbreak
EXCLUSIVE: KEN LEE, our Town Hall correspondent, reports on a move which some of the borough’s librarians called for a fortnight ago The 12 libraries run by Croydon Council will close their doors for a final time tonight, with no … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Jo Negrini, Libraries
Tagged Croydon, Croydon Council, Jo Negrini, London Borough of Croydon
Leave a comment
Labour council backs scheme to encourage library volunteers
The council is “making it easier than ever before” – their own words – for people to volunteer to work in the borough’s libraries. A missive from Fisher’s Folly last week announced, “a new online system” that allows people to … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Libraries, Oliver Lewis
Tagged Central Library, Croydon Libraries, Oliver Lewis
Leave a comment
