Tag Archives: Our Croydon

Perry’s latest climbdown as his Purley banner is ruled unlawful

Fewer than 5% of Inside Croydon readers consider the Croydon Mayor’s banner to be ‘honest’, as the biased messaging is removed from outside council-owned leisure centre. By our Political Editor, WALTER CRONXITE Contractors have been ordered to remove a banner … Continue reading

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Purley’s purdah banner is a matter of integrity and honesty

Which of these banners do you consider to provide the most honest messaging?

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CEO accused of spending public cash for Perry’s benefit

A banner in council colours has appeared outside the Purley Pool this week lauding Jason Perry’s role in the (non-)development of the site in what rival politicians have described as a clear breach of election law. EXCLUSIVE by STEVEN DOWNES … Continue reading

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Labour’s Town Hall leader files complaint over Perry’s spending

Council’s top lawyer questioned over the public funds used to distribute a propaganda freesheet worthy of something from the regime of dictator Kim Jong-un. WALTER CRONXITE, Political Editor, reports Jason Perry has been accused of abusing his position as Croydon … Continue reading

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Fear on the streets – our latest podcast looks at crime and ASB

The Croydon Insider is the only news podcast for London’s most populous borough, and in our latest episode our panel discusses a range of news stories and the issues that matter to them – including difficulties encountered in reducing the … Continue reading

Posted in 2026 council elections, 2026 Croydon Mayor election, Boxpark, Business, Council Tax, Crime, Croydon Council, Croydon Greens, Croydon Insider, CYTO, Esther Sutton, Fairfield, Inside Croydon, Local media, London-wide issues, Theatre, Under The Flyover | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Kerswell fails to reply to complaint about costly ‘Our Croydon’

CROYDON IN CRISIS: The borough’s increasingly remote and unaccountable Mayor and chief executive won’t even answer Council Tax-payers’ correspondence that challenges their abuse of tens of thousands of pounds of public money. By KEN LEE, Town Hall reporter Katherine Kerswell, … Continue reading

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Tory Mayor’s ‘Our Croydon’ printed with £35k of YOUR money

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Jason Perry has been accused of misusing public money on a thinly-disguised propaganda rag to boost his election chances. But there’s also serious questions about how the project was ever passed by the government’s ‘improvement panel’. EXCLUSIVE … Continue reading

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