Tag Archives: Maggie Mansell

Labour to have all-woman shortlist for Norbury by-election

Posted on February 2, 2019 by insidecroydon

Labour is to have an all-woman shortlist to select its candidate for the by-election in Norbury and Pollards Hill. The council has yet to announce a date for the by-election, which has been caused following the death last month of … Continue reading →

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Memorial service for Maggie Mansell to be held at Minster

Posted on January 19, 2019 by insidecroydon

A memorial service paying tribute to Maggie Mansell will take place at Croydon Minster on Tuesday January 29, the council has announced. Until her death earlier this month, Mansell had been one of the longest-serving members of Croydon Council, having … Continue reading →

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Tributes pour in for widely respected Norbury councillor

Posted on January 7, 2019 by insidecroydon

The tributes to the life and work of Norbury councillor Maggie Mansell continued to pour in today, following her death on Saturday after a short illness. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and MP Steve Reed were among the first … Continue reading →

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Shock and sadness at the death of Councillor Maggie Mansell

Posted on January 7, 2019 by insidecroydon

Croydon councillors are in shock today at the death of Town Hall stalwart and Norbury and Pollards Hill councillor Maggie Mansell. Mansell had dedicated most of her life to serving the people of Croydon, having first been elected to Croydon … Continue reading →

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Labour deputy leader Butler is under threat of de-selection

Posted on October 27, 2017 by insidecroydon

Croydon Labour’s long-delayed local election candidate selection process is beginning to look like a cross between House of Cards and Game of Thrones, as WALTER CRONXITE reports Alison Butler, the all-powerful deputy leader of the Labour group on Croydon Council, … Continue reading →

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Public start the fightback over standards at Fusion centres

Posted on October 11, 2017 by insidecroydon

The cup of cheer is hardly overflowing for leisure centre users around the borough. Indeed, many don’t have even a paper cup, as KEN LEE reports The borough’s swimming pools and leisure centres are coming in for ever closer scrutiny … Continue reading →

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Audsley pays price as Newman sacks him as cabinet deputy

Posted on May 4, 2017 by insidecroydon

A lapse in judgement means that Jamie Audsley will be about £10,000 out of pocket next year, as the Bensham Manor ward councillor has been sacked from Labour leader Tony Newman’s cabinet team. Or, as Tony Soprano once said, “There’s … Continue reading →

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Norbury pub scheme blocked by Town Hall planning officials

Posted on September 30, 2015 by insidecroydon

Local resident PAUL ORGANE wants to know why Croydon Council has blocked the creation of a community hub I use Norbury daily, for the railway station to get to work, the bank, the park and the post office. In the … Continue reading →

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Lights! Action! Candid cameras switched on at the Town Hall

Posted on July 1, 2014 by insidecroydon

STEVEN DOWNES found himself watching the first live webcast meeting of the new Croydon Council. He watched it so you didn’t have to… I nearly missed it, because I was listening to the first in the new series of I’m … Continue reading →

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