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This week's top posts: Housing staffer convicted after caught working for two councils insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/h... #Croydon #RottenBoroughs @rosslydall.bsky.social
Housing staffer convicted after caught working for two councils
Council employees are not allowed to have second jobs, although part-time Perry, Croydon’s £84,000 per year ‘executive’ Mayor, holds three directorships with private companies A C…
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January 10, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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This week's top posts: £372m Freedom Pass is 'more than boroughs can afford' insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/3... #Croydon #TfL @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social
£372m Freedom Pass is ‘more than boroughs can afford’
London’s local councils are to carry out a review of the capital’s Freedom Pass, because of the strain that the cost of providing free travel to over-60s is placing on budgets. The Free…
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January 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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This week's top posts: 'Cockney Wagner' who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/c... #Croydon #Music @wearethemu.bsky.social @davidmorgan100.bsky.social
‘Cockney Wagner’ who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas
CROYDON CHRONICLE: Born in Waddon to a musical family, Joseph Holbrooke was a prodigy who struggled to find a way to make his talents pay in the often harsh world of classical music in Edwardian Br…
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January 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
This week's top posts: 'Cockney Wagner' who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/c... #Croydon #Music @wearethemu.bsky.social @davidmorgan100.bsky.social
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This week's top posts: Backlash against Westfield over forced closure of Bishops bar insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/b... #Croydon #Westfield #WhitgiftCentre @propertyweek.bsky.social
Backlash against Westfield over forced closure of Bishops bar
There has been an outpouring of anger at the news, first reported by this website, that ‘the Scrooges of Westfield’ have ordered Bishops Wine Bar to move out of their home of more than …
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January 10, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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This week's top posts: Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK's Top 20 places to live insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/s... #Croydon
Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK’s Top 20 places to live
Don’t get too excited. The national newspaper’s praise for the south London town is, at best, grudging. By special correspondent, PHIL SPACE Croydon is one of the top 20 places in the c…
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January 10, 2026 at 2:57 PM
This week's top posts: Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK's Top 20 places to live insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/s... #Croydon
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This week's top posts: Chelsea caretaker boss started on the playing fields of Croydon insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/c... #Croydon #NonLeague #FACup #CFC @croydonfc.bsky.social @nonleaguevolunteers.co.uk
Chelsea caretaker boss started on the playing fields of Croydon
From the 10th tier of English football to managing the world club champions in just eight years, football coaches McFarlane and Hudson have had a meteoric rise There’s plenty of vacancies to…
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January 10, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Give an hour to take part in biggest annual wildlife survey
The RSPB is providing free educational resources so that schools, from early years to secondary, can take part in their 2026 Birdwatch The Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildli…
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January 10, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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"Most likely, the newspaper’s ad department has been on the case of the features desk, demanding some soft-focus feature to help their estate agent clients."
January 10, 2026 at 4:28 PM
"Most likely, the newspaper’s ad department has been on the case of the features desk, demanding some soft-focus feature to help their estate agent clients."
The article actually says this: "The Hitler Diaries were probably based on more verified facts than have been included in this lightweight, post-Christmas, thrown-together space filler."
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January 10, 2026 at 4:28 PM
The article actually says this: "The Hitler Diaries were probably based on more verified facts than have been included in this lightweight, post-Christmas, thrown-together space filler."
And...
And...
