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The Ups? & Downs of Croydon

Posted on April 1, 2017 by seancreighton1947

Croydon Radio Shuts Down The fragility of volunteer based bottom-up initiatives is demonstrated by the closure of Croydon Radio. http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/croydon-radio-announces-it-will-close-this-week-bringing-an-end-to-four-and-a-half-year-history/story-30235639-detail/story.html  https://thecroydoncitizen.com/culture/farewell-croydon-radio-presenters Hammerson promises to be more ethical http://www.ethicalcorp.com/weekly-watch-30-march-2017 New Build Private Rental Flats Drive Hots Up Landlease plans to invest … Continue reading →

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Croydon General News at 10 March

Posted on March 10, 2017 by seancreighton1947

Have You Say on Croydon’s future streetscape The Council and the Architects Journal have launched Croydon iStreet, an open international contest to design an interactive streetscape of the future. Why not submit your ideas? https://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/competitions/new-aj-competition-your-chance-to-transform-croydons-streetscape/10018074.article The latest on Taberner House/Queens … Continue reading →

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Croydon’s Continuing Crisis

Posted on February 25, 2017 by seancreighton1947

That is the title of the small pamphlet I published about background economic and social facts about Croydon. Aspects of the crisis continue. The rise in homelessness The large rise in homelessness in the Borough emphases one aspect of the … Continue reading →

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Croydon Council Tax to go up n.5% to protect services

Posted on February 15, 2017 by seancreighton1947

Croydon Council’s leadership is proposing a 4.99% increase in Council tax for the year from 1 April at the Cabinet meeting on 20 February. 99% increase in the Council Tax for Croydon Services 3% increase in the Adult Social Care … Continue reading →

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Croydon Events & News At 7 December

Posted on December 7, 2016 by seancreighton1947

Monday 12 December. 6.30pm. Croydon Cabinet The agenda is as follows: Croydon Area Wide 20 MPH speed limits (Revised Engagement Procedure); Outcomes Based Commissioning (OBC) for Over 65’s – The Croydon Alliance; Real Lettings 2 Property Investment (homelessness); Digital Inclusion; Ofsted Inspection of Croydon … Continue reading →

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