Sanderstead

Sanderstead

Lynne, Yvette and Helen are hard at work in Sanderstead. Lynne, Yvette and Helen all live in Sanderstead, and understand the needs of their fellow residents. From opposing bad planning applications, to making sure bins are collected, Lynne, Yvette and Helen work all year round for Sanderstead.

Lynne, Yvette and Helen hold surgeries by appointment on the first Saturday of the month at All Saints' Church Hall. Please contact them to arrange an appointment.

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.
Lynne Hale

Lynne Hale

Sanderstead
Deputy Mayor of Croydon
Cabinet Member for Homes
Federation Chairman
Lynne Hale has lived in Sanderstead for 30 years. She worked locally as a healthcare professional for over twenty years before, having settled her three children into their Croydon schools, she moved into politics.
Yvette Hopley

Yvette Hopley

Sanderstead
Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care
Yvette Hopley has lived in and around Sanderstead all her life. From an education in a local state school she went on to spend almost ten years working in public and government relations for an American Oil company.  Yvette lives with Chris and has a daughter Natasha and grandson Hugh.
Helen Redfern

Helen Redfern

Sanderstead
Helen Redfern has lived in Croydon since 2004 and moved to Sanderstead in 2009, quickly becoming involved in local activities such as delivering Meals on Wheels and acting as a Street Champion. She lives with her husband and two children who attended Atwood Primary Academy. Her key successes a
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.

News

Sanderstead Recreation Ground

Please note that Sanderstead rec playground will need to be closed for surfacing works from the 9th – 11th of June.   The surface is in an extremely poor state so I am pleased that this is taking place in time for the school holidays.

Chris Philp MP: Sanderstead Residents’ Association

Fantastic to hear from and speak with Sanderstead residents alongside Executive Mayor Jason Perry, London Assembly Member Neil Garratt AM and ward Cllrs Lynne Hale, Yvette Hopley and Helen Redfern at their Residents’ Association meeting yesterday evening.Talking about many issues, including safeguar

Sanderstead Library building - The Story Sanctuary is the successful bidder!

 I am thrilled to bits that Mayor Jason Perry was able to formally announce the successful bidder for Sanderstead Library at last night’s Annual Council Meeting.In his Annual Statement as our Elected Mayor of Croydon, Jason set out the details of the future of four former library buildings, San

Purley Beeches Work Party - 17 May at 10 am - 1pm

 Hi,Do come and join the work partySATURDAY MAY 17TH 2025WORK PARTY NOTICE 10AM TO 1PM Location: Purley Beeches (Green Room)Tasks:Finish clearing the paddock area off Purley Oaks Road.Cut back new growth of brambles/nettles in previously cleared and planted areas.Peg logs that are edging t

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.

Entrance to Purley Beeches from Tindale Close

It has been a while since I updated my blog on the access here, as you can see from my winter attire, but I am pleased to report that the long awaited slope into Purley Beeches from Tindale Close has now been repaired.

Fencing Wettern Tree Garden

I went for my usual walk around Wettern Tree Garden.  So beautiful in the spring.  Everything is starting to blossom and the bulbs are already in flower.  I am pleased that my request to reinstate the damaged fencing in the park was done last month.

Sanderstead Recreation Ground - Skate Park

I am pleased that the fencing around the skate park in Sanderstead Recreation Ground has now been repaired.  It is so well used, particularly in this good weather and so important to keep well maintained.