Food market’s 11th birthday (but the fish stall’s new deodorant has already sold out!*)

Crystal Palace food market celebrate their 11th birthday on April 11th. ww.crystalpalacefoodmarket.co.uk The market this week Saturday April 6th 10-3pm GUESTS Pooch Shed  Natural dog chews and eco toys from Katie. She’s got some new products for her four-legged regulars too. Talking Crystals Ethical crystals from Rebekah Antenna Cafe Making Son of Thunder coffee (Saturdays only). Lovebeat Vinyl Record …

Blocked-off roads diary: The questions on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods which certain councils wouldn’t answer. Perhaps they had trouble responding to the first one…

Here are the survey questions on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods which certain councils refused to answer.* It may be they decided not to answer questions 20, 21 etc as they did not want to give the Government a head start on decommissioning LTNs.... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Basic information 1. What is your authority name?    2. In which …

Blocked-off roads diary: Thousands of ULEZ penalty notices not paid in Kent…

  Please note that the above image has been photoshopped with the addition  of the sign. And the extra pair of hands - Ed. (Source: Kent say No to ULEZ expansion Facebook group) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NUMBER OF ULEZ PENALTY CHARGE NOTICES NOT PAID IN KENT https://twitter.com/StopTheULex/status/1768728284773163444 (Source: Kent Say No to ULEZ expansion Facebook group)

Local Politics: Art exhibition with a political message which isn’t from the artist…Croydon Cllr admits LTN planters did block ambulances…How much did the Government give Lambeth during lockdown?…and Boris ‘guest stars’ on Line of Duty…

A new item on the Love Lambeth / Loathe Lambeth website highlights a new art exhibition focusing on the effects of air pollution across London by one Marina Vitaglione.* It's not until you get two-thirds of the way through the item (Lambeth gave up doing press releases some years ago) that you suddenly find the …

Pro-LTN campaigner puts forward his views on social media – and gets far, far more than he bargained for….

"I think you’re just replying for the sake of it." Pro-LTN campaigner: Possibly. ******************************************** A pro-Low Traffic Neighbourhood campaigner from Upper Norwood has put forward his views on the Next Door social media website in response to the lengthy open letter to politicians compiled by a self-styled "Greenpeace-supporting liberal lefty" - and got far, far …

Community / Humour: Barnardo’s will take those unwanted presents – providing their sellable!…extra food market tomorrow (Thursday)…and a Happy Christmas from the Friends of Crystal Palace Park

(EDITOR'S NOTE: BEST NOT TO READ THIS IF YOU'RE EATING!!!!) Barnardo’s reveal some of the more bizarre donations to their charity shops: A set of false teeth, a scorpion, a slice of pizza, and a farmer’s castrating tool are just some of the strange donations to Barnardo’s charity shops this year.    The UK children's …

In case you missed it 10: Tunbridge Wells Alliance (no added party politicians) win sixth seat…More for the complaints department…

Tunbbridge Wells Alliance party won a council by-election on Thursday by 58 votes gaining the seat from the Conservatives who now have 23 of the 48 seats.  The Alliance now holds six seats on the council - one more than Labour who have five. (Lib Dems 13 one Independent). Here's part of the Tunbridge Wells …

Blocked-off roads: Top Ten for LTN zealots

Today's Daily Mail reports that The Weather Girls hit 'It's Raining Men' has been rewritten and retitled 'It's Raining Them'. The Daily Mail came up with a 'Top Ten Re-Woked' including 'My Genderation' and 'Medium-sized-bottomed Girls'. It gave News From Crystal Palace an idea. How about a Top Ten songs for Low Traffic Neighbourhood zealots. …