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Category Archives: Croydon North
‘A lot of issues aren’t partisan’ says some-time Progress MP
After a couple of years doing his best to pretend he had nothing to do with the Blairite factionalists in Progress (he did: he was deputy chair), and a year after he was part of the “chicken coup” of Labour … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon North, Steve Reed MP
Tagged Conservative, Heidi Allen, Labour, Seni's Law, Steve Reed OBE, Tory
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Commission report would snatch away Labour’s new majority
The latest report from the Boundary Commission for England carves up the borough into three new parliamentary seats in a most illogical manner, as WALTER CRONXITE reports The Labour Party in Croydon will be hoping fervently that Theresa May’s dependency … Continue reading
Posted in Addiscombe, Ashburton, Broad Green, Chris Philp MP, Croydon Central, Croydon North, Croydon South, Fairfield, Fieldway, Merton, New Addington, Norbury, Purley, Sanderstead, Sarah Jones MP, Selsdon & Ballards, Shirley, Siobhain McDonagh MP, Steve Reed MP, Thornton Heath, Upper Norwood, West Thornton, Woodside
Tagged Addiscombe, Chris Philp MP, Conservative, Croydon Central, Croydon North, Croydon South, Labour, Norbury, Purley, Sarah Jones MP, South Norwood, Steve Reed OBE, Tory
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Newman faces complaints as Labour selection grinds to halt
WALTER CRONXITE on the latest set of objections levelled at Croydon Labour’s leader With Jeremy Corbyn’s insistence on the need for “competence” in government ringing in his ears from the Labour Party conference, Tony “Soprano” Newman, the leader of the … Continue reading
Labour-run council moves to block future People’s Audits
Lambeth, where Steve Reed OBE was the leader of the “co-operative” council until he became an MP for Croydon North, is seeking help from the Tory government to shut down questions about how it spends public money. Hyperlocal website Brixton … Continue reading
Tories pick B-List election candidate. And fail to announce it
Shhh! Don’t tell anyone, but there is a Conservative candidate for the council by-election, as WALTER CRONXITE reports Croydon Conservatives have chosen their candidate to stand in the South Norwood council by-election on September 7. It is to be Rebecca … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Croydon North, Jason Cummings, Patsy Cummings, Peter Underwood, Sara Bashford, South Norwood, Tim Pollard
Tagged Conservative, Croydon Council, Croydon North, Jason Cummings, Labour, Patsy Cummings, Rebecca Natrajan, Sara Bashford, South Norwood, Tim Pollard, Tory
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Cummings sees off Blairite campaign with win on first ballot
WALTER CRONXITE reports from South Norwood on what may prove to be a significant Labour selection decision In the end, it wasn’t even close. Labour’s selection meeting to choose a candidate to stand in the forthcoming South Norwood by-election overwhelmingly … Continue reading
