Tag Archives: East Croydon station

Contractors fined £1m after worker fall at East Croydon Station

Posted on April 24, 2018 by

Contractors working for Network Rail at East Croydon Station have been fined nearly £1million after a painter working for them fell through a ceiling into a passenger waiting room on the platforms. BAM Nuttall and McNealy Brown were fined £900,000 … Continue reading →

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Westfield pulls plug on £15m payment for tram network

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

JEREMY CLACKSON, transport correspondent, on the vanishing millions which Westfield were supposed to provide for improving local infrastructure Westfield and Hammerson have pulled a promised £15million investment in Croydon town centre. The money was to have gone towards the cost … Continue reading →

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HotBox launch party with David Rodigan, Boxpark, Apr 28

Posted on March 11, 2018 by
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Tram network in 10-day shutdown for rail works over Easter

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

Tram passengers are to encounter considerable disruption to their journeys for 10 days, beginning with Easter weekend, as Transport for London undertakes track replacement works. The tracks are to be replaced between George Street and Church Street from Good Friday, … Continue reading →

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#SaveTheGlam: Council grants ACV status to historic pub

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

A community campaign to try to re-open an East Croydon local pub has achieved its first target, with The Glamorgan on Cherry Orchard Road being declared an Asset of Community Value. The #SaveTheGlam campaign, led by Addiscombe ward’s Labour councillors, … Continue reading →

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Network Rail gets funding for the expansion of East Croydon

Posted on February 24, 2018 by

Transport correspondent JEREMY CLACKSON on an announcement coming next week which really could help to transform Croydon Network Rail is about to announce government funding for the design and consultation work to provide extra platforms at an expanded East Croydon … Continue reading →

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May Day! #SouthernFail get in their excuses for new timetable

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

Promising the biggest overhaul of commuter network timetables for decades, Southern and Thameslink’s boss does not sound too confident, reports transport correspondent JEREMY CLACKSON Could the end of Croydon rail passengers’ misery be within sight? Passengers on new Thameslink trains … Continue reading →

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