Flood mitigation efforts in Purley & Woodcote Monday, 25 November, 2024 Apparently, it’s the end of the Flood Awareness Week so this post feels timely. Flood mitigation has been a key priority of mine as I have previously blogged about. I was pleased to welcome Croydon Council’s Director of Sustainable Communities, Karen Agbabiaka and its new Head of Highways, Brian Fitzpatrick to Purley earlier this month along with Rob Varney, TfL’s Local Communities & Partnerships... Local News
Sanderstead Police Update 3rd March 2024 Please see below Sanderstead Police's latest monthly report. Local News
Share your views: How to tackle violence against women and girls 3rd March 2024 Croydon Council is asking residents who have used domestic abuse and sexual violence services in the borough to give feedback on the support available through a... Local News
Waste Charges 3rd March 2024 It has been raised with me that there are concerns that charges are to be introduced for replacement bins. I have looked into the proposals which I do not... Local News
Sanderstead Library 3rd March 2024 On Tuesday 20th February I attended the Croydon Libraries Consultation at the United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill and was back in the same building the... Local News
New Medical Centre for Coulsdon - Council APPROVES NHS bid 1st March 2024 New Medical Centre for Coulsdon takes MAJOR step forward: Council approves NHS bid for car park site Many residents in Coulsdon will be aware of the NHS’ long... Local News
The Friends of King's Wood - Walks 27th February 2024 THE FRIENDS OF KING’S WOOD Invite you to come on these gentle walks learning more about beautiful King’s Wood. Lead by Marion Davis. Free. No need to book... Local News
3 Park Road in Kenley refused on appeal 26th February 2024 The Planning Inspectorate has upheld the decision by Croydon Council to refuse planning permission for the ‘Demolition of the existing dwelling and the erection... Local News
Community safety priorities set by Kenley Ward Panel February 2024 25th February 2024 Kenley’s Ward Panel met on 8th February at Old Lodge Lane Community Hub to discuss and agree its community safety priorities. The police provided an update on... Local News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News