Tag Archives: Chris Philp

Coulsdon rocked by bankers’ decision to abandon new hub

Posted on November 4, 2025 by insidecroydon

Just eight months after Coulsdon’s banking hub was opened and welcomed by the town’s previously de-banked residents, two of the major banks which have been part of the collaborative enterprise have decided to pull out of the scheme. Customers of … Continue reading →

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Tory Chancellor cuts £45m from Croydon Council’s funding

Posted on January 1, 2016 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: The Tory Government sneaked out some bad news for local authorities just before Christmas, and it is leaving Croydon Council seriously short-changed, says Councillor SIMON HALL The draft local government financial settlement was announced a week before Christmas, … Continue reading →

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Tally ho! Croydon Tory MP decides to call off the hunt

Posted on July 14, 2015 by insidecroydon

Croydon residents have 24 hours to convince the borough’s newest MP, Chris Philp, to oppose the changes to the country’s hunting with dogs legislation in Parliament tomorrow. Steve Reed OBE, the MP for Lambeth South (the constituency formerly known as … Continue reading →

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