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Council to save £100,000 by axing 2018 Croydon CycleFest

Posted on March 2, 2018 by insidecroydon

WALTER CRONXITE reports on an excellent cost saving by the council which passed by entirely unmentioned at this week’s Town Hall budget meetings Council leader Tony Newman’s bike race, which has cost Croydon Council Tax-payers at least £300,000 since 2015, … Continue reading →

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Council’s commitment to cycling is only a virtual reality

Posted on May 18, 2017 by insidecroydon

After spending at least £300,000 in three years on staging the under-sponsored Croydon CycleFarce road races around the town centre, the council’s “commitment” to encouraging cycling in the borough remains only a virtual reality. As Tony Newman, Jo Negrini and … Continue reading →

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