Category Archives: Tandridge District Council

Eight walks to encompass Croydon’s boundaries and history

Posted on April 25, 2021 by insidecroydon

Over the course of lockdown, one intrepid geographer has managed to complete the ‘beating of the bounds’ and discover the fascinating history of our parish and civic boundaries, stretching back to Saxon times. Words, pictures and mapping by Dr BEN … Continue reading →

Posted in Addington, Church and religions, City Commons, Coulsdon, Croydon parks, Environment, History, New Addington South, Purley, Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown, Sanderstead, Selsdon & Ballards, Selsdon Vale and Forestdale, Surrey, Tandridge District Council, Walks | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Singapore-based firm buys up Whyteleafe’s football ground

Posted on February 26, 2021 by insidecroydon

Whyteleafe Football Club’s ground has been bought by a Singapore-based company in a half-million-pound deal which could see the Isthmian League side have to leave their Church Road home. “This could end up finishing the club,” a sports website has … Continue reading →

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South of the border, residents brew up a planning rebellion

Posted on May 8, 2019 by insidecroydon

The Conservatives suffered a near-wipe-out in last week’s council elections held in the usually true blue stockbroker belt of Surrey. Our political editor WALTER CRONXITE has crunched the numbers and found that local issues do matter Croydon’s 70 councillors cost … Continue reading →

Posted in Epsom and Ewell, Housing, Monica Coleman, Outside Croydon, Surrey, Tandridge District Council | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Surrey’s voters face a multi-coloured swapshop at the polls

Posted on May 2, 2019 by insidecroydon

Our political editor, WALTER CRONXITE, checks out some straws in the election wind caused by the Brexit storm, as neighbouring councils hold their elections today Londoners might be spared the bother of going to the polling stations today, but for … Continue reading →

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Tandridge has plans for thousands of homes on Green Belt

Posted on January 17, 2016 by insidecroydon

A neighbouring Tory-run local authority in Surrey is consulting on bulldozing a golf course and redeveloping next to a Battle of Britain conservation area in a drive to build thousands of homes on the Green Belt, reports WALTER CRONXITE Croydon’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Cane Hill, Caterham, Chris Philp MP, Coulsdon, Coulsdon East, Coulsdon Town, Croydon Council, Croydon South, Environment, Gavin Barwell, Housing, Kenley, Kenley Airfield Friends Group, Mario Creatura, Old Coulsdon Residents' Association, Outside Croydon, Planning, Sam Gyimah MP, Sanderstead, Surrey, Tandridge District Council, Tim Pollard | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments