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River Revive at Norbury Brook, Thornton Heath Rec, Apr 25

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River Revive at Norbury Brook, Thornton Heath Rec, Apr 25

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Individuals and single candidates seek votes in splintered field

Nominations for candidates for the May 7 local elections close later today, and the final forms will include independents and single candidates from new parties looking to win a seat at the Town Hall. WALTER CRONXITE, Political Editor, looks at … Continue reading

Posted in 2026 council elections, Alison Butler, Bensham Manor, Enid Mollyneaux, Eunice O'Dame, Graham Mitchell, Humayun Kabir, Shirley North | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Campaigners accuse council of ‘misinformation’ over fly-tips

With Croydon featuring on local television news tonight – for all the wrong reasons as usual – PAUL LUSHION, environment correspondent, reports on how more groups are beginning to doubt every word that comes out of Croydon Town Hall or … Continue reading

Posted in Community associations, Croydon Council, Fly tipping, London-wide issues, Mayor Jason Perry, Norbury, Refuse collection, Thornton Heath, Veolia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Volunteers wanted for River Revive at Norbury Brook, Sep 20

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Thornton Heath wrecked: council destroys wild flower meadow

Hard-working community volunteers were left devastated this week when grass-cutting contractors hired by Croydon Council visited Thornton Heath Rec and proceeded to destroy a large part of a carefully nurtured wildflower meadow. A council official has quickly issued an apology … Continue reading

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Kafkaesque world of contractors clearing 98% of fly-tips

Rubbish contractors Veolia have been handed a very generous, £40million reprieve to remain Croydon’s domestic waste and street cleaning gig for another seven years, but there’s been little sign of any improvement in the service they provide. In fact, according … Continue reading

Posted in Bensham Manor, Business, Community associations, Council Tax, Croydon Council, Fly tipping, Love Norbury, Mayor Jason Perry, Norbury, Norbury Park, Refuse collection, Thornton Heath, Thornton Heath Community Action Team, Veolia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments