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Good Food Matters Open Day, New Addington, Fri June 19
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Free SWLLC benefits and housing advice sessions, Selhurst
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What south London’s live music revival means for performers
SPONSORED CONTENT South London is loud again. After years of shuttered venues and cancelled gigs, stages across the area are filling up, and Croydon has quietly become one of the busiest spots for it. If you play live, this matters … Continue reading
Queer lives behind net curtains, John Grindrod talk, Thu Jun 18
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Blind man enjoys wonders of cricket comradeship at The Oval
HOOK’S SHOT: With a record 20,000 members, Surrey County Cricket Club needs to ensure they are all well looked after. MARCUS HOOK speaks to a visually impaired Norbury resident for whom the Pavilion has become almost a second home Radio … Continue reading
Farm Fest annual fund-raiser, Deen City Farm, Merton, Jun 27
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Tagged Croydon, Deen city farm, Phipps Bridge
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We Run Croydon, meeting Addiscombe, every Wednesday
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Back to the LOOP to pass site of Tudor palace like none other
SUNDAY WALKS WITH KEN TOWL: Our resident rambler has set off on his travelsagain, this time picking up on the LOOP – the London Outer Orbital Path – to explore a short stretch of the Surrey Hills between Banstead and … Continue reading
Posted in Ken Towl, Surrey, Walks
Tagged Banstead Downs, Ken Towl, London Outer Orbital Path, LOOP, Nonsuch Palace, Nonsuch Park
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Croydon Bach Choir sing Bernstein and Rutter, Sat June 27
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Croydon Community Energy: Join our board of directors
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T Click here for more information about Croydon Community Energy, and to apply for the roles
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Tagged CCE, Croydon, Croydon Community Energy, Housing
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Good Food Matters Open Day, New Addington, Fri June 19
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Croydon’s businesses are losing £21,000 a year to crime. It could be their CCTV cameras that are the problem
SPONSORED CONTENT There is a figure in the latest Croydon BID business crime survey that should stop anyone running a shop in the town centre in their tracks. The combined cost of crime to local businesses last year came to … Continue reading
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Croydon’s most complained-about streets: the fly-tipping curse
SPONSORED CONTENT Every borough has its trouble spots, and Croydon is no exception. While many neighbourhoods remain clean, safe and well-maintained, some streets consistently attract complaints from residents about issues ranging from fly-tipping and littering to anti-social behaviour and noise … Continue reading
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Croydon Community Energy: Join our board of directors
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T Click here for more information about Croydon Community Energy, and to apply for the roles
Croydon Bach Choir sing Bernstein and Rutter, Sat June 27
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Songbird Showcase Night, The Oval Tavern, Sat July 18, 8pm
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Posted in Addiscombe West, Advertisement, Advertisement features, Art, Business, Music, The Oval Tavern
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Croydon Primary Showcase concert, Fairfield Halls, July 6
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Summer Fair, St James the Great, Norbury, Sun July 5
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DJ duo behind Captain Chippies heating up the sauce market
A combination of great music and Scotch bonnet peppers is serving up a food sensation around Croydon this summer, as GIANELLA A BASILE discovered Friends Ian Anan and Jimmy Plates were making the long journey home to Croydon during a … Continue reading
Downland Chorale Madrigals & Partsongs, Old Coulsdon, Jul 18
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Peter Geoghegan on how he exposed Labour’s dirty tricks
For his podcast interview this month, Inside Croydon columnist Andrew Fisher talks to Peter Geoghegan, the journalist and author behind Democracy For Sale, the Substack newsletter which exposed how senior figures within the Labour government had hired consultants to spy … Continue reading
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Tagged Democracy for Sale, Josh Simons, Labour, Labour Together, Makerfield, Paul Holden, Peter Geoghegan, Podcast, Private Eye, Steve Reed MP, Steve Reed OBE, Streatham and Croydon North, The Andrew Fisher Interview, The Fraud, The Paul Foot Award, Think Labour
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Blues at The Oval Tavern, May and June, free entry, 6pm start
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‘I grew up believing there was a pathway to success: work hard, get a degree and build a career. The reality is very different’
CROYDON COMMENTARY: Last week, a review commissioned by the government warned of ‘a lost generation’ of young adults facing long-term unemployment. Here, NEELAM AHMED, pictured right, explains the heartbreak of life as an out-of-work graduate in 2026 A friend recently … Continue reading
