Category Archives: St George’s Walk

Chinese whispers increase fears for £500m Queen’s Square

Posted on February 2, 2022 by insidecroydon

The stalled regeneration of the town centre has suffered yet another blow, possibly a terminal one to a project worth half-billion-pound, which centres on refurbishing the landmark Nestlé Tower, and was seen as among the most significant developments proposed for … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong finance crisis could hit £500m Nestlé Tower scheme

Posted on September 23, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Work on an ‘iconic’ town centre tower block seems to have been halted, as reports from China suggest the company behind the project may be struggling. By STEVEN DOWNES There are growing fears that another multi-million-pound town … Continue reading →

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Alchemy music venue ‘in imminent danger’, says Trust

Posted on November 19, 2020 by insidecroydon

Alchemy, the Jamaican bar and restaurant on St George’s Walk in the town centre, is in imminent danger of permanent closure because of lost business due to the covid-19 lockdowns, according to the Music Venue Trust. The Music Venue Trust … Continue reading →

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Plans to pedestrianise Croydon High Street can take a hike

Posted on August 30, 2017 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Is spending hundreds of thousands of pounds to pedestrianise a short stretch of Croydon High Street really the answer to the town centre’s night time economy, as the council’s leadership  seems to think? LEWIS WHITE, pictured right, doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Chinese developers buy Nestlé Tower in £60m property deal

Posted on March 22, 2017 by insidecroydon

Nestlé Tower, SEGAS House and St George’s Walk in Croydon town centre have been sold to a Chinese development company in a £60million deal. Property Week is reporting that R&F Properties has made the move, its first venture into European … Continue reading →

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Hackney Colliery Band, St George’s Walk, Oct 21

Posted on October 17, 2016 by insidecroydon
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