Tag Archives: Friends of South Norwood Country Park

Volunteer makes a country park bench fit for the Queen

Posted on October 11, 2022 by insidecroydon

Not for the first time, volunteers – in this case Jonathan Tolhurst – have done something which, really, ought to be carried out by Croydon’s council. If only they had the money…

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River from Tory Philp’s constituency runs brown with sewage

Posted on August 26, 2022 by insidecroydon

Within a day of Thames Water imposing a hosepipe ban on London and the south-east, the company was caught pumping raw sewage into the River Wandle, and a Croydon MP wrote to the company accusing it of turning a parkland … Continue reading →

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Friends of South Norwood Country Park Bat Walk, Oct 4

Posted on October 1, 2019 by insidecroydon
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South Norwood park attacks: police announce second arrest

Posted on July 2, 2019 by insidecroydon

Police have made another arrest in their on-going investigation into a series of attacks and sexual assaults on women in South Norwood Country Park over the last two months. According to a statement from the Metropolitan Police issued overnight, a … Continue reading →

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Dawn Chorus Walk, South Norwood Country Park, May 12

Posted on May 8, 2019 by insidecroydon
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Friends of South Norwood Country Park AGM and walk, Feb 16

Posted on February 9, 2019 by insidecroydon
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History talk starts fund-raising for park’s wildlife project

Posted on October 4, 2016 by insidecroydon

Friends of South Norwood Country Park are seeking donations for their newest project “Wetlands for Waders” which will encourage different waders and waterfowl to the park. A free talk is being staged next week to try to raise money towards … Continue reading →

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