Tag Archives: South Croydon Community Association

Lloyd Park locals confront council vacuum over two-day ‘rave’

Posted on August 11, 2022 by insidecroydon

For the second time this summer, Croydon Council has caused anger among the people they are meant to serve, with wide-ranging complaints from residents living in and around Lloyd Park they have had little or no information about a major … Continue reading →

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Thames Water’s road closures leak into a second week

Posted on April 20, 2022 by insidecroydon

Road closures on Coombe Road by the junction with Heathfield Gardens, caused by collapsing road surface and dodgy water mains, continue into a second week – despite Thames Water having originally intended to complete their works by yesterday.

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Traffic chaos in South Croydon after second sinkhole opens up

Posted on April 13, 2022 by insidecroydon

A local community association is warning its members, residents and motorists, to avoid South Croydon if they are able, due to emergency road closures caused by a sinkhole opening up on the busy Coombe Road. According to the South Croydon … Continue reading →

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South Croydon association seeks injection of fresh blood

Posted on October 15, 2015 by insidecroydon

It is all-change at the South Croydon Community Association. Three years after it was formed by residents and businesses from Croham, Fairfield and Waddon wards where they converge around that nebulous area understood as South Croydon, the SCCA is seeking … Continue reading →

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Mystery behind anonymous objection to South Croydon school

Posted on June 14, 2015 by insidecroydon

Mystery surrounds the sudden emergence of opposition to a scheme to build a primary school on Aberdeen Road in South Croydon, just behind Bar Txt on South End. Large, migraine-inducing coloured leaflets (it is long-overdue that a criminal offence was … Continue reading →

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High street’s failings are becoming something to bank on

Posted on May 31, 2015 by insidecroydon

And so while the local council bungs a few thousand quid (of our money) at a futile and probably fruitless one-day jamboree – though the bar takings for some members of the South Croydon Business Association might benefit – the … Continue reading →

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South Croydon community stages business big breakfasts

Posted on August 24, 2014 by insidecroydon

Please join the South Croydon Community Association and Chef Malcolm John, at his Brasserie Vacherin restaurant, for the opportunity to network and tap into local skills over a delicious breakfast. £10 per head, to include pastries, continental and English breakfast … Continue reading →

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St Peter’s Village Fayre, South Croydon, June 28

Posted on June 10, 2014 by insidecroydon
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Ever felt you’re being taken for granted? Welcome to Croydon

Posted on May 12, 2014 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Don’t be taken-in by promises of “new” money bringing a “new dawn” for our borough, says CHARLOTTE DAVIES So what if the Tories have missed out including en entire ward, West Thornton, from their election advert? It’s a … Continue reading →

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St Gertrude’s theatre makes an attack on War drama

Posted on February 7, 2014 by insidecroydon

This month sees the premier of a play written by South Croydon writer Jim de Paula Hanika when the complete with special effects, songs from the era and original film footage from World War 2. Built around a central love … Continue reading →

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Croydon Arts Network – initial meeting: Sat Feb 15

Posted on February 4, 2014 by insidecroydon

Following last autumn’s Croydon Arts Debate chaired by Lord Harries, a further meeting is being held at Croydon Conference Centre on Surrey Street on Saturday, February 15 at 3pm to establish an independent body which can co-ordinate activity across the … Continue reading →

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