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London’s capital celebration of 50 years of transport Freedom

Posted on September 20, 2023 by insidecroydon

Former GLC councillor DAVID WHITE, pictured right, looks back to a scheme that revolutionised travel for generations of Londoners and ahead to a 50th birthday event this weekend It is 50 years since the Freedom Pass transformed getting around the … Continue reading →

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50 years of the Freedom Pass rally, Southwark Park, Sep 23

Posted on September 18, 2023 by insidecroydon
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MP’s life story that raises serious questions for the future

Posted on February 23, 2014 by insidecroydon

DAVID WHITE reviews the posthumous autobiography of Croydon North MP Malcolm Wicks and finds that he carried his decency to the end Malcolm Wicks was a rarity among politicians. The MP for Croydon North-West, later Croydon North, from 1992 until … Continue reading →

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