MORE THAN 700 SIGN GRAPE AND GRAIN PETITION

MORE THAN 700 SIGN GRAPE AND GRAIN PETITION MORE THAN 700 people have now signed an online petition opposing plans by pub chain Wetherspoon's for the Grape and Grain pub in Crystal Palace. Wetherspoon's have already said there will be no live music in the pub when they take over the premises at the top …

PARENTS CAN APPLY FOR REFUND OVER EXTRA READING TUITION – CROYDON

PARENTS CAN APPLY FOR REFUND OVER EXTRA READING TUITION - CROYDON PARENTS should NOT have been charged for extra reading tuition, Croydon council have admitted.   News From Crystal Palace contacted Croydon council after an item headed ''Can't pay can't read' appeared on the 'Rotten Boroughs' page of the current issue of Private Eye magazine. …

‘LANDLORD BROTHERS PUT TENANTS LIVES AT RISK’

'LANDLORD BROTHERS PUT TENANTS LIVES AT RISK' / FUN DAY TO LAUNCH CROYDON'S OUTDOOR EXPLORER NETWORK / REGISTER FOR THE LEWISHAM JOB FAIR / FREE SWIM AND GYM FOR SOUTHWARK'S UNDER-18'S AND OVER 60'S / TRADER GETS SUSPENDED JAIL TERM FOR RIPPING OFF ELDERLY BROMLEY COUPLE 'LANDLORD BROTHERS PUT TENANTS LIVES AT RISK' Two landlords who …

SOUTH LONDON’S NATURAL BEAUTY

  SOUTH LONDON'S NATURAL BEAUTY / POP-UP OPERA - PICTURE GALLERY'S DEMENTIA PROJECT / STEVE HARLEY AND COCKNEY REBEL PLAY BERMONDSEY CARNIVAL SOUTH LONDON'S NATURAL BEAUTY (The Bandstand at the Horniman Museum and Gardens Photo copyright Max A Rush) Atmospheric photographs of some of south London’s most beautiful parks, green spaces and natural areas go …

IAM WARNING ON DRIVING LICENCES

IAM WARNING ON DRIVING LICENCES / DETAILED PLANS OF DINGWALL ROAD TRAM LOOP PUBLISHED IAM WARNING ON DRIVING LICENCES The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) are warning people to be aware of the changes that will take effect in just over two weeks’ time as the paper counterpart for the driving licence is scrapped. "As …

‘BROTHERS PUT TENANTS LIVES AT RISK’

'BROTHERS PUT TENANTS LIVES AT RISK' Two brothers who as landlords put the lives of their tenants at risk have been fined £2,800 each following a prosecution brought by Southwark council. The brothers, owners of a Walworth premises and two floors of bedsits above, pleaded guilty to two offences under the Management of Houses of …

20MPH SPEED LIMIT PROPOSALS FOR CRYSTAL PALACE LAUNCHED – “We’ll only introduce these limits if people want them” – councillor

20MPH SPEED LIMIT PROPOSALS FOR CRYSTAL PALACE LAUNCHED - “We’ll only introduce these limits if people want them" - councillor   Residents in the Croydon part of Crystal Palace and other parts of the north of the borough are being asked if they want their roads to get 20mph limits under a council consultation launched this …

“AND WE’LL HAVE FUN, FUN, FUN” – MORE THAN 3,OOO WALKERS RAISE £200,000 FOR ST CHRISTOPHER’S HOSPICE

"AND WE'LL HAVE FUN, FUN, FUN" - MORE THAN 3,OOO WALKERS RAISE £200,000 FOR ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPICE The sun blazed and the crowds of supporters on Keston Common did not waver from nine in the morning until late into the afternoon at St Christopher’s Fun Walk on Sunday.  . Over 3,000 walkers took part in …

FRENCH SUNDAES AT THE CINEMA MUSEUM

FRENCH SUNDAES AT THE CINEMA MUSEUM French Sundaes: Gazon Maudit (2005) Sun May 31st 14:30 Gazon Maudit (2005), released as ‘French Twist’ in English, is a cult comedy written and directed by Josaine Balasko, who also stars alongside Victoria Abril and Alain Chabat. In this very modern ménage à trois, Laurent (Chabat) is a serial …

BOOK LAUNCHES AT THE CINEMA MUSEUM

BOOK LAUNCHES AT THE CINEMA MUSEUM The Cinema Museum hosts two book launches on May 21st and 22nd Hercules Editions presents Silents by Claire Crowther Thu May 21 18.30 Claire Crowther is a poet who is constantly breaking new ground with her innovative and genre-defying style. In Silents her subject is early cinema. The author …