Kenley has a parade of busy shops, restaurants, a pharmacy, GP surgery, take-aways and a pub, but very little parking for people wanting to utilise these amenities.
Christmas and New Year can produce a lot of waste, but everyone can do their bit to help reduce, reuse and recycle.
The Christmas and New Year bank holidays will mean your regular collections will move by up to four days. You can check yours based on the chart below:
Last Sunday, the Fairfield Halls pulsed with a unique energy, radiating from the stage where Savvy Theatre's Pinocchio unfolded. It wasn't just the classic tale that captivated me, but the vibrant tapestry of performers weaving it.
As councillors, we have been informed that a cashless parking trial will take place in Purley from Tuesday 2nd January 2024 following the success of the South Croydon trial over the summer. Pilots will also take place in New Addington and Addiscombe and will last for three weeks.
Since the summer, Cllr Brew and I have been working with the Purley BID on getting necessary repair works carried out following a ceiling collapse in the Downlands Precinct over the summer.
It was a pleasure to participate earlier today in the annual Christmas procession from Tesco to Christchurch Purley. It was headed by a real donkey just like the Christmas story, and there were even some sheep to add to the atmosphere.