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Jason Perry, Mayor of Croydon, attended the official opening at Hamsey Green Pond this week - see extract from 'Your Croydon' below. The pond is also featured on the front cover of our Spring 2024 Sanderstead News. 'It was a privilege to be at the opening of a memorial garden at Hamsey Green Pond in … Continue reading Hamsey Green Pond

See today's article by Inside Croydon below. The petition is still collecting signatures and copies are in the Sanderstead Station shops and Elmfield Way Shops. https://insidecroydon.com/2024/04/16/more-than-2500-sign-petition-to-save-sanderstead-library

Warlingham Rugby Club welcomes buyers and sellers to their car boot sales in 2024, Limpsfield Road, Hamsey Green, CR6 9RB. Sellers from 6.30am, buyers from 8am. Buyers: Admission 50p per person, free parking Sellers: Cars £10, vans/trailers £15 Toilets provided, food, snacks, hot and cold drinks available. website: http://www.mightywarl.com email: club.admin@mightywarl.com or call 07507 085369 … Continue reading Want to have a clear out? Car boot sale dates for 2024 at Warlingham Rugby Club

The Purley Leisure centre plans are now available for public viewing and comment under reference 24/00775/FUL. https://publicaccess3.croydon.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=details&keyVal=S9U0INJLKLR00 Sanderstead Residents' Association provided comments during the pre-application stage saying that the planned parking provision was inadequate. The current multi-storey car park has over 400 spaces and the application has only 32 spaces for the leisure centre. We … Continue reading Purley Pool Plans Submitted

We are grateful to Phil Swallow who has done several local history videos for making one about Sanderstead Library. At the end of this video you will find links to his other videos about the History of Sanderstead and Hamsey Green. https://youtu.be/Epmu7RVRmT0?si=_DVNfn0qng1hEIO9

We have received information from TfL about a 4 week tram closure on all lines  east of East Croydon. London Tram customers are being advised of this upcoming closure for essential maintenace work. No trams will run from East Croydon to New Addington, Elmers End and Beckenham Juntion from 29 March to 24 April but … Continue reading Vital Tram Closures starting at the end of March

The Friends of Sanderstead Library have produced the following flyer which they will be distributing. If you would like a copy to distribute to your neighbours please email us and we can send it to you. Sanderstead Residents’ Association Save Sanderstead Library Croydon Council has earmarked Sanderstead library for closure as part of a programme … Continue reading They Say, We say Flyer

Following from our earlier post on 11th February, the garden room at All Saints' Church Hall (the room at the back of the hall behind the stage) has been booked by Denhill Properties for a display of the proposed development at Barrowsfield. There will be an opportunity to show your preference for the render or … Continue reading Barrowsfield exhibition this Friday and Saturday at All Saints’ Church Hall