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Sanderstead Residents' Association and the Sanderstead Councillors have once again paid for the Christmas Lights on Limpsfield Road by the Sanderstead Parade of shops and Hamsey Green shops, and by Elmsfield Way shops. Paul Meakin Estate Agents will again be hosting refreshments in their office from 5.30pm with carols being sung by All Saints' Church … Continue reading CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON – Saturday 30th November from 5.30pm

With the recent introduction of Ringo parking at Limpsfield and Sanderstead Road shops, plus elsewhere in Croydon, readers may be interested in the following alert from Croydon Trading Standards. The main point is that CROYDON COUNCIL ONLY USES THE RINGO APP FOR PAYMENTS SO USERS SHOULD NOT SCAN ANY QR CODES. CROYDON TRADING STANDARDS COMMUNITY … Continue reading Ringo Scams

We are very sad to report that, despite all the efforts of the Residents’ Association and others to save our library, on the 25th September Cabinet voted for its closure. We gave evidence to the Scrutiny Committee and emailed all Cabinet members before they met. Since January of this year, the Residents’ Association has worked … Continue reading Sanderstead Library to Close on November 8th after 88 years

We mailed the latest edition of Sanderstead News to all our members at the end of September. This glossy magazine is full of useful information about what is going on in Sanderstead and has advertisements from local businesses. Members receive the Spring and Autumn editions of Sanderstead News. If you would like to join SRA … Continue reading Autumn 2024 edition of our Sanderstead News

THE FRIENDS OF KING’S WOOD invite you to come on these gentle walks around beautiful King’s Wood led by Marion Davis [Committee Member].  Children welcome.  Sorry No Dogs. Each walk starts at  10.00 am   from where Orchard Road, Sanderstead, enters the wood.  Return to start point at 12.00    Friday 1st November 2024 KING’S WOOD … Continue reading King’s Wood Guided Walks

Saturday 14th September - Rotary Hobby Fayre at St John's Community Hall, Selsdon, 12 noon to 4pm. Saturday 21st September - Sanderstead Horticultural Society Autumn Show at All Saints' Church Hall, Onslow Gardens, from 2pm Saturday 21st September - have a traditional afternoon tea at Abbeyfield House, 2-5 Beechwood Road, 2-4pm. Proceeds will go towards … Continue reading September events

We have been informed by WCB Utilities.that a gas mains replacement project in Kendall Avenue South, Penwortham Road and Victoria Avenue is due to start on 24th October and run until Christmas. Road closures will be required but access will be maintained via a small diversion.

Readers might be interested in the following press release from Civic Voice about a more nuanced approach to housing delivery. PRESS RELEASE: Civic Voice poll highlights the need for a more nuanced approach to housing delivery, with greater attention to local needs, and the infrastructure required to support communities Findings released at the halfway point … Continue reading Civic Voice Polls Highlights the need for a more nuanced approach to housing delivery

Further to our earlier post on 29th July, we now have some dates: Work will be starting in Borrowdale Drive on Monday 2nd September . Work will then move into Westfield Avenue with a rolling road closure during the second week of September, residents will have access via a signed diversion route. There will be … Continue reading Update on gas main replacement in around the Westfield Avenue/Rectory Park area which is due to start on Monday 2nd September and last for the rest of the year