The revised Croydon Local Plan is being presented at the Croydon Council Cabinet meeting on Monday, 11th July, at 6.30pm and discussed at the Council Meeting on Monday, 18th July, at 6.30pm. Both …
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Pictures from the Big Lunch
We have been sent a few pictures from the Big Lunch on 12th June. Click on the news item heading to view them. If you have taken any pictures on …
Wildlife in Shirley Oaks Village
The Shirley Oaks Village is home to a lot of wildlife. Residents recently captured these pictures of a group of badgers in their gardens. Click on this news item heading to …
Ring found near the allotment entrance
A SOVRA Committee member has found an engraved silver (or silver looking) ring near the side gate to the allotments in Primrose Lane. If this ring is yours, please email …
Update on the Big Picnic Lunch
You would have received a leaflet by now through your letter box about The Big Picnic Lunch on Sunday 12th June, 1-4 pm. We hope we’ll see many of you …
The Big Picnic Lunch on Our Green, June 12th from 1-4 pm.
On June 12th communities across the country will be coming together for The Big Lunch, an annual event initiated by The Eden Project in 2009. A simple idea to get …
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Coffee on our Green – 30th April
The weather was kind to us, brilliant sunshine to set things up on our green. Before 11am residents started to arrive (it was then we realised that we had left …
Rubbish collection from our fields
We now have two volunteers who are collecting rubbish from our fields and so far they have collected 10 black bin bags full of plastic bottles, tin cans, spirit bottles …
Consultation on Croydon library services
The Council is proposing to change how Croydon libraries across the Borough are run. There is a consultation going on, deadline 2 May 2016. The questionnaire is very short and …
Fishers Farm recycling centre New Addington
A SOM director has advised that Croydon Council are currently undertaking a survey at the Fishers Farm recycling centre in New Addington to ascertain usage. This might be intended to justify the closure …
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