Tag: Croydon
New funding for a new grammar school site?
I have requested funding for a satellite grammar school site in the south of the Borough from the Secretary of State for Education.
The suggested...
My letter to the Mayor of London – Stop the Purley...
I have written to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, calling for him to intervene and Call In the proposed 17 floor Purley Skyscraper.
At...
Southern Rail Public Meeting
Southern Rail has been one of the biggest issues facing our neighbourhood for some time. The constant delays have plighted commuters and leisure travellers...
Labour Reduce Free Parking in Coulsdon
Parking in Coulsdon has been in chaos recently due to constant disruption caused by our inept Labour Council. It has just taken another blow...
Southern Rail update
The performance of Southern Rail has been abysmal recently. Cancellations, late and over-crowded trains and station skipping are all serious problems. Unfortunately all the...
Save our Green Spaces – Local Plan
Our local green spaces and the character of our local area are under threat. I am delighted hundreds of local residents have joined me to...
Getting a Grammar School for Croydon
I have long believed in Grammar Schools. There is a simple reason. In 1987, when I was 11, I was offered a place at...
Excellent Westfield News
I have been pleased to support plans by Westfield and Hammerson to redevelop the Whitgift Centre into one of London’s leading shopping centres –...
Southern Railway update
This morning I spoke in a Westminster Hall debate about the appalling performance of Southern Rail. The service has been totally unacceptable. Particular issues...