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USEFUL LOCAL INFORMATION & LINKS
Information on Local Healthcare, Leisure,
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Community Page
(Things to do, join and help with)
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
View some fascinating photos of streets in
Riddlesdown in 1955 and also surrounding towns
Advice on bonfires in Riddlesdown
Riddlesdown has a new notice board!
Proposed mobile phone mast on Purley Downs Golf Club;
Advice on disposal of surplus paint
Neighbourhood Watch Co-
Important changes to planning laws from 31 May 2013
for rear single storey extensions
Some Riddlesdown history from The Recorder
USEFUL L I N K S
Purley BID (Business Improvement District)
See how you can get the things you want for you and your community
The current Riddlesdown (Southern) train timetable
(Scroll down and click on the Uckfield Crowborough East Grinstead and Oxted to Croydon and London link (No 17)
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.
Updated 26/5/18 Mast issues for some parts of Riddlesdown for EE mobile phone customers -
Updated 26/5/18 Weekly planning applications and decisions
New 25/5/18 The 3rd Sanderstead Brownies need new leaders
New 25/5/18 Three free collections per year of ‘Large Unwanted
New 23/5/18 Contact information for the two new Purley Oaks
& Riddlesdown Ward Councillors
Updated 20/5/18 Major changes to the Riddlesdown timetable from
20 May 2018 until 8 December 2018
Updated 17/5/18 Major gas main works to northern and southern end of Ridlesdown; Ingleboro Drive re-
closed Tuesday 29 May to Sunday 3 June (8am to 6pm each day)
New 12/5/18 Laing’s sales brochure circa 1930 (scroll down page)
Updated 8/5/18 Purley and Sanderstead SNT Police April newsletters and scam warnings
Updated 2/5/18 The 17 storey Purley Cross development
Updated 1/5/18 Forthcoming events in the area
Updated 1/5/18 City of London Commons Newsletters; May 2018
New 30/4/18 -
New 28/4/18 Keyless vehicle ignition systems and key fob jammers
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
New 28/3/18 Riddlesdown Recorder; Spring 2018
Updated 20/3/18 Boundary Review of Parliamentary Constituencies now published
New 17/3/18 Riddlesdown has another new notice board
Updated 17/3/18 Croydon Council bring in 20 mph speed limits in Croydon (for most but not all roads)
New 4/1/18 Deer signs in Riddlesdown
New 24/12/17 Children’s Christmas Party 2017 -
Updated 29/11/17 Mitchley Ave and Rectory Park on the bend now re-
Updated 17/11/17 Change of school times for Riddlesdown Collegiate
and traffic issues
Updated 14/11/17 Local update from our MP; Chris Philp
New 22/10/17 Croydon Eye Newsletter from Croydon Borough Neighbourhood Watch -
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 5/7/16 Dog Ownership
Updated 23/3/16 Flooding and Street Cleaning
Updated 24/10/15 Tips from the Police for home and vehicle crime prevention/advice
and
Car protection and selling/buying advice
Updated 6/5/15 Damage to grass verges, overhanging hedges, shrubs and trees on pavements & shrubs on grass verges