Croydon firefighters respond to South Norwood fire

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A man has been taken to hospital following a fire at a block of flats in South Norwood, Croydon, with firefighters responding to the incident. Just before three in the morning today (October 22), firefighters put out

Katherine Kerswell’s £500k payoffs spark outrage

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Katherine Kerswell’s 30-year career in local government is marred by controversy over her £500k payoffs from councils, including Croydon, sparking outrage and scrutiny. The three Section 114 notifications that were issued during Kerswell’s tenure as the head

Sewage leak sparks health concerns in Croydon

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A persistent sewage leak near a Croydon station is raising concerns among residents, who claim it’s creating a health hazard impacting the area’s image. The leak, which originates from a manhole cover, is located at the head

UK’s first facial recognition cameras in Croydon

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon becomes the first UK area to install permanent facial recognition cameras, sparking debate over surveillance and public safety. An action by the Metropolitan Police that uses artificial intelligence to help identify suspects has made Croydon the

Pizza Hut Croydon shut down amid administration

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Pizza Hut’s Croydon restaurant closes as the brand goes into administration, leaving customers disappointed and employees uncertain about their future. Pizza Hut declared that it would close 68  locales, including its Croydon( Purley Way)  position.  As part

Croydon planning committee supports Regina Road

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council’s Regina Road redevelopment project advances with planning committee’s positive feedback, paving way for 380 new homes, and green spaces. One of Croydon’s largest revitalization initiatives in decades is the redevelopment. By constructing well-designed, reasonably priced

Croydon Council aims to recruit more foster carers

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council has joined forces with over 90 local authorities to produce ‘The Run,’ a film about foster care, in an effort to recruit more foster carers in the community. Award-winning producers ReelTwentyFive worked on the project,

Death in South Norwood Croydon under investigation

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police have launched an investigation into the death of a person in South Norwood, Croydon, appealing for witnesses and anyone with information to come forward. Just after 11.30 a.m.( October 20), ambulances were transferred to Portland Road

Croydon Council bailout: LGA warns of normalisation

Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council’s £136m bailout sparks concerns over normalisation of emergency funding, with LGA warning of systemic failure on local authorities. Katherine Kerswell’s friends at the Local Government Association released a pre-Budget warning that emergency government bail-out agreements

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