Tag Archives: Cane Hill

Cane Hill builder collects hundreds of Christmas boxes

Posted on November 30, 2018 by

A house-builder in Coulsdon has managed to collect 452 shoe boxes laden with festive cheer for under-privileged children as part of its Operation Christmas Child appeal. The gift-laden boxes were collected from the sales and marketing suite of Barratt Homes … Continue reading →

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Brick by Brick causes anger over Coulsdon housing plans

Posted on January 16, 2018 by

BARRATT HOLMES, our housing correspondent, reports on the latest deeply unpopular development being inflicted on Croydon by the council-owned Brick by Brick venture Another week and another controversial Brick by Brick scheme, pushed through relentlessly by the Town Hall husband … Continue reading →

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Ex-planning chair: council broke law over Coulsdon cottages

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: A borough alderman and former chair of the council planning committee, ADRIAN DENNIS, pictured right, suggests that the council may have failed to follow the letter of the law in the planning notification for Well Cottages Apart from … Continue reading →

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MP slams Optivo over ‘outrageous’ plans to demolish cottages

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

BARRATT HOLMES reports on the shabby treatment of social housing tenants by one of the country’s largest housing associations An elderly couple who have lived in a Coulsdon cottage for almost 40 years only found out that they were to … Continue reading →

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MP Philp adds his name to petition for new Coulsdon primary

Posted on October 16, 2015 by

Notoriously, Croydon South’s previous MP, when visited at his office by lobbying constituents, called the police to have them removed, and to pay particular close attention to the dangerous septugenarians in the party. How things change: tomorrow, the new MP … Continue reading →

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LibDems bid for more liberal and more democratic council

Posted on May 20, 2014 by

VOTE 2014: What do the Liberal Democrats have to offer the people of Croydon ahead of the local elections? GILL HICKSON gives their party line The LibDems feel its time to break the two-party duopoly in Croydon politics. For too … Continue reading →

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Chipstead residents want Cane Hill plans put to Pickles

Posted on April 29, 2014 by

A residents’ association annual meeting tonight will demand that Eric Pickles, the Secretary of State, should call-in the Barratt’s development at Cane Hill to provide a more rigorous and strategic overview of the scheme, which has been granted planning permission … Continue reading →

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