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Bookings open for Scherzo Strings music courses: Apr and Jul

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Bookings open for Scherzo Strings music courses: Apr and Jul

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Bookings open for Scherzo Strings music courses: Apr and Jul

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Book now for Pizza and Red Wine Night at The Builder’s Arms

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Bookings open for Scherzo Strings music courses: Apr and Jul

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Book now for Pizza and Red Wine Night at The Builder’s Arms

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20% off Wine Tasting Evening, Basil and Grape, Thu Nov 6

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20% off Wine Tasting Evening, Basil and Grape, Thu Nov 6

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20% off Wine Tasting Evening, Basil and Grape, Thu Nov 6

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Best of the Med! Local Wine School comes to Croydon, Sep 18

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Best of the Med! Local Wine School comes to Croydon, Sep 18

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Coulsdon business makes urgent appeal: ‘Where is everyone?’

The decline in retail, and the struggles of Britain’s high streets, has been well documented for two decades. It’s the main reason that Westfield has left central Croydon to rot since 2012, their promises of a £1.4billion redevelopment of the … Continue reading

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Businesses encouraged to pitch for part of £2m Omicron fund

The council is distributing more than £2million in government grants as financial support to local businesses which face uncertainty due to covid-19. Unlike the borough’s hard-pressed food banks and voluntary groups, the council is at least giving owners of hospitality … Continue reading

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Coast to Capital business grant sessions: July 4

Coast to Capital is offering grants to Croydon businesses that can be worth up to £250,000, and is staging a session to advise local entrepreneurs how they can access this money at Croydon Park Hotel on July 4. Coast to … Continue reading

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Same old same old that adds up to good business for someone

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Industry awards have a reputation for self-congratulatory bun-fights. At £120 a ticket at this year’s Croydon event, DAVID CALLAM’s happy to give it a miss. He’s seen it all before, anyway It’s that time again. The Croydon Business … Continue reading

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Airport House business takes off with its Feast Express

A tech start-up company based at Airport House on the Purley Way has launched a smartphone app that they claim will “revolutionise” the way we order our takeaways and book restaurant tables. Mathew Gomes, the co-founder of Feast Express, said, … Continue reading

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Council snubs local tech companies over smart phone app

The contract for Croydon Council’s latest innovation, the My Croydon smart phone app, was never put out to competitive tender. Instead, the deal – estimated to be worth a low five-figure sum – was awarded to a company which did … Continue reading

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Croydon’s rubbish policy lays waste across the borough

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Rubbish on our streets and fly tipping is a borough-wide issue that is being ignored by Croydon Council, says CHARLOTTE DAVIES, the chair of the South Croydon Community Association At any meeting of residents across the borough, fly … Continue reading

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Stop the Incinerator legal challenge fundraiser: June 28

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Shabden Park Farm’s open day: June 9

Shabden Park Farm, down the Chipstead Valley Road from Coulsdon, is playing its part in Open Farm Sunday this weekend, from 10am to 4pm on June 9. There will be sheep shearing demonstrations, with working sheep dogs being used to … Continue reading

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Steve Reed MP: Cameron must honour promises to riot victims

Most of the victims of the Croydon riots are still waiting for the help they were promised by David Cameron and Boris Johnson. STEVE REED MP, right, says it is long overdue to put this right It’s almost two years … Continue reading

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That’s Oddie: HSBC takes dislike to questions from a Goodie

Wonder whatever happened to Bill Oddie? Was he lost in the undergrowth at Springwatch? Did he get eaten by a giant kitten? Neither. He’s been out stalking bankers. The resulting short film report does not make for pretty viewing, and … Continue reading

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Adult education chief Sloman in abrupt departure from CALAT

Rosemary Sloman, the head of adult learning and skills at the council, in charge of Croydon Adult Learning and Training, or CALAT, left her office for the final time last night, as the cuts now bite into the adult retraining … Continue reading

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Tune-in for business advice in Global Enterprise Week

You might not have noticed, but it is Global Entrepreneurship Week, this year with a focus on passing on practical help for start-ups and those thinking about launching into business. Croydon Radio is playing its part on Sunday with a … Continue reading

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Starbucks offers barista apprenticeships in Croydon

Although one branch of Starbucks in central Croydon is set for closure, the company is recruiting apprentice baristas in the area. Apprentices will have paid employment, training in an artisan skill and customer service while gaining Level 2 qualifications in … Continue reading

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