Tag Archives: Oni Oviri

One-third of Tory councillors to quit at 2022 local elections

Posted on September 25, 2021 by insidecroydon

WALTER CRONXITE, political editor, on wholesale changes among the borough’s opposition party One-third of Croydon’s Conservative councillors will be standing down at the next local elections, in May 2022. The collapse of the borough’s finances under Labour, who have controlled … Continue reading →

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Someone tried to poison me, says absentee Purley councillor

Posted on December 11, 2019 by insidecroydon

Town Hall reporter KEN LEE solves the mystery of the vanishing Tory councillor Oni Oviri, the absentee Tory councillor for Purley who is somehow managing to contest a parliamentary seat in tomorrow’s General Election, claims that the reason she has … Continue reading →

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Tories’ sick joke as absentee councillor runs for parliament

Posted on November 18, 2019 by insidecroydon

Our political editor, WALTER CRONXITE, discovers that despite missing three-quarters of council meetings this year, a Conservative councillor from Purley is now standing as a parliamentary candidate, in a constituency which has never had a Tory MP since the Great … Continue reading →

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The mystery of Purley’s disappearing Conservative councillor

Posted on May 29, 2019 by insidecroydon

KEN LEE reports from the Town Hall, where the continued absence of a new councillor could prompt a local by-election There is mounting concern among Croydon Tories that they may be forced to defend one of their council seats in … Continue reading →

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Creatura’s Town Hall promotion could signal early end of May

Posted on May 14, 2019 by insidecroydon

The next full meeting of our council is Monday’s anachronistic annual ‘mayor-making’ ceremony in the Town Hall chamber. Ahead of it, the council’s two political groups have been tinkering with their line-ups. Our political editor, WALTER CRONXITE, reports that one … Continue reading →

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