Tag Archives: Croydon Old Town

Start It Right Easter Playscheme, Old Town, Apr 11-22

Posted on March 16, 2022 by insidecroydon
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Anti-social behaviour complaints see CCTV installed in Purley

Posted on November 19, 2019 by insidecroydon

Temporary cameras are to be installed in Purley and Croydon town centre to help monitor anti-social behaviour, street drinking, drug-taking and fly-tipping. The council’s anti-social behaviour team and Croydon police requested a camera be moved to Old Lodge Lane, in … Continue reading →

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Promising signs of the future for Croydon’s historic Old Town

Posted on March 20, 2019 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: With more than £17million to spend, the council is rolling out plans to spruce up the neglected corner of the Old Town around Croydon Minster. LEWIS WHITE, pictured left, a retired landscape architect, took a Sunday afternoon stroll … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 21, 2014 by insidecroydon

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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