Tag Archives: Fransoy Hewitt

‘Appalled’ Jenrick seeks ‘urgent answers’ over Croydon flats

Posted on March 23, 2021 by insidecroydon

Croydon Council has been roundly criticised for its failures to act over the chronic and dangerous water leaks and long-term damp in its block of flats in South Norwood. The appalling conditions – described as “the worst I have ever … Continue reading →

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‘Is it because the council don’t care? Where is their humanity?’

Posted on March 23, 2021 by insidecroydon

Millions around the country were shocked when they saw a television news report last night which showed the appalling – and dangerous – conditions tenants in a council-owned block in South Norwood have had to endure for months. Here, the … Continue reading →

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Croydon shamed over ‘dangerous squalor’ in council flats

Posted on March 22, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: The council is effectively bankrupt, after lending £200m to a house-building firm that delivered just three purpose-built council homes in five years. Yet some of the council’s existing housing stock has been shamefully neglected, according to a … Continue reading →

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