Tag Archives: Love Lane Green

Police make arrest in South Norwood murder investigation

Posted on March 3, 2022 by insidecroydon

Detectives investigating the disappearance of Jamie Gilbey have made an arrest. According to a Metropolitan Police statement issued at lunchtime today, a 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. He has been taken to a south London police … Continue reading →

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Love Lane Christmas Street Party, Woodside, Dec 11

Posted on November 20, 2021 by insidecroydon
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Croydon In Crisis: Now council wants to charge kids to play

Posted on June 24, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Our cash-strapped council is so hard-up, they want to charge kids hundreds of pounds for the simple pleasure of playing in the street outside their homes. EMMA HOPE-FITCH explains Back in 2015, I had the pleasure of organising … Continue reading →

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Mayfair property developers fence off Woodside play space

Posted on October 31, 2019 by insidecroydon

Greedy property developers, who are trying to bully a group of neighbours off the community gardens they have created in South Norwood, have erected a six-foot fence around a children’s play area in Love Lane without seeking any planning permission. … Continue reading →

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Residents petition for Scott and Newman to CPO Love Lane

Posted on August 13, 2019 by insidecroydon

Residents trying to save the Love Lane community garden from developers have been told by one of their ward councillors that Croydon will not step in with a compulsory purchase order for the plot of land. As Inside Croydon first … Continue reading →

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Residents fear Love Lane’s garden could face the bulldozers

Posted on October 29, 2016 by insidecroydon

“You don’t tell deliberate lies, but sometimes you have to be evasive”. That’s a quote from Margaret Thatcher which appears prominently, approvingly, on the website of a firm of property consultants who have been leafleting residents in Woodside ward over … Continue reading →

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