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Greggs West Croydon in a (sausage) roll-out of secure shops
The town centre and South Norwood are once again bracketed in areas where anti-social behaviour – and shoplifting – is ‘most acute’, as bakery chain opts to make its goods more secure in-store Greggs, the high street bakery and sandwich … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Crime, South Norwood, West Croydon
Tagged Anti-social behaviour, ASB, Croydon High Street, Greggs, High Street, Sausage roll, Shoplifting, South Norwood, West Croydon
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‘Anarchy in Croydon’ fears as Mayor axes 22 safety officer jobs
Neighbourhood Safety Officers work to reduce fly-tipping and anti-social behaviour, and one worker facing redundancy warns that erasing his department is ‘a complete invitation to stabbings’. By STEVEN DOWNES A council workers’ union is claiming that cash-strapped Croydon’s decision to … Continue reading
Posted in Council Tax, Crime, Croydon Council, Fly tipping, Katherine Kerswell, Knife crime, Mayor Jason Perry
Tagged 15% Council Tax hike, Anti-social behaviour, ASBO, Conservative, Council Tax, Croydon, Croydon Council, Fly-tipping, Katherine Kerswell, knife crime, Labour, London Borough of Croydon, Mayor Jason Perry, Neighbourhood Safety Officers, NSOs, Tory, youth knife crime
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Drug den in New Addington council flat took months to close
Croydon Council has issued a press release today which underlines that, even with support from the police and court action, it can take at least seven months for those using a council flat as a drug den, causing constant nuisance … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Croydon Council, Housing, Mark Watson, New Addington South
Tagged Anti-social behaviour, Croydon Council, Housing, Mark Watson, New Addington
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Police chief wants to have Nightwatch soup kitchen moved on
Croydon Nightwatch, the local charity whose nightly work with the homeless and poor at Queen’s Gardens has been under threat from the council, today described comments by the borough’s police commander, David Musker, as ill-informed and accused Croydon’s most senior … Continue reading
