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Addiscombe West Councillors oppose loss of Rail Ticket Offices

3 September 2023
Posted by: Cllr Sean Fitzsimons
Category: Councillors, East Croydon, East Croydon Station, Ticket Offices

Labour Councillors at East Croydon Station campaigning on last day of ticket office closure consultation

East Croydon Station is among the busiest railway stations in the country, with over 15 million passengers entering or exiting the station. The rail companies initially tried to rush the consultation through in July 2023, but were forced by public outrage to extend the consultation to 1 September 2023. Labour Councillors, including those in Addiscombe

Story on Tunstall Nursery by Nursery World Aug 2023

3 September 2023
Posted by: Cllr Sean Fitzsimons
Category: Croydon Council, Latest News, Schools, Tunstall Nursery

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Addiscombe and East Croydon have been blessed for many years with its state-maintained nursery school on Tunstall Road called Tunstall Nursery School. As their website set out. “Maintained nurseries are unique in the childcare provision and unique to England. There are currently 392 Maintained Nursery Schools (MNS) in the country. Maintained nurseries are funded by

Councillors Planning Objections for the Warehouse, 130 Oval Road

9 June 2022
Posted by: Cllr Sean Fitzsimons
Category: Application, Planning, Ward Councillors

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February 2022 Dear Development Management I write to object to this planning application and to ask for it to be referred to the planning committee. Relevant Planning Policy and Guidance The basis of my objection is that this application is non-compliant with the following planning policies and guidance: National Policy National Model Design Code (NMDC) National Policy

Still Time to Object to the proposed 28-Storey Building at East Croydon

14 November 2021
Posted by: Cllr Sean Fitzsimons
Category: Affordable Housing, Application, Citylink House, Cycling, East Croydon, Planning, Tall Buildings

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Say No to a 28-Storey Residential Tower Still time to object to a planning application that will overshadow Number One Croydon. Fifth State has amended their 2021 planning application 21/02912/FUL . This means that residents who didn’t object previously have a second chance to object to this overdevelopment of Citylink House. The formal deadline for