Tag Archives: New Mill Quarter

Sutton councillor investigated for ‘bringing party into disrepute’

Posted on January 25, 2021 by insidecroydon

A councillor at the centre of the row with more than a thousand residents in the ward he is supposed to represent is now under formal investigation by his own political party over his conduct towards a member of the … Continue reading →

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Residents afraid of ‘risk to life’ from flats’ heating system

Posted on January 19, 2021 by insidecroydon

For the second time in just four cold, winter days, more than a thousand residents of “luxury” homes in Hackbridge had to go without heating and hot water today – and this time it required an emergency call-out for the … Continue reading →

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Thousands left freezing as council heating network fails again

Posted on January 16, 2021 by insidecroydon

Residents who paid up to £600,000 for luxury homes on a Barratts-built Hackbridge development fear their properties have become unsellable because of a ‘100% reliable’ heating network owned by the LibDem-run council. Our Sutton correspondent, CARL SHILTON, reports More than … Continue reading →

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Hackbridge estate residents show festive cheer for food banks

Posted on December 23, 2020 by insidecroydon

Residents at the Barratts housing development at New Mill Quarter in Hackbridge have been doing their bit to spread a bit of Christmas cheer, helping to collect hundreds of donated food items to give to local food banks. The collections … Continue reading →

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Sutton’s heating network inflicts fuel poverty on new estate

Posted on June 23, 2020 by insidecroydon

Our Sutton reporter, CARL SHILTON, on a saga of deceit and disservice Sutton Council and its Liberal Democrat councillors have found themselves in hot water over SDEN, the district heating network which was supposed to provide cheap, “green” energy pumped … Continue reading →

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SDEN: A timeline of council bungling and sky-high fuel prices

Posted on June 23, 2020 by insidecroydon

Sutton Council’s handling of its energy network has placed a number of families who have moved into the Barratt’s-built New Mill Quarter at Hackbridge in “fuel poverty”. This timeline tells a story of denial, dishonesty and outright incompetence 2018: The … Continue reading →

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Residents declare estate ‘no-go zone’ for Sutton’s LibDems

Posted on March 13, 2020 by insidecroydon

A entire modern housing development in Wallington has gone into self-isolation, not against the threat of coronavirus, but from Sutton’s Liberal Democrat politicians. In a statement issued by the New Mill Quarter Residents’ Association, they say that LibDem Wandle Valley … Continue reading →

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Luxury retirement flats face sky-high fuel bills thanks to Sutton

Posted on April 9, 2019 by insidecroydon

BELLE MONT reports on how the new tenants of 80 pricy retirement flats in Hackbridge are likely to get very heated over their energy bills A housing developer has been allowed to abandon an agreed scheme to build an old … Continue reading →

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