We were delighted to attend the official launch of the Rotary Sanderstead and Selsdon's seventh defibrillator unit outside Sanderstead library yesterday. This has been made possible by 18th Purley Scout Group (based in Farmfields opposite the library) and Rotary. Councillor Yvette Hopley cut the ribbon and Deputy Mayor Lynne Hale also attended. There are now … Continue reading Defibrillator installed at Sanderstead Library
Publication of Penn Report
Residents will be interested to read that the long awaited Penn Report into the Council's financial collapse has finally been published. 24 Feb 2023Penn report – Croydon Mayor pledges to hold those responsible for the council’s financial collapse to accountCroydon’s Executive Mayor Jason Perry has pledged to do all in his power to bring those … Continue reading Publication of Penn Report
Dog walking in Selsdon Park Hotel
Following several comments on the Nextdoor app we contacted the Birch Community who now own the Selsdon Park Hotel and its grounds. We asked if dog owners would still be able to walk their pets in the grounds as had previously been allowed. We received the following reply: Thank you for contacting our reservations department … Continue reading Dog walking in Selsdon Park Hotel
Answering your questions about the Council Tax increase – Jason Perry – Mayor of Croydon
Residents may be interested to read the following from the Mayor about the 15% Council Tax Rise in April https://mailchi.mp/croydonconservatives/council-tax-rise?e=d7788cbd2d
The Friends of Sanderstead Library Feb 2022 Report
Please follow the link below to read our latest news February 2023 News from TFOSL
Council Tax Petition
There is a petition against the proposed 15% council tax rise in which members may wish to participate. The link is https://www.change.org/p/no-to-15-council-tax-hike-fund-croydon-fairly
403 bus route changes due to resurfacing of Limpsfield Road between Marshall Close and Tithe Pit Shaw Lane
Residents may have seen social media posts about the resurfacing of Limpsfield Road which will take place from Monday 6th to Friday 10th February between 8pm and 5am. We have received the following information regarding the 403 bus route between these times: TfL informed us earlier in the week and this has now been confirmed … Continue reading 403 bus route changes due to resurfacing of Limpsfield Road between Marshall Close and Tithe Pit Shaw Lane
Parkside Group Practice New Appointment System
Many Sanderstead residents are registered with the Parkside Group Practice in Wyche Grove by South Croydon Recreation Ground. They have introduced a new appointment system which uses an online triage system called Klinik, where you can describe your symptoms, request tests, appointments and ask questions. Please see their website for further details, http://www.parksidegrouppractice.co.uk.
Waitrose 21 January 2023
We were at Waitrose for three rather chilly hours to promote Sanderstead Residents' Association. We gained 21 new members and gave out many magazines and membership forms. We used our newly acquired SUMUP machine so that we could take contactless payments which proved to be very successful. It was lovely to meet and talk to … Continue reading Waitrose 21 January 2023
Sanderstead Library Temporary Closure – Friday 20th and Monday 23rd January 2023
We have been advised by the Library Operations Manager that the library has had to be temporarily closed due to health and safety reasons caused by an electrical fault in the main fuse box. The Council contractors are aware and the necessary part has been ordered, however delivery will be Tuesday at the earliest. They … Continue reading Sanderstead Library Temporary Closure – Friday 20th and Monday 23rd January 2023
