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Bounce back from lockdown with free ad for businesses
Inside Croydon is delighted to announce a special offer for locally based businesses, as many of them ready themselves to re-open and work hard to bounce back after the coronavirus lockdown. Inside Croydon is the only news provider based in … Continue reading
Celebrate 20 years of the Croydon Trams with our competition
This month marks the 20th anniversary of the first fare-paying passenger services to run on the Croydon Tram network, and to help our loyal readers celebrate, we have a copy of the recently published Croydon Tramlink, A Definitive History, by … Continue reading
#saveindependentnews: How government health ads are unfair
By Steven Downes, Editor, Inside Croydon Today, the government launched a public health campaign that will not reach you. It won’t reach you because the government has not included independently-owned community news publishers like Inside Croydon in its campaign. The … Continue reading
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Tagged #saveindependentnews, Conservative, Croydon, Inside Croydon, Tory
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Best wishes for the festive season to our loyal reader
That’s it from us for a couple of days. It’s not that we don’t have loads more material to inflict upon our loyal reader. We just realise that you’ll not be bothering to log-on over the turkey and the mince … Continue reading
Please be aware: take extra care over malware emails
IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT OPEN ANY EMAILS FROM OUR EMAIL ADDRESS WITH THE SINGLE WORD ‘DOCUMENT’ IN THE SUBJECT FIELD Yesterday afternoon, we were made aware at Inside Croydon Towers that emails containing potential malware were being received by some … Continue reading
Help us to keep reporting news they don’t want you to see
Do you read Inside Croydon regularly? Have you been enlighted, informed and entertained by our coverage of our unaccountable council execs on six-figure salaries, our borderline incompetent councillors and the political machinations within local parties, with our MPs and wannabe … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Croydon, Under The Flyover
Tagged Inside Croydon, Under The Flyover
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READER OFFER: Win a Croydon true history book in our quiz
Inside Croydon is delighted to have FOUR copies of The Shadow Of The Teapot to give away as prizes in an easy to enter competition – open exclusively for signed up Patrons of this website. The Shadow Of The Teapot, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Inside Croydon
Tagged Inside Croydon, Margaret Sharpe, The Shadow Of The Teapot
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READER OFFER: Step out on our next guided ramble, May 18
Places are now open for Inside Croydon’s latest guided walk, in and around our bit of south London, and to be held on Saturday, May 18. Ken Towl, our non-resident rambler, will again be leading the way as we explore … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Croydon, Ken Towl, Walks
Tagged Inside Croydon, Inside Croydon Guided Walk, Ken Towl
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Is Scott set to dig for planning victory over Purley ‘skyscraper’?
EXCLUSIVE: Our housing correspondent BARRATT HOLMES on a possible breakthrough to solve a development crisis across the capital A document leaked from the council’s planning department suggests that a solution may have been found to one of the longest running … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon Council, Inside Croydon, Paul Scott, Planning, Uncategorized
Tagged Inside Croydon
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READER OFFER: Join us for Ken Towl’s Magical Mystery Tour
Inside Croydon’s non-resident rambler is off on his travels again soon. And this time, he’s giving iC’s loyal readers the chance to tag along for the trip. Saturday, April 6, will be Inside Croydon’s first public guided walk, with Ken … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Croydon, Ken Towl, Pubs, Walks
Tagged Inside Croydon, Inside Croydon Guided Walk, Ken Towl
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Sign up today as an iC patron and save £5 on concert tickets
Inside Croydon is delighted to team up with the Croydon Bach Choir to announce another great, money-saving offer – exclusive for supporters of this award-winning news site. Registered Inside Croydon supporters can get £5 off each ticket booked for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Croydon Bach Choir, Inside Croydon
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Inside Croydon editor nominated for charity’s prestigious award
Steven Downes, the editor of Inside Croydon, has been nominated for a prestigious award for this website’s campaigning journalism over the provision, or lack of it, for young Croydon residents with autism and special educational needs. Anna Kennedy Online, the … Continue reading
Inside Croydon’s patrons qualify for 20% off concert tickets
You can save yourself £4.60 off the cost of your ticket for next week’s London Mozart Players’ gala anniversary celebration concert – and at the same time support independent, investigative journalism in Croydon. Fully paid-up patrons of Inside Croydon can … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Inside Croydon, London Mozart Players, Music
Tagged Inside Croydon, London Mozart Players
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Here’s a dozen good reasons why you should join our team
You, too, can help to produce the sort of journalism which is generating news stories which are being picked up by the BBC, Private Eye magazine and The Times. Just in the past couple of weeks, Inside Croydon has brought … Continue reading
Best wishes of the season to Inside Croydon’s loyal reader
That’s it from us for a few days. It’s not that we don’t have loads more material to inflict upon our loyal reader. We just realise that you’ll not be bothering to log-on over the Yule log. We’d like to … Continue reading
Fe! Fi! Fo! Fun! Win a family ticket to the Croydon Panto
Fe! Fi! Fo! Fum! We smell the scent of another outstanding offer exclusive to Inside Croydon subscribers This year’s Croydon Panto is Jack And The Beanstalk, starring Jonny “Britain’s Got Talent” Awsum and Paisley Billings, plus a cast of West … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Art, Comedy, Inside Croydon, Music, Theatre
Tagged competition, Croydon Panto, Inside Croydon, Patreon, Waddon, Waddon Leisure Centre
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After seven years, we’ve decided to invite subscribers
By STEVEN DOWNES, Editor and founder of Inside Croydon InsideCroydon.com has been reporting on news and events in and around Croydon since 2010. When we started, there were two local newspapers based in the borough, and a dedicated reporter working … Continue reading
Read all about it: Galactic Norwood, exam fails and Winston
November saw more articles viewed on this website than any other month so far in 2015, as Inside Croydon’s loyal reader was looking for more news about the Labour Party’s little local difficulties, growing concerns about the borough’s schools, and … Continue reading
Posted in Inside Croydon
Tagged Conservative, Croydon Council, Inside Croydon, Labour, Tony Newman, Tory, UKIP, Winston McKenzie
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South End Community Forum meeting, Fri June 8
South End Community Forum is staging its latest meeting tomorrow evening, Friday June 8, from 7pm in Church House, off Heathfield Road, by St Peter’s Church. The meeting is again open to all residents, local traders or people who work … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Business, Crime, Croydon South, Fairfield, Parking, Planning, South Croydon, Waddon
Tagged Croydon, Fairfield, High Street, Inside Croydon, London, London Borough of Croydon, South Croydon, Waddon
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Is Mayday washing its hands of proper patient care?
What is the connection between these two pictures? Short answer is that they we both taken at “Croydon University” Hospital a couple of weeks ago.
Posted in Croydon North, Health, Mayday Hospital
Tagged Croydon, Hospital, Inside Croydon, London, London Borough of Croydon, Mayday, Tories, Tory
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