Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Endri and Alasdair are working hard in Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown, listening to local residents and acting on their concerns. Casework varies from tackling poor planning applications and construction practices, securing protected status for our local green spaces, ensuring waste collections take place, traffic is kept moving and our children and young people are cared for.

If you would like any help or advice, please contact Endri and Alasdair directly so that they can discuss your casework by phone, Zoom call or, if safe to do so, in a public space.

People
Jason Perry

Jason Perry

Mayor of Croydon
Leader of the Conservative Group, Croydon Council
Jason Perry is the Directly Elected Executive Mayor of Croydon. He lives in South Croydon and previously served as a Croydon Councillor since 1994.
Chris Philp MP

Chris Philp

Member of Parliament for Croydon South
Shadow Home Secretary
Since being first elected in 2015, 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 video on this page shows.Before being elected, I set up and ran my own businesses.
Endri Llabuti

Endri Llabuti

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Endri has lived in Croydon since 2015 - passionate about community service and the environment. He has volunteered in local projects and mentored graduates from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Alasdair Stewart

Alasdair Stewart

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
Vice Chairman, Scrutiny & Overview Committee
Chairman, Scrutiny Streets and Environment Sub-Committee
Alasdair has lived in Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown since 2016. In the past, he has run his own business, and worked in the public and private sectors. For the last decade, he has held senior roles in national and local charities, including here in Croydon.
See Also

Croydon South

In 2023, the Boundary Commission for England announced its final recommendations for new Parliamentary Constituencies in England, including here in Croydon. Croydon South has lost Waddon and Selsdon and gained Park Hill & Whitgift as part of the review.

Purley

The Purley area is split into two wards for Croydon Council, Purley & Woodcote and Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown. Please use our map to find the relevant ward for you, and find out more about what we are doing in your area!

News

PURLEY POOL - GLA clears plans in another major step forward

I’m delighted to share some fantastic on the future of Purley Leisure Centre - just in time for Christmas.Three weeks ago, I let you know that the plans had been approved by Croydon Council and referred to the Greater London Authority (“GLA”) for final sign-off, which is a requirement for major deve

SGN Pipe Replacement Project in Purley

SGN have advised of upcoming gas network upgrades in the Purley area.  These works are part of a vital programme to modernise the local gas network and ensure a safe, secure, and reliable gas supply for the future.What are they doing?SGN has appointed contractor WCB to replace ageing metal gas

Purley Rotary celebrates 100

Cllrs Simon Brew and Samir Dwesar joined Mayor Perry, Cabinet Member, Cllr Scott Roche, the Purley BID, Purley in Bloom and Purley Rotary at a celebration of 100 years of the Purley Rotary field.

Disgraced ex-Leader Tony Newman allowed back into Croydon Labour

Tony Newman - under whose leadership Croydon Council went bankrupt - is allowed back into Croydon Labour after his suspension was reportedly lifted earlier this month.What's more, it has been revealed that their Mayoral candidate is a Newman campaigner and supporter.Croydon Labour haven’t changed.

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Projects in Purley

I was delighted to see UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocated to Purley through the support of Croydon Council and driven by the Purley Business Improvement District (Purley BID).

Chris Philp MP: Purley Pool Passed

Last night, Croydon Council’s planning committee voted to approve the Purley Pool planning application. This is a vital step on the road to getting a new pool for Purley, which is why I went along and spoke in favour of the application.

Chris Philp MP: new Purley M&S food hall

I am delighted to share today that Croydon Council has approved a planning application for an M&S Food Store in Purley, which will bring life back to the former dairy site on Brighton Road. The new store, which will front onto Brighton Road in Purley Oaks, will serve residents across our ne