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Taking Liberty with the arts in a way that celebrates us all

Posted on September 8, 2023 by insidecroydon

KEN TOWL takes hope, and much joy, from last week’s Liberty Festival, where deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists injected some much-needed culture into the borough. Photos by PAUL FULLER The Liberty Festival, which landed in Croydon last weekend, represented the … Continue reading →

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Jason Perry’s Croydon: a place with all the wrong priorities

Posted on September 1, 2023 by insidecroydon

Inside Croydon’s loyal reader was strolling along the High Street in the town centre this morning and captured this wonderful scene Our reader dropped us a note in which they say, “Think this illustrates nicely Jason Perry’s Croydon. “Two workers, … Continue reading →

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Perry is director of company handed £50,000 culture grant

Posted on August 30, 2023 by insidecroydon

EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES One of the biggest single grants handed out by Croydon Council for Borough of Culture projects has gone to a company where Mayor Jason Perry is a director. While several long-established, recognised community arts groups had … Continue reading →

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