Tag Archives: Ian Hislop

Croydon gets two pokes in the Eye over Newman and Negrini

Posted on March 1, 2023 by insidecroydon

The national media really is waking up to the scandal in Croydon, with the latest issue of Private Eye having not its usual one, regular report about the basketcase borough, but two. And that includes a prominent place on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Broad Green, Business, Croydon Council, Jo Negrini, Katherine Kerswell, Manju Shahul Hameed, The Penn Report, Tony Newman | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

‘Spectacularly useless’ Croydon is ridiculed on Question Time

Posted on February 20, 2023 by insidecroydon

The parlous state of Croydon Council’s finances, and the chronic incompetence of the people in charge of them, made it on to national television last week. Thursday night’s Question Time on BBC1 broke away from its obsessions with Brexit and … Continue reading →

Posted in Council Tax, Croydon Council, Katherine Kerswell, Mayor Jason Perry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments