Monthly Archives: June 2019

Contents: events, Windrush, David Lean Cinema, Council Cabinet, Invisible Play,  20mph, climate emergency, leasehold law ruling, Japanese knotweed, digital strategy, crematorium, small libraries and industrial unit growth Diary of Events Here is Bernard Winchester’s Diary of events for July. Diary … Continue reading →

Friday 28 June. 7.30pm. War School Ruskin House Film.  7.30.  £5 at bar or Eventbrite.  The battle for Britain’s children? Monday, 1 July 2019 from 7pm. CCC AGM & Social St Michael’s Church Hall, Poplar Walk, CR0 1UA Free but … Continue reading →

Saturday 22 June. 3-5pm. Communities, Borders and Social Activism The Idea Store (Library),  321 Whitechapel Road (200 metres from Whitechapel Tube Station) John Eversley, Georgie Wemyss and Charlie Buxton  have all spent long periods working in the East End of … Continue reading →

Saturday 22 June. 2pm. Florence Paton M.P. Nottinghamshire’s First Woman Member of Parliament Talk by Val Wood (social historian with a special interest in women’s history.  She has written about the suffrage campaign in Nottingham and women in political life.) … Continue reading →

Windrush Generation events through to October https://croydonwindrush.org/2019/05/21/events Rhythm & Views Film Festival Amazing Grace is fully booked Rhythm & Views Festival flier Saturday 22 June. 7pm. A Midsummer Night in SE19 – London Mozart Players 7pm drinks, strawberries and cream and entertainment, 8pm … Continue reading →

Croydon’s Windrush Celebration 2019 Tuesdays – Saturdays from 12 June  – 31 October. 10.30am-5pm. Windrush Exhibitions Croydon Museum. Clocktower, Katharine St Monday 17 June. 7.30pm. Shappire 1959. Living in London during the Windrush Era. Free film at David Lean Cinema, … Continue reading →

A special blue plaque will be installed by Nubian Jak Community Trust and partners on 6 June  RAF Carew Cheriton, to commemorate the role of African-American soldiers involved in the D Day Landings. While the exploits of allied campaign in winning … Continue reading →

Contents: Events; Windrush Generation commemoration; Euro election results; parking charges; Westfield update; homeless hub; Private Eye on Brick by Brick; Shirley Windmill; London Rd history Stop Press: Bernard Winchester Diary of events: Diary June 2019 Green Spaces Open Day Poster … Continue reading →

Croydon’s Local Plan 2018 is due for a partial review.  This review is underway and is due to be adopted in early 2022. The main reasons for the partial review are: the emerging new London Plan (in particular the significantly increased … Continue reading →