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March 15, 2017

Chris has welcomed the news that the UK unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in 12 years, according to figures released today. It’s...

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October 21, 2016

Chris Philp MP has welcomed the news that the number of people in work across the UK remains at a record high, and the...

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April 21, 2015

Hot on the heels of the great news that we have managed to secure funding for a new A&E at Croydon University Hospital (Mayday)...

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August 28, 2014

The most recent unemployment statistics in Croydon show a very substantial fall in the past year. This trend is repeated across London and across...

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A successful surgery in Coulsdon Town
The Coulsdon Town Councillors held a successful street surgery on Saturday 23rd September. We discussed lots of local issues with residents, including planning enforcement, social care support, fly-tipping and parking. We’ll be back out on 21st October, but please get in touch in the meantime if we…
Parking Policy Consultation - drop-in sessions at Purley Library
A new consultation just landed on Croydon’s new parking strategy, details of which can be found here. It will last for six weeks, concluding on 31 October. As part of this, the Council is hosting a series of drop-in sessions across the Borough. I am pleased that there are two sessions in Purley…
Parking Policy
Many of you will be aware that at July’s Cabinet it was agreed to carry out a period of public consultation on Croydon’s new Draft Parking Policy. I wanted to write to let you know that consultation is now commencing and will last for six weeks, concluding on 31 October. As part of the consultation…
Volunteering at the Purley Food Hub
This year I’ve enjoyed getting to know the organisers and volunteers at the Purley Food Hub. It was great to volunteer yesterday morning (as well as pick-up some casework). It was also lovely to meet some new volunteers who were there for the first time. Based at the Purley United Reform Church and…

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