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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has just published his Draft London Plan – which proposes building 5,600 housing units on Croydon’s Green Belt. The green character of the suburban and semi-rural parts of Croydon is worth protecting at all costs. We are fortunate to have family homes, established neighbourhoods and large areas of green … Continue reading Green Belt Threat

Rotary Sanderstead and Selsdon have organised their annual Hobby Fair on Saturday 12th September, 11am to 3pm at St John's Community Hall, Selsdon Road.

Not in Sanderstead but nearby for model railway enthusiasts. Third South Croydon Charity Model Railway Show 10am to 4pm on Saturday 12th September St Paul's United Reformed Church, Croham Park Avenue, CR2 7HF. Admission adults £6, children 5-16 £3, under5s free, family ticket (2+2) £15

Sanderstead Neighbourhood Care are organising one of their very popular quiz nights on Saturday 3rd October at 7.30pm. £15 per ticket which includes food - ham/cheese salad and homemade dessert. Tables of six if you want to book a table with friends. This is a very popular event and sells out so don't delay with … Continue reading Quiz night – Saturday 3rd October

See the information sheets from Croydon Trading Standards about what to do if you have been targetted by cyber criminals.

Today I went to The Story Sanctuary to sample their summer holiday cafe which is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10am to 12.30am and 1pm to 3.30pm. An excellent range of drinks and the most delicious cakes by Brownsuga Cakes. The cafe is also open on Saturdays 10am to 1pm. What a pleasure to sit … Continue reading Cafe at The Story Sanctuary

There's lot going on at The Story Sanctuary on Sanderstead Hill (the old library building) this summer. It has been wonderful to see the community spirit that has come together to help Jill with this venture - helpers in all sorts of areas including the garden. Have you seen the sunflowers along the border? There … Continue reading The Story Sanctuary summer holiday events

In this weeks edition of Your Croydon there was good news about Selsdon Park Hotel which has received planning approval for the first phase of restoration. See the extract below from Your Croydon. Although in Selsdon, this building is important in the history of Sanderstead. Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration   Croydon … Continue reading Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning permission

BCSS Croydon Branch have a cactus show on Saturday 25th July, 11am to 3pm at the Methodist Church in Limpsfield Road.