Tag Archives: Germany

Southwark Cathedral to hear the passion from boys’ choirs

Boys from one of Croydon’s independent schools will team up tomorrow with a choir from Germany for a unique performance of JS Bach’s St Matthew Passion at Southwark Cathedral. In a landmark collaboration, more than 100 boys from Trinity Boys … Continue reading

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Unconnected Croydon II: Christmas festival’s damp squib

A beautiful, seasonal Christmas festival. Pictured above, though, is Nuernberg in Germany, where such winter feasts have been staged for centuries, in town squares, all well-lit and with Gluehwein and sausage to warm the cockles. Which is not quite the … Continue reading

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Hear Bill Gates explain how we can end world hunger: June 8

Local campaigner SARAH JONES on why the people of Croydon should join the Enough Food IF rally next week There would be enough food for everyone… • IF we stop poor farmers being forced off their land, and use land … Continue reading

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Reader offer: Free tickets to the Champions League final

… that is the women’s Champions League final, at Fulham’s Craven Cottage ground on Thursday, May 26.

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