Tag Archives: Ashburton

Ashburton Park vision event, Jun 25

Posted on June 19, 2017 by
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Searching for Woodside history talk, Ashburton Library, May 11

Posted on April 26, 2017 by
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Addiscombe Festival, Ashburton Park, May 28

Posted on April 26, 2017 by
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Labour worried by ‘Frankenstein monster’ boundary proposals

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

There’s a growing agreement at Croydon Town Hall that Paul Scott could prove to be the architect of Labour’s demise at the next local elections. The Woodside councillor, an architect by profession with a busy London practice, is one-quarter of … Continue reading →

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Rubbish MP Barwell returns to park he wanted used as a dump

Posted on March 3, 2017 by

Tory MP Gavin Barwell will be spending tomorrow morning virtue-signalling again, after sending out emails to his Croydon Central constituents encouraging them to help him picking up litter. The hi-vis jacket photo-op is becoming an obligatory stand-by for struggling career … Continue reading →

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Old Ashburton library to be handed over to private companies

Posted on February 27, 2017 by

That “ambition” thing we were told so much about in 2013 and 2014, before the last Town Hall elections? It seems that if you want to turn it into the “delivery” thing, it can take a long time and a … Continue reading →

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Ashburton tenants’ champion Michael Hewlett has died

Posted on February 21, 2017 by

Michael Hewlett, for three decades a campaigner for better conditions for tenants living in Longheath Gardens in Ashburton and across the whole borough, has died. Hewlett was 81, and he died on February 10 following a short illness, with his … Continue reading →

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