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Community Page
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ABOUT THE
RIDDLESDOWN
RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION
ABOUT RIDDLESDOWN
AND ITS COMMON
L E S S T O P I C A L I S S U E S
Change of school times for Riddlesdown Collegiate
and traffic issues
Riddlesdown has another new notice board
Keyless vehicle ignition systems and key fob jammers
View some fascinating photos of streets in
Riddlesdown in 1955 and also surrounding towns
Advice on bonfires in Riddlesdown
Advice on disposal of surplus paint
Neighbourhood Watch Co-
Some Riddlesdown history from The Recorder
USEFUL L I N K S
The current Riddlesdown Souther Rail train timetable
For Thameslink trains go to this link from 15/7/18
(Scroll down to London and East Grinstead)
Purley BID (Business Improvement District)
Croydon On Line -
Other adjoining and nearby Residents Associations
T O P I C A L I S S U E S
Do you buy off Amazon? If so, then please click on the link at the bottom of this page and provide funds for the local Community.
Battle of Britain Flypast at Kenley Aerodrome on 19 August FLYPAST TIME CHANGED TO 12.32 PM
Croydon Say Thank You With Poppies on Lampposts
New 16/8/18 Changes to 412 Bus Route from 1 September -
Updated 16/8/18 Significant changes to Croydon Council’s general refuse and recycling collections from September 2018
Updated 13/8/18 Forthcoming events in the area
Updated 11/8/18 Weekly planning applications and decisions in Riddlesdown (Planning application for six flats at
141 Brancaster Lane and 6 flats at 14 Mitchley Ave)
Updated 6/8/18 The 17 storey Purley Cross development; decision delayed
Updated 6/8/18 Major gas main works to northern and southern end of Ridlesdown
New 6/8/18 Croydon Eye Newsletter from Croydon Borough Neighbourhood Watch -
Updated 2/8/18 City of London Commons Newsletters; August 2018
New 20/7/18 An advert for the sale of houses in 1935 -
Updated 20/7/18 Season ticket compensation scheme for Thameslink trains and Delay Repay compensation Southern Rail
New 17/7/18 Sanderstead Ward -
Updated 17/7/18 Major changes to the Riddlesdown timetable from
20 May 2018 until 8 December 2018 -
Updated 10/7/18 Local update from our MP; Chris Philp
Updated 13/6/18 Dog Ownership -
Updated 6/6/18 Purley and Sanderstead SNT Police April newsletters and scam warnings
New 25/5/18 The 3rd Sanderstead Brownies need new leaders
New 1/6/18 Two free collections per year of ‘Large Unwanted
Items and Other Collections’ and one free collection of white goods
New 23/5/18 Contact information for the two new Purley Oaks
& Riddlesdown Ward Councillors
New 12/5/18 Laing’s sales brochure circa 1930 (scroll down page)
New 30/4/18 -
Updated 28/4/18 Mitchley Ave/Rectory Park -
New 18/4/18 New Cycle Stands/bollards, a new dropped kerb and a new pedestrian refuge to Mitchley Ave by Riddlesdown Rd
Updated 13/4/18 Have you wondered what Riddlesdown
will look like in 2036? -
Updated 12/4/18 Horse Grazing Field in Mitchley Hill;
Farmland; Surveyors on site; Public footpaths across farmland in Mitchley Ave
Updated 20/3/18 Boundary Review of Parliamentary Constituencies now published
Updated 17/3/18 Croydon Council bring in 20 mph speed limits in Croydon (for most but not all roads)
Updated 29/11/17 Mitchley Ave and Rectory Park on the bend now re-
New 22/6/17 Advice from Met Police about the use of drones
Updated 12/4/17 A new Primary school has been approved by the DfE for Croydon but not on the Riddlesdown Collegiate site
Updated 24/2/17 Croydon Council’s Local Plan; Update
Updated 22/2/17 Parking in Riddlesdown generally
Updated 1/1/17 1937 -
Updated 23/3/16 Flooding and Street Cleaning
Updated 24/10/15 Tips from the Police for home and vehicle crime prevention/advice
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