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Tag Archives: Croydon Aerodrome
Historic Commercial Vehicle Brighton run, A23, May 3
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Historic Commercial Vehicle Brighton run, A23, May 3
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Airport ready for take-off for anniversary of Johnson’s flight
Croydon Airport and the Aerodrome Hotel have teamed up to host a series of events over the May Bank Holiday to mark the 95th anniversary of one of the most significant flights in aviation history. In 1930, Amy Johnson became … Continue reading
Here’s the news in 1925: policing, airport expansion and sport
SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: For all the modernisation of our lives in the 21st Century, a flick through the pages of a local newspaper from 100 years ago shows that there were key similarities, as DAVID MORGAN explains In 1925, The Croydon … Continue reading
Posted in David Morgan, History
Tagged 1925, Croydon, Croydon Aerodrome, Croydon Airport, Crystal Palace FC, David Morgan, The Croydon Times
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No room at the inn? Home Office policies created migrant crisis
As we approach Christmas, ANDREW FISHER suggests that it’s worth recalling something of its true meaning Shortly after the birth of Jesus, an angel appeared to Joseph and urged him to seek refuge: “Get up! Take the Child and His … Continue reading
Posted in Andrew Fisher, Business, Charity, Chris Philp MP, Community associations, Croydon South, Housing, London-wide issues, Mayor Jason Perry, Mike Bonello, Purley Way
Tagged Asylum, asylum seekers, Chris Philp MP, Conservative, Croydon, Croydon Aerodrome, Croydon Council, Croydon South, Hallmark Aerodrome Hotel, Home Office, Manston, Mayor Jason Perry, Mike Bonello, Purley Way, Robert Jenrick, Suella Braverman, Tory
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Unexploded WWII bomb disrupts Croydon business awards
The annual festival of back-slapping, the Croydon Business Awards, came close to being cancelled last night. With the awards due to be held in the Grand Sapphire Hotel, off the Purley Way, organisers and guests were evacuated just two hours … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Croydon BID, History, Purley Way
Tagged Croydon, Croydon Aerodrome, Croydon Airport, Croydon Council, Grand Sapphire Hotel, Purley Way
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