The Godstone Rd (A22) will be closed 24/7 from Saturday 22 July until Sunday 3 September for critical water improvement works. This is between the Downs Court Rd/Warren Rd traffic lights and the entrance to Tesco Extra on Purley Rd (the car park store entrance/exit will be open). Warren Rd will be open for vehicle … Continue reading Godstone Road closure between Downs Court Road and the entrance to Tesco
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Purley Pool plans
Plans were made available at the end of last week to see the proposals for the redevelopment of the Purley Pool complex. The developer, Polanska, is proposing to build later life accommodation in three blocks, one of which will house the new pool and leisure centre. The blocks will be of varying height but the … Continue reading Purley Pool plans
Summer Reading Challenge at the library – Ready, Set, Read!
Sanderstead Library will be running the annual Summer Reading Challenge for children from Saturday 8th July to Saturday 9th September. This popular event encourages children to read more books and there are fun activities along the way. For more information see below or visit the website: https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/ Summer reading challenge 2023 The Reading Agency have … Continue reading Summer Reading Challenge at the library – Ready, Set, Read!
Chris Philp Survey
Residents may wish to complete the following survey for our local MP, Chris Philp, to make their views known on what their priorities are. Dear Resident, As our local MP, I am always keen to hear more out what people in our neighbourhood want me to prioritise on our behalf. There is a short survey here, … Continue reading Chris Philp Survey
Hamsey Green Scouts Open Day
Come along to Hamsey Green Scouts Open Day on Saturday 8th July between 10am and 1pm at their scout hut at 31A Kings Walk, CR2 9BS. There are spaces available for beavers and cubs. Register your interest at hamseygreenscouts@gmail.com
Marks and Spencer foodhall at the old Milk and More dairy on Brighton Road – have your say
There are proposals for a new M&S Foodhall on the old Milk & More site on Brighton Road, near Puregym & Esso which will have 70 parking spaces. A survey by Grove Property seeks the views of the community and they want to hear your views before submitting a planning application with a view to … Continue reading Marks and Spencer foodhall at the old Milk and More dairy on Brighton Road – have your say
Sanderstead SNT at the library on Wednesday 28th June at 1pm
Our local SNT police officers will be at Sanderstead Library on Wednesday 28th June at 1pm. Do come along to see them and raise any concerns you may have.
The Friends of Sanderstead Library workday
We had another successful morning tending to the library garden - 30 bags of garden waste are now awaiting collection! Maintenance was carried out in the wildflower section where we were pleased to see the bee orchids in bloom. We also raked up fallen matter from the beech tree and did some weeding. The WI … Continue reading The Friends of Sanderstead Library workday
Sanderstead Library request for volunteers to help with lunchtime cover and the children’s summer reading scheme
Residents may have noticed that the library has been closed between 1-2pm on a number of occasions recently. This has been due to staffing issues over the lunchtime period. Croydon Council have mostly been able to avoid this happening at the other smaller branches by having lunchtime volunteers who assist the staff during the 12-2pm … Continue reading Sanderstead Library request for volunteers to help with lunchtime cover and the children’s summer reading scheme
Gruffy Fayre – 10th June 2023
We were delighted to support 16th Purley Scout Group by having a stall at their annual Gruffy Fayre which has been running for over 50 years. As usual the cubs football tournament was central to the proceedings and 16th Purley won the cup. The excellent BBQ, with meat supplied by Bashfords in Elmfield Way, refreshments, … Continue reading Gruffy Fayre – 10th June 2023
Sanderstead Residents' Association 