Tag Archives: EU Referendum

Referendum result sends UK hurtling towards breaking point

Posted on June 24, 2016 by insidecroydon

Nigel Farage this morning said that June 23 should go down as the country’s “independence day”. In fact, following the result of the referendum on membership of the European Union, yesterday will mark the beginning of the end of the … Continue reading →

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Europe vote is proof we have reached an inflection point

Posted on June 22, 2016 by insidecroydon

Still undecided about how to vote in tomorrow’s EU Referendum? Don’t know who to believe? How about taking a step back and getting a dispassionate, independent view? Inside Croydon asked three American academics, in London to observe the process, JOHN … Continue reading →

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Morgan goes ahead with Brexit event despite killing of Cox

Posted on June 18, 2016 by insidecroydon

Across the country, with less than a week to go before the EU Referendum, and all political campaigning has been shut down since Thursday’s shocking killing of Labour MP Jo Cox. Except in Coulsdon, where a community hall event organised … Continue reading →

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Croydon Brexit campaign go Dutch for their meeting leaflets

Posted on June 15, 2016 by insidecroydon

It is not entirely original to suggest that, with one look at leading figures in the Leave campaign, any reasonable person ought to be very concerned at the possible leadership of this country should they prevail in the EU Referendum … Continue reading →

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Bishop says Britain should be leading in Europe, not leaving

Posted on June 4, 2016 by insidecroydon

The case for remaining in the European Union has the backing of the Bishop of Croydon, who says that Britain should adopt a greater, leading role in Europe. Jonathan Clark, who chaired Croydon Council’s Fairness Commission, has this week published … Continue reading →

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Trades union leader Serwotka to speak at EU debate, Jun 9

Posted on May 17, 2016 by insidecroydon

The Croydon Assembly, in co-operation with the Croydon TUC, is staging a debate on Thursday, June 9 about Britain’s future membership of the European Union, ahead of the referendum later that month. Mark Serwotka, the general secretary of the Public … Continue reading →

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Grassroots Out campaign to stage EU meeting, May 12

Posted on May 8, 2016 by insidecroydon

There is to be a public meeting to discuss the EU referendum, organised by Grassroots Out Croydon, held in Coulsdon next Thursday, May 12. Described by the organisers as “A group of local campaigners presenting the case to leave the … Continue reading →

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Just like cabinet, Croydon’s Tory MPs look split over Europe

Posted on February 21, 2016 by insidecroydon

The political posturing and positioning over the European referendum extends to Croydon’s two Conservative MPs, who appear to be split much like Prime Minister David Cameron’s cabinet. As one Westminster pundit has observed, the referendum on Britain’s membership of the … Continue reading →

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