Tag Archives: Croydon Music Heritage Trail

Anyone followed the Music Heritage Trail? Or even found it?

Posted on July 18, 2024 by insidecroydon

Over the past week, Croydon Mayor Jason Perry and some of his chums from the local business community have been celebrating the ‘success’ (their word, not ours) of the year as the Borough of Culture. We sent ELSIE GOWERS off … Continue reading →

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The cost of Croydon’s Music Heritage Trail: £750 per download!

Posted on December 15, 2023 by insidecroydon

BOROUGH OF VULTURES: Fewer than 500 people have bothered to use the special app intended to guide them around the town centre’s historic music locations. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES “Have we already fucked it up?” According to official meeting minutes … Continue reading →

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It’s hard to find signs of the borough’s musical heritage trail

Posted on July 21, 2023 by insidecroydon

So just what do we get for the £220,000 of Lottery cash splurged on Croydon’s Music Heritage Trail? We sent LOUISA GAUTREY along to road-test the trail and its accompanying app As a teenager who listens to a wide range … Continue reading →

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