Category Archives: Pubs

#SaveTheGlam: Council grants ACV status to historic pub

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

A community campaign to try to re-open an East Croydon local pub has achieved its first target, with The Glamorgan on Cherry Orchard Road being declared an Asset of Community Value. The #SaveTheGlam campaign, led by Addiscombe ward’s Labour councillors, … Continue reading →

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Croydon Geek Con 2018, The Ship, Mar 3-4

Posted on February 15, 2018 by
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A three parks walk that takes you back through Croydon history

Posted on February 13, 2018 by

WANDLE WANDERINGS: Even within the densely populated parts of post-industrial Croydon, close to the source of matchday roars from Crystal Palace’s football ground, it is possible to take a stroll through meadows and parks, accompanied by moor hens and cyclists, … Continue reading →

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Glamorgan owners to meet campaigners with new plans

Posted on February 10, 2018 by

Residents living on or near Cherry Orchard Road and the wider East Croydon area who started the Save The Glamorgan campaign to keep a historic local boozer as an Asset of Community Value are staging a key meeting on Monday. … Continue reading →

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Brewing Along the Wandle talk, Honeywood Museum, Jul 26

Posted on January 31, 2018 by
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CAMRA’s South Norwood Beer Festival, Feb 8-10

Posted on January 17, 2018 by
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Watson ‘backing’ business, after halving his charity’s income

Posted on January 4, 2018 by

Above is the scene in Surrey Street Market in early afternoon yesterday, Wednesday January 3, 2018. It is about six months since the council, in a plan pushed through by the soon-to-be-ex councillor Mark Watson, spent £1.2million, on “upgrading” the … Continue reading →

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