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
Farley Road road works 17th November 2023 Farley Road is blocked just to the Selsdon (Southern) side of the junction with Queenhill Road. This is due to work by contractors working for Thames Water... Local News
Celebrating Sikh History, Punk Film, Croydonites Festival and Remembering Those Croydon Residents We Have Lost in Conflicts. 14th November 2023 It has been another busy week as we have continued to celebrate Croydon’s Year as the Borough of Culture. It was great to join with the community of Croydon in... Local News
Two Remembrance Day events 14th November 2023 There was a large turnout at the traditional Remembrance service which was held at the war memorial on the Upper Woodcote Village green on Sunday 12 November... Local News
Elianne Andam RIP 11th November 2023 A beautiful service filled with love and beautiful memories of Elianne. My thoughts and prayers are with her lovely family as they try to come to terms without... Articles
Faiths Together: Peace & Remembrance 10th November 2023 We had a wonderful Faiths Together in Croydon Peace & Remembrance event at Braithwaite Hall last night. We heard from community and faith leaders representing... Local News
Second Purley Pool consultation TODAY 9 Nov, Christ Church Purley 9th November 2023 A quick reminder that the second Purley Pool consultation is TODAY Thursday 9 November at Christ Church, 859 Brighton Road, Purley CR8 2BN. There are two... Local News
Sanderstead Cllr at Develop Croydon event 8th November 2023 I was delighted to attend yesterday’s Develop Croydon Conference. The Develop Croydon Forum is a group of businesses, partners, agencies and individuals whose... Articles
Hamsey Green Pond - A place of Reflection 6th November 2023 You will have noticed the improvements to Hamsey Green pond. This is due to the kindness of a local resident who is hoping that the area can be used as a place... Local News
Vaccination Clinics in Croydon for Flu or COVID 6th November 2023 A range of vaccination clinics are open in Croydon for residents to easily get a flu or Covid vaccination to boost their immunity and reduce the risk of getting... Local News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 29th October 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 29th October 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 29th October 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 29th October 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News