Croydon Community
Wed January 19, 2022
Latest News
- Inflation: Cost of living rises at fastest pace for 30 years - The UK's cost of living surged by 5.4% in the 12 months to December, hitting its highest level since 1992.
- Downing Street party: How Boris Johnson's future hangs in the balance - Many Tory MPs will be listening closely to the prime minister's answers as he faces Prime Minster's Questions.
- Covid: Boris Johnson expected to ease England's Plan B measures - The decision on Plan B is "finely balanced" but current data is "encouraging", the government says.
- Tonga undersea cable needs 'at least' four weeks to repair: NZ - Its only undersea cable was destroyed in an eruption, cutting it off from the rest of the world.
Local NewsThe UK's cost of living surged by 5.4% in the 12 months to December, hitting its highest level since 1992. Many Tory MPs will be listening closely to the prime minister's answers as he faces Prime Minster's Questions. The decision on Plan B is "finely balanced" but current data is "encouraging", the government says. Its only undersea cable was destroyed in an eruption, cutting it off from the rest of the world. Men wanted for murder, drug trafficking and supplying guns are among those being sought. Campaigners hope the outcome of review into the pre-2000 ban will entitle them to compensation. France reports nearly half a million new daily cases, with records also broken in Italy and Denmark. Russia denies any plan to attack Ukraine but tensions are high as Russian troops carry out drills. Yorkshire appoint former West Indies all-rounder Ottis Gibson as their new head coach on a three-year deal. Fourteen people complained about the advert, including one viewer who said a toddler had copied it. Andre Leon Talley was credited with getting more black models into the fashion industry. Satellite and aerial images show impact of eruption of underwater volcano near Tonga island chain. |
Community NewsCroydon On Flood AlertPosted by Administrator : Friday 10th January 2014
Since early January a flood alert has been put on Kenley, Purley and parts of Croydon including South Croydon. The Purley area is no stranger to flooding, it endured heavy flooding in 2007 and many residents are preparing for more of the same this year. Push For Local ApprenticeshipsPosted by Administrator : Monday 11th March 2013
INVESTING IN THE LOCAL WORKFORCE. The Croydon council and government have tried many initiatives over the years, one being local apprenticeships. Are You Insured? Are You Covered?Posted by Administrator : Thursday 7th March 2013
BETTER SAFE THAN SORRY! In this day and age it seems as if everyone is trying to sell you insurance for everything such as pet insurance, phone insurance, laptop insurance and tablet insurance. Will Online Shopping Be The Death Of Our High StreetsPosted by Administrator : Sunday 3rd March 2013
ARE YOU AN ONLINE SHOPPER AND A BARGAIN SURFER? We do not know to what extent the increasing activity of online shopping will eventually have on our Croydon based high street retailers but some predict it may end the high street shopping as a whole in the future. Keeping Our Local Parks CleanPosted by Administrator : Sunday 3rd March 2013
GET THE MOST OUT OF LOCAL CLEAN UP’s. We all know it is awful when we see parks, beaches and riversides strewn with litter. It is bad for our children, us, our pets, plants, local wildlife and our Croydon community. What Is Next For Our Local Public HousePosted by Administrator : Saturday 2nd March 2013
THERE IS NOTHING WORNG WITH A GOOD LOCAL. It is no secret that our local pubs have suffered in the last decade due to numerous factors such changing nightlife trends (Bars and Clubs), the recession (meaning people have less to spend), alcohol awareness campaigns, the general costs of ale and rent and increases in government tax’s on alcoholic beverages. Local Weather |
Looking for older entries? Browse Our Archives