Croydon’s charities face a ‘bleak’ future after not being informed the council intend to sell the buildings they operate from
A number of Croydon charities are now fearing for the future of their services after discovering that the local authority is planning to sell…
Notorious Regina Road flats given green light for demolition
Croydon Council has confirmed that Regina Road flats are to be demolished and rebuilt after residents voted overwhelmingly for their clearance. The fate of…
Cousldon – a trip out to the farthest reaches of South London
For most people, a mention of Croydon conjures up images of a busy high-rise metropolitan area often beset by noise and crime. However, for…
London’s most southerly constituency hails the protection of the one day travelcard
Croydon South MP Chris Philp has welcomed Tuesday’s announcement that paper travel cards would be saved as ‘good news’ for South Croydon. Philp, the…
South Londoners push back against bus cuts on their busy school run
The 450 bus service will now run every ten minutes instead of eight on Monday to Saturday, after a new timetable came into force…
The Roundshaw Estate built on an historic international airport in South London
Croydon is famous for a number of things. Stormzy, the 50p building, and of course being the former home to one of the UK’s…
Council to permanently ban school run traffic from nine Croydon streets
Croydon Council has confirmed that all but one of their ten new healthy school streets (HSS) will become permanent, banning all non-permitted vehicles entry…
Love Lane volunteers fight against plan to build on community garden in South Norwood
Local volunteers from a Croydon community garden are fighting for its survival after the landowner has expressed intentions to build on the site. The…
‘London’s steepest street’ can be so “dangerous” residents say that they have fallen down it multiple times
Residents living on ‘London’s steepest street’ have said the route is so “dangerous” that they have fallen down it multiple times and rat runners…
Croydon Celebrates 60 Years of The Beatles
The Mersey Beatles to deliver a special hit-packed 60th anniversary celebration at historic Fairfield Halls. The world’s favourite Liverpool-born tribute to The Beatles are…
Croydon supermarket car park could become restricted to customers only
Nearly 200 people have objected to plans for a supermarket in Croydon to restrict its car park to being used by only its own…
Man who stabbed partner ‘more than 50 times’ will serve at least 18 years in jail for her murder
A man convicted of murdering his partner in a ‘frenzied attack’ was told today (Friday, August 4) that he must serve at least eighteen…