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10% discount for students at Heavenly Desserts until April

Heavenly Desserts on Dingwall Road, near East Croydon Station, is offering a 10% discount for students on all eat-in drinks, meals and desserts from now until March 31. All anyone needs to claim the money-off saving is a valid student … Continue reading

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MP Reed caps off his high-profile week with a flood of protest

CONFERENCE NOTEBOOK: Bringing Croydon’s trains back into public ownership and putting more emphasis on apprenticeships are among some of the announcements made by Labour figures in Liverpool, where ANDREW FISHER, pictured left, was checking out the queues for Steve Reed’s … Continue reading

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Government minister to give speech at first Croydon AI summit

The Croydon Business Association is to stage the borough’s first AI summit in the town centre on October 1, when it is hoped that Feryal Clark, the Labour government’s minister for AI, will be among the speakers. “This event will … Continue reading

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Croydon BID’s latest lame stunt: a 15-foot-tall Christmas elf

Croydon BID, the business “improvement” (we use the term loosely) district people who inflicted a plague of plastic giraffes on the town centre, are now to deliver a giant-sized elf (just the one it appears) on a series of local … Continue reading

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Town centre university facing union dispute over job cuts

London South Bank University, including its new campus in Croydon, could be heading for an industrial dispute, as the country’s 126th-best university* looks to lay-off up to 100 staff. Unison, the trades union, has lodged a formal dispute against LSBU … Continue reading

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University campus gets down to business with leak-proof pants

The London South Bank University campus, which opened in October 2021 in the town centre, has so far helped 14 Croydon businesses through its Help to Grow training programme. The LSBU says that more than 250 businesses across London and … Continue reading

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Campus students will get their ‘chiropractice’ from Monday

The South Bank student campus on Wellesley Road, in the old Electric House, opens its doors on Monday for Croydon’s newest chiropractic clinic. LSBU says that the clinic “will be student-led and deliver complete chiropractic care at very affordable rates … Continue reading

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