Tag Archives: Fairfield

Works to begin to instal segregated cycle lane at Bedford Park

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

A new cycle lane and signalling improvements will make it easier for cyclists to access central Croydon. The work on Bedford Park will begin on Monday. Once the lane is installed, cyclists will be able to safely cycle against the … Continue reading →

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Twin towers disruption forces bishop’s staff to move offices

Posted on May 10, 2019 by

Even God’s work can’t tolerate the building development going on in Croydon town centre any longer. Staff working for the Bishop of Croydon have been forced to move out of their office in St Matthew’s House on George Street because … Continue reading →

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Croydon’s Quantum of Solace can’t clear up Fairfield debacle

Posted on February 28, 2019 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: As exclusively revealed by Inside Croydon, Brick by Brick’s failure to secure the purchase of the Barclay Road Annex building from Croydon College put at risk a multi-million-pound property deal. At a Town Hall planning meeting tonight, the … Continue reading →

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Brick by Brick ‘putting safety last’ on town centre site

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

Our housing reporter BARRATT HOLMES on the latest troubling development by Brick by Brick Brick by Brick, the council-owned housing developer (Total number of homes built since 2015: ZERO), has been accused of “putting safety last” on a site in … Continue reading →

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Bad Apple is blighted town centre’s fifth night club to close

Posted on December 28, 2018 by

Development blight in Croydon town centre has claimed another victim, with the Bad Apple night club set to close its doors for a final time on New Year’s Day. It was late on Boxing Day that the owners of the … Continue reading →

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Wetherspoons boss’s Croydon no-show on his Brexit pub crawl

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

Tim Martin, the boss of the JD Wetherspoons pub chain, failed to turn up for his own Brexit talk at one of his pubs in Croydon this afternoon. Martin, the founder and chairman of the cut-price pub chain, was due … Continue reading →

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Planning chair prejudices position with speech for developers

Posted on December 7, 2018 by

The charge that Croydon’s Blairite council leadership is too cosy with property developers and their architect chums has been given even greater weight, after the chair of the borough’s planning committee gave a rousing speech at a launch event for … Continue reading →

Posted in "Hammersfield", Business, Croydon Council, Housing, Leon House, Paul Scott, Planning, Property, Toni Letts, Whitgift Centre | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments