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Council's Mr & Mrs act that defies proper declarations4 comments

insidecroydon wrote 2 weeks ago: The move by Croydon Council to take over the running of the Fairfield Halls has thrown a supertroupe … more →

Tags: "Hammersfield", care homes, Charity, Dudley Mead, Fairfield Halls, london mozart players, Margaret Mead, Old Palace, Riots Review Panel

Mary Portas's TV company listed Croydon to get grant2 comments

insidecroydon wrote 2 weeks ago: Croydon received a £100,000 government grant last year after programme makers involved with tonight … more →

Tags: 8/8: London Road stories, activities, Business, surrey street, Croydon, David Cameron, Department for Communities and Local Government, Grant Shapps, Guardian

£1.5m gym opens offering easy rates for exercise

insidecroydon wrote 2 weeks ago: Bit by bit, some things are coming together. Thus, opening on London Road, West Croydon, in the past … more →

Tags: activities, Broad Green, Business, West-Croydon, Croydon, EasyJet, Fitness First, iPod, London

The riots in London: lecture offers historical perspective1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 1 month ago: The impact of a single night’s rioting in Croydon is still deeply felt, more than 18 months on … more →

Tags: activities, church, community associations, Norwood Society, South Norwood, upper norwood, Bank of England, barnaby rudge, Croydon

'Calming our streets': community meeting, Apr 103 comments

insidecroydon wrote 1 month ago: South Croydon Community Association is organising a meeting next Wednesday, April 10, for the commun … more →

Tags: Croydon South, Crime, Waddon, Fairfield, croham, Policing, South Croydon Community Association, community associations, London

It's a fair cop: we need more police officers on our streets5 comments

insidecroydon wrote 1 month ago: CROYDON COMMENTARY: Closing police stations would be fine if London Mayor Boris Johnson really did p … more →

Tags: mayor of london, Boris Johnson, London-wide issues, Crime, Policing, david callam, London, Croydon, british transport police

Boris's latest lies on police and crime figures laid bare1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 1 month ago: London Mayor Boris Johnson with police: but probably not in a police station in Croydon It is a week … more →

Tags: Boris Johnson, Crime, London-wide issues, mayor of london, Policing, Riots Review Panel, Simon Hoar, Bernard Hogan-Howe, Boris

Steve Reed MP: "I'm taking police cuts issue to the very top"1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: After his first 100 days as MP for Croydon North, STEVE REED is getting on with the job at Westminst … more →

Tags: Croydon North, mayor of london, Boris Johnson, Crime, Libraries, Riots Review Panel, Policing, community associations, Steve Reed MP

CVA accused of "takeover" at riot-hit community's forum1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: A council-funded organisation that is supposed to assist voluntary groups across the borough is bein … more →

Tags: 8/8: London Road stories, Broad Green, Business, Charity, community associations, Crime, CVA, West Croydon Community Forum, Croydon

The statement to West Croydon Community from Clive Locke

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: This is the unedited text of a statement prepared by Clive Locke, the founder chairman of the West C … more →

Tags: 8/8: London Road stories, Broad Green, Charity, community associations, Crime, CVA, West Croydon Community Forum, London, Croydon

"Truly shocking" 18% rise in muggings in Croydon4 comments

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: Figures released today show that muggings in Croydon have increased by 18 per cent in the past year, … more →

Tags: mayor of london, Boris Johnson, London-wide issues, Crime, Policing, London, Croydon, Croydon North, England

Council offers four days' notice for Question Time event1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: Who dares say that Croydon Council has problems with its communications with Council Tax-payers? Who … more →

Tags: 8/8: London Road stories, Bensham Manor, Broad Green, community associations, Crime, Croydon North, Croydon Tamil Business Forum, London Road Traders Association, West Croydon Community Forum

Croydon among worst hit boroughs by police station closures1 comment

insidecroydon wrote 2 months ago: Croydon is one of the London boroughs worst affected by proposals from the Mayor of London Boris Joh … more →

Tags: Boris Johnson, Crime, Croydon Greens, Kenley, mayor of london, norbury, Policing, Purley, Riots Review Panel

18 months on and little has been done for 8/8 riots victims

insidecroydon wrote 3 months ago: Channel 4′s Political Slot last Sunday used a brief film by Croydon North MP Steve Reed on the … more →

Tags: Croydon North, 8/8: London Road stories, Steve Reed MP, Croydon, Tory, Westminster, Boris

Few takers for Croydon's £1.1m post-riots rates scheme3 comments

insidecroydon wrote 3 months ago: Eighteen months after the Croydon riots, and a senior councillor has been forced to admit that a £1. … more →

Tags: mayor of london, Boris Johnson, Business, Fairfield, Vidhi Mohan, London, Croydon, East Croydon station, Conservative

Steve Reed MP: Croydon people feel forgotten and abandoned

insidecroydon wrote 3 months ago: In the first column from the new MP for Croydon North, STEVE REED, pictured left, speaks of the frus … more →

Tags: Croydon North, mayor of london, Boris Johnson, Policing, 8/8: London Road stories, Steve Reed MP, London, Croydon, England

Budget consultation condemned as just "meaningless jargon"6 comments

insidecroydon wrote 4 months ago: Croydon Council’s “budget consultation” closed last night. Those residents who man … more →

Tags: Charity, community associations, Croydon Council, Education, Environment, Football, health, History, Libraries

Boris to close all but one police station in Croydon

insidecroydon wrote 4 months ago: Boris Johnson with police: but probably not in a London police station If you still had any lingerin … more →

Tags: mayor of london, Boris Johnson, London-wide issues, Crime, New Addington, Purley, Steve O'Connell, Simon Hoar, norbury

Inside Croydon 2012: what our loyal reader's been reading

insidecroydon wrote 4 months ago: The following is the Inside Croydon 2012 Hit Parade, and needs to be read in the “voice” … more →

Tags: 2012 Olympics, allders, athletics, Boris Johnson, Clare Hilley, Croydon Council, Crystal Palace FC, David Osland, East Croydon


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