Coulsdon Town

Luke, Mario, Ian and the Coulsdon Town Conservatives are always making sure Coulsdon's voice is heard. We work hard for you both in and out of the Town Hall, ensuring Coulsdon gets the representation it deserves.

We hold our street surgery on the second Saturday of every month from 11 until 12 noon, allowing you to approach us as easily as possible. If you wish to discuss a private matter, please contact us for an appointment.

People

Chris Philp

MP for Croydon South

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Immigration Compliance and the Courts

Since being elected four years ago I have tried to be an active and energetic local MP, and I hope you have seen this. I aim to deliver real results for our neighbourhood, as the box on this page shows.

Luke Clancy

Coulsdon Town

Shadow Cabinet Deputy for Economy and Jobs

Luke Clancy has lived in Croydon since 2000 and prior to becoming elected to represent Coulsdon Town ward in 2014 (then Coulsdon West ward) was a former Croydon Councilor for South Norwood ward.

Mario Creatura

Coulsdon Town

Opposition Chief Whip

Mario Creatura is a lifelong Croydon resident and has been a Coulsdon Councillor since 2014. He was state educated locally before being the first in his family to go on to university. He is married to Amy, a local SEN teacher, and they are new parents to twin boys.

Ian Parker

Coulsdon Town

Shadow Cabinet Deputy for Clean Green Croydon

Ian Parker has lived and worked in the Coulsdon/Purley area for over 30 years • Married with two children both educated at local state schools • Former Chair of Governors at Woodcote High School • Former Coulsdon Councillor (2010-2014) and Deputy Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Regene

Croydon South

From 2002 to May 2018 each parliamentary constituency in Croydon was made up of exactly eight wards, all fully contained within it. Shortly after taking control in 2014 Croydon Labour requested a review of the local authority boundaries.

Old Coulsdon

Margaret and Steve work hard to make sure Old Coulsdon gets the representation it deserves in the Town Hall, standing up for residents all over Old Coulsdon. Whether it's planning, bins or anything inbetween, Margaret and Steve are hard at work for you!

News

Coulsdon Community Centre on Barrie Close

Clearing up plans for the Coulsdon Community Centre and new health centre

Friday, 26 February, 2021

The three Coulsdon Town councillors on Wednesday met virtually with the Council’s Head of Estates to raise ours and residents’ concerns about the sale of the CALAT site and Coulsdon Community Centre that had recently appeared in Council papers. The sale of the sites will not involve Brick x Brick

Local business refused Covid support grant - but no reason given

Thursday, 25 February, 2021

A popular local business in the centre of Coulsdon today got in touch with me after being seemingly turned down for a Covid support grant - without any justification being given.

5G installation at Hollymeoak Road

Wednesday, 24 February, 2021

Vodafone Ltd and Telefónica UK Ltd, in conjunction with Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Ltd (CTIL) are proposing to share the existing electronic communications site on Hollymeoak Road, which is managed by Cellnex.

Buses on Strike

Saturday, 20 February, 2021

Just to note that Epsom buses will be on strike on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd February 2021.

This will mean the 404, 463 and 633 will not run on these days.

Postal Votes

Thursday, 18 February, 2021

With the announcement that the elections for the Mayor of London and London Assembly will go ahead on 6 May, residents are asked to get their requests to vote by post in well before the deadline to avoid delays.

Small fire in Coulsdon Council house

Monday, 15 February, 2021

An understandably distraught local resident contacted me earlier today to ask for help after an electrical fire within her house.

Catalytic Converters - Message from the Met

Monday, 15 February, 2021

Catalytic converters contain precious metals including palladium, rhodium and platinum. These all bear high value on the scrap metal market with the former two substantially more expensive than gold.