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Land swap plan is town's 'last chance' for a future

REGENERATION:  Clyde Malby wants the former Red Lion site to look like this

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

"This is your last chance to save Coulsdon."

A high-powered property consultant has issued this warning to Croydon Council after brokering a secret land swap deal with discount supermarket Aldi.

Chartered surveyor Clyde Malby has come up with an idea for two key...

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Charlie Chaplin statue call for Coulsdon town centre

FAMOUS FUNNY MAN:  An artist's impression of what a statue dedicated to silent film star  Charlie Chaplin would look like on the roundabout at the junction of Chipstead Valley Road and Brighton Road

Monday, March 08, 2010

A Charlie Chaplin statue, a monument to a wicket inventor or a fountain – these are just a few of the quirky ideas to bring art to Coulsdon town...

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Old Coulsdon church needs your good news to celebrate 750th birthday

CELEBRATE: These parishioners want your good news.(L-R) Kirsty MacLennan, Liz Watkins, Darren Ross-Dreher, and Rev Linda Fletcher

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

New babies, good Samaritans and falling in love are just some of the topics being sought out to celebrate the birthday of one of Coulsdon's oldest...

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Campaigners battle to stop Smitham station from being renamed

All change?  Campaigners want Smitham Station to keep its name rather than be changed to Coulsdon Town

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Campaigners have vowed to battle against Smitham station being renamed Coulsdon Town. Councillors spearheaded the renaming as part of the Coulsdon...

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Opening of new Tesco Express store in Coulsdon is delayed

Tescoexpress

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Tesco has delayed its opening in Coulsdon because of electrical problems. An Express store was due to open today (Tuesday) in Chipstead Valley Road...

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Croydon Council to install charging points for electric cars

HE'S ELECTRIC: Council leader Mike Fisher

Monday, February 22, 2010

In a move which it says will encourage greater use of electric cars, the council is planning to install charging points into up to seven of its car...

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Victim's family pay tribute to her after gardener sentenced for murder

Lindacasey

Friday, February 19, 2010

The family of murdered Linda Casey's family have paid tribute to her after Peter Ling was jailed for 18 years for her murder. Mrs Casey, who has three...

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Guinea pigs rescued after being thrown in dustbin

MIRACLE RESCUE:  These two guinea pigs  need a home

Monday, February 15, 2010

Callously dumped in a rubbish bin, these two adorable guinea pigs came within inches of being crushed to death. Animal rescue workers said it was a...

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Bus firm to pay up after drivers destroyed rose garden

DRIVES ME MAD:  Alex Mills said he is glad Arriva is footing the bill for repairs   CCRPM020210D

Sunday, February 14, 2010

A bus operator will pay for damage to a "rose garden" after its drivers took short cuts across it. Arriva says it will foot the bill to repair fix-up...

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Trial of gardener accused of murder halted after he falls ill

Lindacasey

Friday, February 12, 2010

The trial of a gardener accused of murdering his lover for having another affair had to be halted because he was feeling unwell. The trial of Peter...



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