I visited Purley today with Cabinet Member Councillor Scott Roche and Council Officers talking to Purley BID. We are working our way slowly around the borough district centres seeing how a concentrated clean-up can raise the standard of our town centres.
It was great to join our local MP, Chris Philp last month in opening the new 29th Squirrels drey at the Purley Baptist Church. This is the first squirrel drey in Croydon.
Yesterday was Small Business Saturday and after my councillor surgery, I headed to meet some local businesses and hear about the issues that are most affecting them as well as buy what they sell.
A number of residents have contacted me in relation to the hoardings around the site of the old demolished rectory. The new owners McCarthy & Stone have informed me that they hope to have the new hoardings up around the site before Xmas. I know they are a terrible mess. The land on the bou
Polaska's presented their updated proposals for the Purley Pool at a public consultation at Christ Church Purley earlier this week, and over 50 residents came along to find out more.
Yesterday, the Supreme Court handed down a judgment regarding Ms Imam's claim against Croydon Council regarding the suitability of her Council house. The full judgment can be found HERE.