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Fire Brigade extinguish another Croydon fire caused by candles

Posted on February 20, 2023 by insidecroydon

The London Fire Brigade has re-issued its warning about careless use of candles in the home, after a second Croydon call-out inside a week for another blaze that was entirely avoidable. The Brigade attended the latest fire at a hotel … Continue reading →

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Flawed council plan puts flats too close to Fairfield Halls

Posted on October 15, 2012 by insidecroydon

The public consultation for the latest Croydon Council pipe dream, the “Fair Field Masterplan”, closes today. Extraordinarily, even by Croydon’s standards for bungling, this latest masterplan has managed to antagonise the centrepiece upon which many of the proposals depend: the … Continue reading →

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Gavin Barwell MP to attend public meeting, Thu June 7

Posted on June 6, 2012 by insidecroydon

Gavin Barwell, MP for Croydon Central, is to attend a public meeting for residents living in the area around Lansdowne Road this Thursday, June 7, from 6pm.

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Ruskin House to stage summer open day: June 2

Posted on May 23, 2012 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s local Labour party and trades union “hub” (which has never cost the public £450 million), Ruskin House, is holding a family fun day on Saturday June 2, from 12-4pm. There will be a book sale, children’s activities, a raffle … Continue reading →

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Rats! Barwell’s team risks their health on litter picking duty

Posted on January 27, 2012 by insidecroydon

With one of the important roles of Croydon Central’s MP being to act as an unpaid refuse collector, we hope that Gavin Barwell‘s litter picking team, who tomorrow tackle College Green, are insured and protected against contracting Leptospirosis, or Weil’s … Continue reading →

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The CEO speaks: council outsources management of staff

Posted on June 26, 2011 by insidecroydon

Inside Croydon is delighted to bring you the latest from the desk of Our Great Leader, council CEO Jon Rouse. He’s certainly not losing any sleep about the possibility of losing his job, because thanks to his enlightened leadership, he’s … Continue reading →

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