This week's top posts: Housing staffer convicted after caught working for two councils insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/h... #Croydon #RottenBoroughs @rosslydall.bsky.social
Housing staffer convicted after caught working for two councils
Council employees are not allowed to have second jobs, although part-time Perry, Croydon’s £84,000 per year ‘executive’ Mayor, holds three directorships with private companies A C…
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January 10, 2026 at 3:09 PM
This week's top posts: Housing staffer convicted after caught working for two councils insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/h... #Croydon #RottenBoroughs @rosslydall.bsky.social
This week's top posts: £372m Freedom Pass is 'more than boroughs can afford' insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/3... #Croydon #TfL @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social
£372m Freedom Pass is ‘more than boroughs can afford’
London’s local councils are to carry out a review of the capital’s Freedom Pass, because of the strain that the cost of providing free travel to over-60s is placing on budgets. The Free…
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January 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
This week's top posts: £372m Freedom Pass is 'more than boroughs can afford' insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/3... #Croydon #TfL @sadiqkhanlondon.bsky.social
This week's top posts: 'Cockney Wagner' who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/c... #Croydon #Music @wearethemu.bsky.social @davidmorgan100.bsky.social
‘Cockney Wagner’ who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas
CROYDON CHRONICLE: Born in Waddon to a musical family, Joseph Holbrooke was a prodigy who struggled to find a way to make his talents pay in the often harsh world of classical music in Edwardian Br…
insidecroydon.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:01 PM
This week's top posts: 'Cockney Wagner' who wrote symphonies, waltzes and operas insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/c... #Croydon #Music @wearethemu.bsky.social @davidmorgan100.bsky.social
This week's top posts: Backlash against Westfield over forced closure of Bishops bar insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/b... #Croydon #Westfield #WhitgiftCentre @propertyweek.bsky.social
Backlash against Westfield over forced closure of Bishops bar
There has been an outpouring of anger at the news, first reported by this website, that ‘the Scrooges of Westfield’ have ordered Bishops Wine Bar to move out of their home of more than …
insidecroydon.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:58 PM
This week's top posts: Backlash against Westfield over forced closure of Bishops bar insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/b... #Croydon #Westfield #WhitgiftCentre @propertyweek.bsky.social
This week's top posts: Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK's Top 20 places to live insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/s... #Croydon
Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK’s Top 20 places to live
Don’t get too excited. The national newspaper’s praise for the south London town is, at best, grudging. By special correspondent, PHIL SPACE Croydon is one of the top 20 places in the c…
insidecroydon.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:57 PM
This week's top posts: Sunday Times says Croydon is in UK's Top 20 places to live insidecroydon.com/2026/01/04/s... #Croydon
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I think it's very important that Rupert Lowe's "Million Nonce March" gets widespread media coverage. Critical to amplify diverse voices.
We go live to the Protect our girls crew, unsure what they are doing
January 10, 2026 at 2:05 PM
I think it's very important that Rupert Lowe's "Million Nonce March" gets widespread media coverage. Critical to amplify diverse voices.
This week's top posts: Chelsea caretaker boss started on the playing fields of Croydon insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/c... #Croydon #NonLeague #FACup #CFC @croydonfc.bsky.social @nonleaguevolunteers.co.uk
Chelsea caretaker boss started on the playing fields of Croydon
From the 10th tier of English football to managing the world club champions in just eight years, football coaches McFarlane and Hudson have had a meteoric rise There’s plenty of vacancies to…
insidecroydon.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:53 PM
This week's top posts: Chelsea caretaker boss started on the playing fields of Croydon insidecroydon.com/2026/01/05/c... #Croydon #NonLeague #FACup #CFC @croydonfc.bsky.social @nonleaguevolunteers.co.uk
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Fighting the Brexit reset means scrapping Erasmus again and telling businesses that red tape, queues and cost are the price they should all pay for Farage’s petulant prejudice.
What a very tiresome bore of a man shouting at us in his soiled Brexit pants.
www.ft.com/content/3f97...
What a very tiresome bore of a man shouting at us in his soiled Brexit pants.
www.ft.com/content/3f97...
Farage vows to fight Starmer’s reset of EU ties and uphold Brexit
Reform UK leader launches party’s campaign for London local elections by targeting control of six councils
www.ft.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:34 AM
Fighting the Brexit reset means scrapping Erasmus again and telling businesses that red tape, queues and cost are the price they should all pay for Farage’s petulant prejudice.
What a very tiresome bore of a man shouting at us in his soiled Brexit pants.
www.ft.com/content/3f97...
What a very tiresome bore of a man shouting at us in his soiled Brexit pants.
www.ft.com/content/3f97...
Give an hour to take part in biggest annual wildlife survey insidecroydon.com/2026/01/10/g... #Croydon #RSPB #Wildlife #Schools @rspbengland.bsky.social @rspcasouthlondon.bsky.social
Give an hour to take part in biggest annual wildlife survey
The RSPB is providing free educational resources so that schools, from early years to secondary, can take part in their 2026 Birdwatch The Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildli…
insidecroydon.com
January 10, 2026 at 1:24 PM
Give an hour to take part in biggest annual wildlife survey insidecroydon.com/2026/01/10/g... #Croydon #RSPB #Wildlife #Schools @rspbengland.bsky.social @rspcasouthlondon.bsky.social
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You might even have me greet you on the door
Friday lunchtime music recitals, Croydon Minster, Jan-Mar 2026 insidecroydon.com/2026/01/09/f... #Croydon #Music
Friday lunchtime music recitals, Croydon Minster, Jan-Mar 2026
C O M M U N I T Y A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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January 9, 2026 at 8:57 PM
You might even have me greet you on the door
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Council finally completes sale of houses for Selhurst stand
In the first public update on Selhurst Park’s £200million main stand development for more than a year, Crystal Palace said today that they have finally completed the purchase of six houses on…
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January 9, 2026 at 6:10 PM