Tag Archives: May Day

May Day Madness at South Norwood Lake, Mon May 4

Posted on April 25, 2026 by insidecroydon

C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T

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May Day Madness at South Norwood Lake, Mon May 4

Posted on April 21, 2026 by insidecroydon

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Minster carvings recall ancient traditions of The Green Man

Posted on March 17, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Has there been an outbreak of paganism in the pews of Croydon’s oldest church? Spring’s in the air as DAVID MORGAN investigates Visitors to Croydon Minster are often amazed at the detail in the wooden carvings on the … Continue reading →

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London Chief Nurse urges careful planning over bank holidays

Posted on April 26, 2023 by insidecroydon

With a slew of bank holidays coming up in the coming month, the capital’s Chief Nurse is urging Londoners to plan your health needs carefully. The first bank holiday is May Day on Monday, but there’s also a 48-hour strike … Continue reading →

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Lords of the dance: Purley’s Morris Men are on the march

Posted on May 2, 2013 by insidecroydon

The next couple of weekends will be busy for the area’s merry band of English folk dancers, the North Wood Morris Men (they’re actually based in Purley; North Wood is a reference to ancient wood which dominated the hilly slopes … Continue reading →

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