Purley Festival returns after 6 years to the Rotary Field on the weekend of 9-10 September 2023. The Purley Community Festival has something for everyone. From live music to food & drink, local arts & crafts and loads of children’s activities. Purley BID has put together a fun-filled day of activities. So come on down … Continue reading Purley Community Festival, 9-10 September
Croydon Council Trading Standards information network bulletin
Please see the latest information sheet from Croydon Council's Trading Standards team which highlights current scams both online and by telephone. Information network Bulletin
Date extended to 23.59 Friday 1st September for consultation on proposed closure of railway ticket offices
If you have not already done so, make your views known about the closure of Purley Oaks and Sanderstead ticket offices. A member went to travel last Wednesday and unusually the ticket office was not open. They were not able to purchase the ticket they needed from the machine and the employee manning the gates … Continue reading Date extended to 23.59 Friday 1st September for consultation on proposed closure of railway ticket offices
Key Stage 2 drama workshop with Cat and Hutch at Sanderstead Library on Friday 25th August at 3pm
To book a free place email sandersteadlibrary@croydon.gov.uk Breakfast Club Adventures Have you ever kicked a ball over a fence that's never come back and wondered where it's gone? Well it's time to investigate! Join Cat and Hutch in this one hour drama workshop using drama games and storytelling to bring this foot-tastic story to life. … Continue reading Key Stage 2 drama workshop with Cat and Hutch at Sanderstead Library on Friday 25th August at 3pm
Key Stage 1 drama workshop with Cat and Hutch at Sanderstead Library on Wednesday 2nd August at 3pm
To book a free place email croydoncentrallibrary@croydon.gov.uk Karate Kids! Do you have what it takes to be a karate kid? Join Cat and Hutch in this one hour drama workshop and learn what it means to be a karate kid. Inspired by 'Karate Kids' by Holly Sterling. Suitable for children aged 4-7 years.
New Method of Car Theft
Please see below a message from Croydon Neighbourhood Watch about a new method of stealing cars. Good evening, The following information has come from a co-ordinator who had CCTV footage of the following car theft….. Sadly I need to warn you about a new (to me) method of car crime that is happening in our … Continue reading New Method of Car Theft
Abbeyfield House Sanderstead Garden Party, Saturday 22nd July
2pm to 4.30pm at 2 Beechwood Road, CR2 0AA. There will be refreshments, a cake stall, plants and card sales hand-made by residents, bric-a-brac and a raffle. There will be singing by Songsation with music from West End shows by Andrew Lloyd Webber and well-known songs by popular groups such as Abba.
More information on the proposed closure of Sanderstead and Purley Oaks ticket offices
The East Surrey Transport Committee, of which SRA is a member, asked the following questions earlier this week: Question for GTR meeting on Booking Office Closures 11th July 23 Government consultations are usually 3 months, so why 3 weeks and a third party? Is this to circumvent agreed processes ? Why have you not published … Continue reading More information on the proposed closure of Sanderstead and Purley Oaks ticket offices
Bike Marking Event, Sunday 23rd July
Residents can take their bikes to have them marked by the police on Sunday 23rd July between 1000 and 1200 hours at Riddlesdown Common Car Park.Bike Register is the UK’s National Cycle Database with over 1 millionbikes registered. https://www.bikeregister.com/ It aims to reduce cycle theft across the country and enables ownersto be reunited with their … Continue reading Bike Marking Event, Sunday 23rd July
Summer events at Sanderstead Library
In conjunction with the Summer reading challenge for ages 4-11 years, there are some special activities. Ready Set Read runs from Monday 10th July to Friday 8th September at Sanderstead Library from 10.30am to 1pm and 2-5pm. Read books and gain prizes. Outside-Inside Character Hunt, 24th July to 8th September all day Come and find … Continue reading Summer events at Sanderstead Library
Sanderstead Residents' Association 