Tag Archives: New Addington

Knife crime and violence community meeting, Fieldway, Mar 27

Posted on March 21, 2019 by

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New Addington primary pupils delighted by War Horse visit

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

The pupils at Castle Hill Academy enjoyed a gallopingly special treat for World Book Day last week, with an exciting visit by real war horses. Many of the pupils at the primary, on Dunley Drive in New Addington, have been … Continue reading →

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Further Westfield delays put more pressure on CEO Negrini

Posted on January 17, 2019 by

It is six years to the day since Westfield and Hammerson said that, jointly, they would redevelop central Croydon. KEN LEE, our Town Hall reporter, on the increasingly beleaguered mood among senior council figures Croydon Council’s chief executive, Jo Negrini, … Continue reading →

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Fly tipper fined £2,000 after being caught on camera

Posted on January 17, 2019 by

A fly tipper caught dumping 10 tons of waste, including carpet, sofas and bathroom furniture outside garages in Waddon has been told to pay nearly £2,000 in costs and compensation. Louis Robinson was fly tipping on Thorneloe Gardens, the piles … Continue reading →

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Free boxing training sessions, New Addington, every Fri

Posted on January 16, 2019 by
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BINMAGEDDON!: Rubbish piled high in our winter of discontent

Posted on January 6, 2019 by

If you thought that the images of over-flowing wheelie bins around the borough, after numerous missed collections by Croydon’s rubbish contractors, Veolia, were bad enough, this scene (above), at Forestdale should be very troubling indeed. The photograph was taken before … Continue reading →

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#RailRevolution: activists join forces to protest 3% fare rise

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

Sick of rising rail fares and chaotic commuting? Tired of the endless tinkering with our broken privatised railway system? On Wednesday, just as rail fares across the country go up by an inflation-busting 3.1 per cent – following 12 months … Continue reading →

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