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Nursing home residents hammer home victory at annual match

Posted on September 13, 2025 by insidecroydon

They play a mean game of croquet down at Whitgift House in South Croydon. This week the residents of the nursing home, which nestles in the grounds of the large private school, handed out a bit of a drubbing to … Continue reading →

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It’s party time at Trinity when the pupils put on a big show

Posted on December 16, 2022 by insidecroydon

Trinity School hosted a Community Christmas Party this week, welcoming 60 older residents from local care homes and community groups into the school. The guests were treated to performances from Trinity’s Musical Theatre Club with big hits, from Les Misérables … Continue reading →

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Councillor, Alderman and teacher George Mitchell has died

Posted on April 20, 2020 by insidecroydon

George Mitchell, a former Labour councillor, Alderman and deputy mayor of Croydon, a teacher, musician and magistrate, has died. He was 95. A resident of the Whitgift House care home, Mitchell’s passing is thought not to be connected to covid-19. … Continue reading →

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