Recent Comments
Mathew Hill on MP Jones ‘gravely concer… Anthony Miller on MP Jones ‘gravely concer… Shifra Sheikh on MP Jones ‘gravely concer… Chris Flynn on Former Whitgift teacher given… Mrs Ryan on RSPCA upgrades award to recogn… Peter Gillman on Perry’s latest money-mak…
Tag Archives: Chipstead
Derby days: rugby clubs face some bumper autumn fixtures
RUGBY ROUND-UP: The publication of the club fixture lists has added some extra edge to some pre-season training, reports BRIAN MORE-ORLESS The rugby clubs in and around Croydon could be in for some hectic times in their clubhouses and bars … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians/Trinity RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Rugby Union, Sport, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Chipstead, Croydon RFC, Hamsey Green, Old Caterhamians, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgifitians, Purley-John Fisher, Streatham and Croydon RFC, Trinity RFC, Warlingham RFC
Leave a comment
Ramblers invite you to join their walk and help Purley Food Hub
Croydon Ramblers are doing a couple of led walks this Thursday, July 27. The walks are free of charge, but any money raised from their post-ramble teas will be donated to the Purley Food Hub. The walks will start from … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Croydon Ramblers
Tagged Chipstead, Croydon Ramblers, Purley, Purley Food Hub, Surrey
Leave a comment
Brighton Beach Memoirs, Courtyard Theatre, Jul 3-8
Posted in Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre, Theatre
Tagged Brighton Beach Memoirs, Chipstead, Chipstead Players, Courtyard Theatre, Neil Simon
Leave a comment
Warlingham go from top to bottom at the flick of a blazer’s pen
RUGBY ROUND-UP: The club that has dominated local rugby for a decade hopes to restore some pride in their derby against Trinity on Saturday You’ve got to feel a bit sorry for Warlingham in this, the club’s centenary season. After … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians/Trinity RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Rugby Union, Sport, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Chipstead, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, RFU, rugby union, Trinity RFC, Twickenham, Warlingham RFC
Leave a comment
Warlingham take league title without having to make a tackle
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Warlingham kicked off the club’s centenary season in some style, celebrating finishing the season as London South-West Div 3 champions without having to make a tackle in anger. In an extraordinary turn of events, Warlingham took their regional … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians/Trinity RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Rugby Union, Sport, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Chipstead, Clockhouse, Hamsey Green, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Trinity RFC, Warlingham RFC
Leave a comment
Goodnight Mister Tom, Courtyard Theatre, Jan 5-15
Posted in Courtyard Theatre, Theatre
Tagged Chipstead, Chipstead Players, Courtyard Theatre
Leave a comment
Eight walks to encompass Croydon’s boundaries and history
Over the course of lockdown, one intrepid geographer has managed to complete the ‘beating of the bounds’ and discover the fascinating history of our parish and civic boundaries, stretching back to Saxon times. Words, pictures and mapping by Dr BEN … Continue reading
Posted in Addington, Church and religions, City Commons, Coulsdon, Croydon parks, Environment, History, New Addington, Purley, Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown, Sanderstead, Selsdon & Ballards, Selsdon Vale and Forestdale, Surrey, Tandridge District Council, Walks
Tagged Addington, Beddington, Ben Clifford, Chipstead, Coulsdon, Farleigh, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Woodmansterne
12 Comments
Plenty of derby action assured as rugby season kicks off
RUGBY ROUND-UP: It’s the big kick-off this weekend. No, not that little tournament being staged in Japan, but in Division One of the Surrey county league. The club rugby season gets underway in earnest tomorrow, and this year sees the 10-team … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians/Trinity RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Rugby Union, Sport, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Chipstead, Croydon RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Trinity RFC, Warlingham RFC
Leave a comment
Trap For A Lonely Man, Courtyard Theatre, Oct 22-27
Posted in Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre, Outside Croydon, Theatre
Tagged Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre
Leave a comment
Chekhov’s The Sneeze, Courtyard Theatre, Chipstead, Sep 4-8
Posted in Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre, Outside Croydon, Theatre
Tagged Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre
Leave a comment
Courtyard Fringe’s summer season, Chipstead, Jul 25 – 28
Posted in Art, Chipstead, Chipstead, Comedy, Courtyard Theatre, Music, Theatre
Tagged Chipstead, Courtyard Theatre
Leave a comment
Downlands Partnership anniversary event, Chipstead, Jul 7
Posted in Chipstead, Community associations, Outside Croydon, Surrey, Walks, Wildlife
Tagged Chipstead, Chipstead Downs, Downlands Trust, Surrey
Leave a comment
109th annual Chipstead Village Flower Show and Fair, Jul 14
Posted in Activities, Chipstead, Outside Croydon, Surrey
Tagged Chipstead, Coulsdon, Surrey
Leave a comment
Enjoy lambing weekend at traditional North Downs farm
This month’s farmers’ market at Shabden Park Farm in Chipstead will be held alongside the farm’s lambing open weekend, offering a chance to see the baby lambs close up, meet the farmer and his sheepdogs, and learn about how we … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Environment, Outside Croydon, Surrey
Tagged Chipstead, Shabden Park Farm
Leave a comment
Chipstead farm throws open its gates for Sunday open day
As any listener to The Archers would know, it’s national Open Farm Sunday this weekend, June 8, and south of Coulsdon, Shabden Park Farm and the Back to Nature Farm Shop, just off Chipstead High Road, will be open to … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Croydon Ramblers, Education, Environment, Outside Croydon, Surrey, Walks, Wildlife
Tagged Chipstead, Coulsdon, Farm, Shabden Park Farm, Surrey, The Archers
Leave a comment
Free entry for farm’s spring lambing open day, Apr 26
Shabden Park Farm in Chipstead, just south of Coulsdon, is staging its annual lambing open day this Saturday, April 26. Entry for this great day out is free, while the regular Farmers’ Market will be open to buy fresh produce, … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Business, Coulsdon, Environment
Tagged Chipstead, Coulsdon, Farming, Lambing, Shabden Park Farm
Leave a comment
