Our Councillors have been contacted by agents representing Lidl: Dear ward councillors, I am contacting you on behalf of Lidl GB, regarding the site of the former Good Companions Public House in Hamsey Green. Lidl GB is the freeholder of the land, which is identified and allocated in the adopted Local Plan (2018) for the … Continue reading Update from Lidl
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Lidl site at Hamsey Green
The Sanderstead Councillors have posted some information about the site of The Good Companions at Hamsey Green. This land was purchased by Lidl who have tried unsuccessfully to get planning permission. See below for further information from our Councillors. Lidl site at Hamsey GreenResidents will be familiar with the hoarded development site on the corner … Continue reading Lidl site at Hamsey Green
Abbeyfield House Afternoon Tea – Saturday 1st March, 2-4pm
Join Abbeyfield House for afternoon tea with homemade cakes and sandwiches. All proceeds go towards the upkeep of the house. Tickets £5, please call 0208 768 3737. Enjoy friendly conversation and entertainment by a visiting guitarist. A selection of handmade cards, books and plants will be on sale. Abbeyfield House, 2 Beechwood Road
Purley Pool Update
Please see the attached message from Chris Philp, MP, about the Purley Pool proposal. Whilst we support the need to have the Purley Pool reinstated there is still concern about the number of parking spaces but as it says below, the Mayor of London who has to approve a development of this size, does not … Continue reading Purley Pool Update
The Friends of Sanderstead Library Work Party
The Friends were busy at the library on Tuesday morning raking and bagging up leaves which had fallen from the large beech tree. There was a large pile of blue bags and a builders bag full of sticks for the Council to collect! https://sanderstead-residents.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/jan-25-blue-bags-at-library.jpg And still quite a lot more to bag up.... https://sanderstead-residents.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/jan-25-what-needs-to-be-done.jpg We … Continue reading The Friends of Sanderstead Library Work Party
Home Security
The following is an extract from the latest Neighbourhood Watch Our News publication. We put links to these monthly updates on our policing page as well as the local SNT monthly newsletter and information received from Croydon Trading Standards. Please check the policing page regularly to keep up to date. A simple and affordable way … Continue reading Home Security
New Met For London
Please find the below a link and a QR code for a ‘New Met For London’ event that will take place on Friday 10th January at Christ Church, Purley on Brighton Road and starts at 6pm. This will be an opportunity to speak and find out what is going on in the local area and … Continue reading New Met For London
Bin Collection Dates over Christmas
Please see the information below from the Council regarding bin collection dates over the festive period and tips on recycling. Recycling News - December 2025 There will be a kerbside collection of real Christmas trees again this year. Put outside your property by 6am on Monday 6th January and it will be collected within a … Continue reading Bin Collection Dates over Christmas
Pantomine – Robin Hood – performed by Sanderstead Dramatic Club
“Robin Hood” 11th – 18th January 2025 A traditional pantomime featuring Robin Hood and his Merry Men battling the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, along with the Sheriff’s nephew and niece, whom he plans to dispose of to seize their fortune. Plus, of course, there’s Maid Marian, whom both Robin and the Sheriff are competing for … Continue reading Pantomine – Robin Hood – performed by Sanderstead Dramatic Club
Mince Pies and Mulled Wine at Abbeyfield, Sanderstead, Tuesday 17th December, 6.30pm
Join Abbeyfield House for an evening of Christmas Cheer. 'Songsation' will provide the evenings entertainment with a range of Christmas Carols and Songs. Please call 020 8768 3737 or email afldsan@tiscali.co.uk if you would like to attend. Everyone welcome. Abbeyfield House, 2 Beechwood Road, CR2 0AA, is a registered charity who provide sheltered residential accommodation … Continue reading Mince Pies and Mulled Wine at Abbeyfield, Sanderstead, Tuesday 17th December, 6.30pm