Tag Archives: South Croydon

Pavements to be widened in South Norwood and Crystal Palace

Posted on May 24, 2020 by

Seven more Croydon roads, in Crystal Palace, South Norwood and Thornton Heath, are to undergo pavement widening measures next week as part of the council’s Streetspace scheme that aims to make it easier to walk or cycle during the coronavirus … Continue reading →

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Council keeps bakers shops waiting six weeks for their dough

Posted on May 15, 2020 by

One of the borough’s best-known food retailers, Coughlans the bakers, are demanding to know what Croydon Council has done with their dough. Coughlans is the family-run chain of shops which has its head office in Thornton Heath. All its shops … Continue reading →

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State of the Heart: street artist raises £3,300 with ‘Rainbow Boy’

Posted on April 14, 2020 by

A Croydon street artist has been busy over the past week, brightening up the borough’s streets and raising thousands of pounds to pay for vital Personal Protection Equipment – PPE – for the NHS and a local hospice. As Inside … Continue reading →

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Does your street have its very own ‘Banksy’ rainbow yet?

Posted on April 11, 2020 by
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South Croydon’s BlueKit ramps up emergency supplies of PPE

Posted on April 9, 2020 by

A South Croydon-based provider of medical supplies to the NHS and healthcare distribution companies is ramping up supplies of PPE – Personal Protective Equipment – with support from their bank after having an increased funding package approved within 45 minutes. … Continue reading →

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Spar With A Star, Duke Box Gym South Croydon, Mar 14

Posted on March 9, 2020 by
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The mysterious case of Rectory Park’s growing block of flats

Posted on March 7, 2020 by

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Among the many bad planning decisions made by the council in recent years, those taken to allow a redevelopment in Rectory Park, South Croydon, ‘must surely rate as some of the most perverse’, according to STEVE WHITESIDE, who … Continue reading →

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