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Cllr Ola Kolade joins Conservative Shadow Cabinet
Cllr Jason Perry, Leader of Croydon’s Conservative Councillors, is today announcing that he has asked Cllr Ola Kolade to join the Shadow Cabinet, with immediate effect as the Shadow Cabinet Member for Resources and Financial Governance. He will be succeeding Cllr Simon Hoar who has chosen to step…
Croydon Healthy Streets Neighbourhood (LTN) - Scrutiny and Overview Call In Meeting - 19.01.2021
Three years after the Council declared a climate emergency in 2019, we still have no clear evidence that LTN schemes across the borough will make a tangible difference to our local air quality. Residents are frustrated with how LTN schemes have been forced onto their community, with no real…
Thai Pongal celebrations for Tamil community
I was delighted to be invited to the Tamil community's Thai Pongal celebrations which took place last night at the Braithwaite halls. Did you know that the Tamil language is one of the world's oldest, at about 8500 years?! The Tamil community makes an enormous contribution to Croydon's diverse…
Christingle Marmalade secured!
Christmas for my family starts at the Christingle Service at St Mary's on Purley Oaks Road. What seems like hundreds of people cram in to our church to consider the arrival of Christ and, in our church at least, leave with a lot of chocolate!! The Children's Society is the beneficiary of the…