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MP Jones issues correction on her inaccurate claim on growth

Posted on March 4, 2025 by insidecroydon

Sarah Jones, the Labour MP for Croydon West, has had her work in Parliament as the government’s industry minister given an ‘F’ grade, after she made a false claim in the House of Commons. The AI-powered truth checker Full Fact … Continue reading →

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MP Philp called out for being casual about truth and honesty

Posted on January 6, 2025 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s only Conservative MP, Chris Philp, has waded in to the race row fuelled by far-right extremists including Elon Musk, Nigel Farage and Stephen Yaxley-Lennon  over “grooming gangs”. Ever the opportunist, Philp, the Shadow Home Secretary, used the BBC’s Sunday … Continue reading →

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Inside Croydon’s very own Mystic Mug’s predictions for 2025

Posted on December 31, 2024 by insidecroydon

HAPPY NEW YEAR: Katherine Kerswell gets headhunted to run crisis-hit Premier League football club… Mayor Perry creates more money-spinning LTNs for the cash-strapped council… And yet more new plans for the Whitgift Centre. We’ve polished up Inside Croydon’s crystal ball … Continue reading →

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Hacker hacked? Labour councillor gets banned from Twitter

Posted on August 1, 2023 by insidecroydon

Social media platform takes action against Clive Fraser, one of the numptiest of Newman’s Numpties. By Town Hall reporter, KEN LEE Croydon’s laziest councillor, Clive Fraser, has had his Twitter account suspended. But as is his custom, “Lazy” Fraser has … Continue reading →

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Long-Bailey drops a giga-clanger over giant battery factory

Posted on September 29, 2019 by insidecroydon

No sooner had Inside Croydon bothered to report the conference speech made by Rebecca Long-Bailey, Labour’s shadow business secretary, at her party conference last week, than we started to get concerned messages from sources in parliament and at City Hall. … Continue reading →

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Long-Bailey announces eco-industry ‘Gigafactory’ for Croydon

Posted on September 26, 2019 by insidecroydon

Possibly lost amid the panicked and rushed “serious incident” announcement from Croydon Labour on Tuesday was one of the most significant statements to emerge from the 2019 Labour Party conference staged in Brighton. Shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey revealed plans … Continue reading →

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