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
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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
Mayor’s Question Time – 6.00-8.00pm, Tues 31 January, St George’s Church, Waddon
MAYOR'S QUESTION TIME - 6-8 PM, TUESDAY 31 JANUARY 2023, ST GEORGE'S CHURCH, BARROW ROAD, WADDON As you may recall, during the election campaign I committed to hosting ‘roadshows’ where local residents could come and both ask questions and hear from me directly. Later this month I will be holding the first of my Mayor’s … Continue reading Mayor’s Question Time – 6.00-8.00pm, Tues 31 January, St George’s Church, Waddon
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
Chinese New Year at Sanderstead Library
On Chinese New Year, Wednesday 25th January, Sanderstead Library invite you to join them for New Year activities including crafts, colouring in and puzzles. The library is open from 10am to 6pm. Chinese New Year Flyer
Barrowsfield Update
In January 2020, despite over 1100 objections from local residents, planning approval was granted to Quantum Homes to demolish four existing dwelling houses (2-5 Barrowsfield) and replace with a 4/5 storey block of flats. This development would have dominated the Sanderstead village and recreation ground setting. The four remaining houses in Barrowsfield had the benefit … Continue reading Barrowsfield Update
Council Budget Consultation – Sanderstead Library Under Threat (Again) – deadline midnight Sunday 8th January
The Council is consulting about it's budget for 2023/4 https://www.getinvolved.croydon.gov.uk/budget-23-24 We feel it is important for as many members of the local community as possible to let the Council know what their thoughts are. We are particularly concerned that one of the proposals is to sell off Sanderstead Library (we assume to developers) in an … Continue reading Council Budget Consultation – Sanderstead Library Under Threat (Again) – deadline midnight Sunday 8th January
Dennis King
It is with much sadness that we inform you that our past Chairman, Dennis King, passed away earlier this week. Dennis was chairman from 2014 to 2020 and worked tirelessly for the community of Sanderstead. Our thoughts are with his family.
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