Tag Archives: Church Street

They survived world wars and riots. They can survive Westfield

Posted on February 24, 2020 by

Leading Croydon businesses, who have been trading for more than 150 years, are angry at the ‘complete dereliction of duty, mismanagement and incompetence in every single aspect’ over the non-development of the town centre. And they offer some prospect of … Continue reading →

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Tram services suspended in Croydon town centre for repairs

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

Transport for London announced yesterday that the tram service will be suspended between Reeves Corner and East Croydon overnight tonight and through Sunday morning, while cable repair work is carried out on Church Street. TfL said, “We will need to … Continue reading →

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Circle of Friends family group meets, Thursdays, Church Street

Posted on August 23, 2017 by
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Hewitts charity family fun day, Church Street, May 6

Posted on April 25, 2017 by
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Surrey Street residents stage meeting over Sunday market

Posted on July 8, 2016 by

Residents of Surrey Street and Church Street and the immediate area around Croydon’s 750-year-old street market are planning on holding an emergency meeting this weekend to discuss the council’s plans, announced this week, to introduce Sunday trading in September. “Sunday’s … Continue reading →

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Questions remain over Croydon’s “flop” Portas Pilot scheme

Posted on January 21, 2014 by

Portas Pilot? Remember that? Mary Queen of Shops and her government-funded budget for another series on the telly? In all, nearly £3 million of public dosh was put up at the recommendation of Prime Minister David Cameron’s “retailing Tzarina”, including … Continue reading →

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It was just like the devastation Hitler brought upon us

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

8/8 One Year On: TERRY COLEMAN, a retired resident from Thornton Heath, tells of his memories of a night of “pure evil” I was conscious that there was trouble in Tottenham and other London boroughs. I was watching developments on … Continue reading →

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