Monthly Archives: November 2019

Made in Croydon Christmas Makers’ Market 1 & 8 December – inc. Authors’ stall

MadeinCroydon makers’ markets give you the chance to meet & buy direct from local artists, authors, designers & makers offering unique fine art paintings, prints and cards, hand-made silver & costume jewellery, toys and candles as well as sculpture, fabrics, … Continue reading

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Croydon events & news at 24 November

Contents inc: Croydon Local Plan Review events; trees, woods and ponds events; Made in Croydon Market; Green Funding; the Big Conversation; The General Election; Labour and broadband; community buildings; Fairfield Halls; problems with organising Festivals Croydon Local Plan Review events … Continue reading

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Great NHS Heist & Sorry We Missed You. Films at Ruskin 6 & 13 December

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Croydon events & news at 18 November

Contents inc: miscellaneous news, cultural gems in the high streets, latest figures on inequalities, up-dated Local Economic Strategy, more openness on options, Community Infrastructure Levy allocation changes, Croydon history    Saturday 23 November. Love Norbury Xmas Fayre British Legion Hall, … Continue reading

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History events & news at 18 November

Contents inc:  Voluntary Action in changing times  call for conference papers, Young Historians Project,  Talawa Theatre, articles & notes, books, and essays on Academia.edu Tuesday 19 November. 6pm.  Fragile Labour: Archive Films and Live Discussion As part of the Tyneside Cinema’s … Continue reading

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Croydon events & news at 15 November

Monday 18 November. 6.30pm. Council Cabinet Economic Growth Strategy; Borough Wide Events – A look ahead; Director of Public Health Annual Report 2019 – Food; Progress report from the Independent Chair of the Children’s Improvement Board; Croydon Safeguarding Children Board … Continue reading

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Wolfe Tones in Norbury 16 November

Part of the ban’s British tour. Their website https://www.wolfetonesofficialsite.com has a history section about  the Irish Famine and the 1916 Easter Uprising.  

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Living Memorial website & other history events & news

Saturday 9 November. 4pm. Launch of the historic Living Memorial website ‘You’ll see five short films from the website, which builds on the acclaimed Divided by race, united in war and peace hour-long film about Second World War veterans, particularly … Continue reading

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Westfield to make changes to Shopping Centre

6 November – editorial changes re-headings plus comments by Andrew Kennedy The Council has had a meeting with the Whitgift site owner and developer  and discussed changes to the existing planning permission, which will involve the retention of more of … Continue reading

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Croydon events & news at 3 November

  News inc: housing developments, Town Centre bus changes, students in flux next September, Trees for all of us, worst air pollution areas, Peggy Seeger at Ruskin House Events For Ruskin House events in November see: https://seancreighton1947.wordpress.com/2019/10/27/ruskin-house-events-through-to-13-december Bernard Winchester’s November … Continue reading

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