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Riddlesdown Collegiate Term Dates 2025/26
Spring Term 2026 End of Term of Spring Term - Friday 27th March 2026 Summer Term 2026 Start of Term of Summer Term - Monday 13th April 2026 Half Term - Monday 25th May 2026 to Friday 29th May 2026 End of Summer Term - Friday 17th July 2026Autumn [...]
RRA Litter Pick April 2025
Yet again, a big thank you to all the residents, the 19th Purley Scout Group and Cllr Endri Llabuti for attending the RRA spring-clean of the area. About 40 people attended and many bags of rubbish were collected from the area - mainly from the privately owned, open space land. Also [...]
Purley Leisure Centre Complex
New Proposals for the Redevelopment of Purley Leisure Centre and Multi-Storey Car Park The application was presented to the Planning Committee on 27 February and was granted permission subject to the completion of a Section 106 agreement, and the approval of the GLA. The seven RAs submitted a further letter [...]
Planning Applications and Decisions Weekly List; Riddlesdown Area only – w/c 24/2/25
GRANTED by the Planning Committee (but subject to the completion of a S106 agreement and approval by the GLA) - Purley Leisure Centre 50 High Street Purley - 24/00775/FUL - 15/3/24 - Demolition of the existing buildings and erection of buildings of 5 to 12 storeys to provide a leisure [...]
Riddlesdown Collegiate Term Dates
Term Dates 2024-25Summer Term 2025End of Summer Term - Friday 18th July 2025
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Rail engineering works on the Riddlesdown (RDD) line
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Purley Leisure Centre 50 High Street Purley
Update 11/1/25 - New and revised plans and documents have been submitted by the applicant and further comments need to be made by 6 February 2025. The provision of further public parking appears not to have been increased from 50.
RRA Children’s Christmas Party
Despite the awful and stormy weather, about 40 children, plus parents/grandparents, attended the annual RRA's Children's Christmas Party on 7 December. The 40 children seemed to enjoy themselves with entertainment and a tea, and so did the adults tea, coffee, cake and some with mulled wine! And of course [...]
RRA Litter Pick Nov 2024
A big thank you to all those residents; the beavers, cubs and scouts from the 19th Purley Scout Group; the two Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown Ward Cllrs; and some members of the RRA committee who attended the litter pick on 16 November - about 35 people in total. Litter was collected [...]
Land r/o 36 to 60 Honister Hts and opposite the Collegiate Gates in Dunmail Drive
From 22 October 2024, the RRA received a number of enquiries from residents about two men, who with a digger, were clearing the shrubs and bushes on this land. There is a TPO on one tree on this land and a blanket TPOs on the part of land r/o 36 [...]
3-5 Barrowsfield (Limpsfield Rd)
SUBMITTED Land at 3-5 Barrowsfield (Limpsfield Rd) - 24/03437/FUL - 23 Oct 2024 - Erection of 6no. terraced dwelling houses following demolition of Nos. 4 & 5 Barrowsfield.