Tag Archives: County Borough of Croydon

Don’t let Coulsdon Cane Boris’s latest housing scheme

Posted on December 12, 2013 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Croydon, and London, has a housing crisis, and Cane Hill offers an excellent site for many new homes. We should not let Coulsdon’s residents get in the way, writes DAVID CALLAM Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, has … Continue reading →

Posted in "Hammersfield", Boris Johnson, Business, Cane Hill, Coulsdon, Coulsdon East, Coulsdon West, Coulsdon West Residents' Association, Croydon Council, David Callam, East Coulsdon Residents' Association, Environment, Housing, Mayor of London, Old Coulsdon Residents' Association, Planning | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Riesco objections: Croydon Council’s squandering our heritage

Posted on July 25, 2013 by insidecroydon

Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society was formed in 1870. It is a serious organisation that does much to celebrate the borough and has been a constant help in showing that the borough has depth and character beyond its image … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Community associations, Croydon Council, Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society, Fairfield Halls, Riesco Collection, Tim Pollard | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Croydon’s homes crisis is borough’s bitter Thatcher legacy

Posted on April 18, 2013 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: DAVID CALLAM says that the council lost much of its ability to manage its own policies on business and housing to a premiership of 30 years ago Margaret Thatcher is portrayed as a darling of the Home Counties … Continue reading →

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