Tag Archives: Sunday

Steaming from the Junction with more hurry than Andy Murray

Posted on July 9, 2013 by insidecroydon

Summer fairs, festivals and community events provide for busy weekends for Croydon North‘s MP, as STEVE REED writes One of the great pleasures of representing a place as gloriously diverse as Croydon North is the number of cultural festivals on … Continue reading →

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Green Dragon offers real ale, good food and all that jazz

Posted on April 28, 2013 by insidecroydon

Good beer and free music performances continue to make the Green Dragon, on the High Street, probably the best pub in the centre of Croydon. With jazz groups performing at the Green Dragon every Sunday, the pub also has some … Continue reading →

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Have a windmill on your mind in Shirley this Sunday

Posted on May 31, 2012 by insidecroydon

Shirley Windmill is open to visitors this Sunday afternoon, June 3. The Grade II-listed 19th century tower mill re-opened to the public last year after an extensive overhaul, and now the volunteers at the Friends of Shirley Windmill provide hour-long … Continue reading →

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Shirley’s historic church stages annual flower festival

Posted on May 17, 2012 by insidecroydon

Shirley church St John’s hosts its flower festival from Friday until Sunday, May 18-20. The exhibition takes place inside the historic, Grade II-listed church from 10am till 5pm, except on Sunday when the show is from noon till 4pm. The … Continue reading →

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Next time, we’ll be walking past the Rambler’s Rest

Posted on November 13, 2011 by insidecroydon

With its position on Outwood Lane in the Chipstead Valley, which offers some great walks up the escarpment and into Great Solom’s Wood, the Rambler’s Rest could be almost the perfect walker’s pub. For decades, dating back to the time … Continue reading →

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