THE FRIENDS OF KING’S WOOD Invite you to come on these gentle walks learning more about beautiful King’s Wood. Lead by Marion Davis. Free. No need to book. Children welcome. Sorry, No Dogs Each walk starts at 10.00 am from where Orchard Rd, Sanderstead, [off Limpsfield Road, Bus 403] enters the wood. Return to … Continue reading Walks in King’s Wood
News
Update on the new Marks & Spencer Foodhall at the old Milk and More site on the Brighton Road
We have been sent the following by the Brighton Road Community Engagement Team which gives residents the chance to register their support for a new M&S foodhall in Purley if they choose to do so. REGISTER YOUR SUPPORT FOR A NEW M&S FOODHALL IN PURLEY. Since submitting a planning application to deliver a … Continue reading Update on the new Marks & Spencer Foodhall at the old Milk and More site on the Brighton Road
Mayor’s Question Time in Sanderstead – if you missed the public meeting about the closure of the library, this is another chance to let your views be known.
Jason Perry is holding a question time in Sanderstead on Tuesday 27th February at the United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill. Doors open at 6pm for a 6.30 start, ending at 8pm. You need to register beforehand if you wish to attend via Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/croydon-mayors-question-time-tickets-518574128177
Sanderstead Library Weekly activities
Pop along to Sanderstead Library for regular events: We need to increase our usage of the library to help save it, so please take your children along to the following events. Knit and craft is open to all ages - come along to meet others and have a chat over a pastime. Rhymetime on Mondays at … Continue reading Sanderstead Library Weekly activities
Rogue Traders in Selsdon
We have been made aware by Croydon Trading Standards of rogue traders operating in Selsdon offering guttering and roofing repairs. They are targeting older residents. They may well move onto Sanderstead. See their message below. CROYDON TRADING STANDARDS COMMUNITY ALERT Rogue Traders in Selsdon February 2024 We have been made aware that Rogue Traders are … Continue reading Rogue Traders in Selsdon
Library Public Meeting regarding changes to services which includes closure of Sanderstead – next week – we need a good turnout!
The Council have arranged a public meeting to be led by Councillor Stranack, Kristian Aspinall and Stephanie Wilson who will present a high level overview and answer questions on the proposals. This meeting will take place at Sanderstead United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill, next door to the library on Tuesday 20th February from 6.30 to … Continue reading Library Public Meeting regarding changes to services which includes closure of Sanderstead – next week – we need a good turnout!
Barrowsfield development
We have been approached by Denhill Properties Ltd who own the site at Barrowsfield. You will recall that the residents of Barrowsfield were successful in upholding the covenant so that the large ugly block of flats could not be built and the developer of that scheme has since sold the site to Denhill. In brief … Continue reading Barrowsfield development
Concert at URC on 11th February, 3pm – Songs for Saint Valentine
The next concert at Sanderstead United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill is on Sunday 11th February at 3pm. A vocal recital will be given by Sebastian Hill, tenor and Will Harmer on the piano. This will include works by Britten, Schubert, Duparc, Finzi, Mozart and Clara Schumann. The concert will be followed by tea and … Continue reading Concert at URC on 11th February, 3pm – Songs for Saint Valentine
Sanderstead Library Proposed Closure Public Meetings, 20th and 21st February and Consultation has gone ‘live’
The Council have arranged a public meeting to be led by Councillor Stranack, Kristian Aspinall and Stephanie Wilson who will present a high level overview and answer questions on the proposals. This meeting will take place at Sanderstead United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill, next door to the library on Tuesday 20th February from 6.30 to … Continue reading Sanderstead Library Proposed Closure Public Meetings, 20th and 21st February and Consultation has gone ‘live’
Sanderstead Library listed for closure – Consultation will be ‘live’ later this week following an online webinar on Wednesday, 7th February
Further to our earlier post about Sanderstead Library being under threat again, we have to inform you that the Council Cabinet meeting last Wednesday approved the proposals - see link below for further details of the proposals. The proposal has to now go out to consultation to the public. The Friends of Sanderstead Library have had … Continue reading Sanderstead Library listed for closure – Consultation will be ‘live’ later this week following an online webinar on Wednesday, 7th February