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
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
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
General Election Speech in Full 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak's speech in full as the Prime Minister announces a General Election in July National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
Prime Minister: Calling the General Election for 4th July 2024 22nd May 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the nation to call the General Election for 4th July 2024. Read his speech here. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
