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Croydon TUC March 5 May and other news

  Saturday  5 May. Noonff,  Croydon TUC May Day march Meet outside Marks & Spencers, Whitgift Centre, near West Croydon Station,  at 12 noon and walk the short distance to Ruskin House in Coombe Rd, where there will be a … Continue reading

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Croydon Issues in the General Election

Photo from Jeremy Corbyn’s Twitter account Jeremy Corbyn kicked off Labour’s  General Election campaign by coming to Queens Gardens on yesterday  and holding an open air meeting with Labour activists. http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/labour-leader-jeremy-corbyn-pays-croydon-a-surprise-visit/story-30281107-detail/story.html He is no stranger to Croydon, often having supported … Continue reading

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Holocaust Memorial in Croydon

The increase in popular following of politicians who preach hatred and discrimination and the concept of Thatcher’s ‘enemy within’ is growing across Europe and is symbolised by the new President of the United States. This dangerous trend, which manifests itself … Continue reading

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Croydon Events & News at 2 May

 Council Committees at Town Hall  Tuesday 10 May. 6.30pm. Health, Social Care & Housing Scrutiny Sub-Committee Agenda: Draft Quality Account – South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust; Draft Quality Account – Croydon; Health Services NHS Trust; HealthWatch Croydon Update; … Continue reading

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Croydon Events & News at 24 April

  Saturday 30 April. Croydon TUC May Day March and Rally Assemble with banners and placards from 11.30am outside Marks & Spencer, North End to march to Ruskin House, 23 Coombe Rd, for a rally and entertainment. You can download … Continue reading

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Croydon News at 4 April

Croydon’s April Fools Well done Croydon Advertiser and Croydon Guardian for their spoof stories about Croydon Council’s plan to paint Croydon’s tower blocks the same colour as the sky, and Gavin Barwell’s book on his winning Croydon Central last year … Continue reading

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Croydon Events & News at 24 January

Monday 1 February. 6.30pm. The Future of Croydon’s Night-Time Economy Matthews Yard, off Surrey St. See details at https://seancreighton1947.wordpress.com/2016/01/21/the-future-of-croydons-night-time-economy-discussion-1-february Tuesday 16 February. Hate crime, and the fight to eradicate it Seminar hosted by Croydon Council in the Community Space of … Continue reading

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Croydon May Day March & Rally Sunday 3 May

Croydon May Day March & Rally  Sunday 3 May 2015 The March Assemble: 11.30am, Elmwood Road, West Croydon, CR0 2PL. Depart by 12.00. March via town centre to a Rally at Ruskin House at 1.30pm. The Rally  Speakers from the Labour … Continue reading

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Croydon TUC backs conditions on John Lewis in new Whitgift

Croydon TUC has backed a proposal that as a condition of its involvement in the Westfield/Hammerson Whitgift Centre scheme that John Lewis  that it directly employ its cleaners and pay them at least the London Living Wage. The proposal was … Continue reading

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