Meeting To Stop Library Closure
There was standing room only when over 200 people attended a meeting to prevent the surprise closure of their 111 year old library next March. Upper Norwood Library is London’s only independent library. It is jointly funded by Lambeth and […]
Beer Festival
An award-winning pub will be serving 60 different real ales and ciders from Friday 7th October till Monday 10th October at South East London’s largest beer festival. It will be the third beer festival at the Grape and Grain in […]
Crystal Palace Riots
Unknown Looter Stealing from the Jewellers in Church Road Nearly all the shops and pubs, including Sainsburys, were shut all day on Monday after rioters hit Crystal Palace late on Monday night and in the early hours of Tuesday. On […]
Disabled Passengers’ Rail Lift Woes
Disabled passengers are still unable to reach platforms at two nearby railway stations despite renovations. Crystal Palace and Gipsy Hill stations have been improved by Transport for London (TfL) and Southern respectively. Southern improved disabled access to the ticket hall […]
Delays Hit Station Revamp
Renovations at a train station have been delayed for up to 18 months after work ran over budget, it has emerged. Work was expected to be completed in May after Lambeth council approved plans for Crystal Palace railway station in […]
Motor Racing Back At Crystal Palace
THE glory days of South London motor racing made a roaring return. Around 100 vehicles took part and more than 5,000 spectators looked on as cars from 1903 to the present day roared around Crystal Palace Park on Sunday and […]
Palace Fans Protest
On Tuesday afternoon several hundred Crystal Palace supporters demonstrated outside the head office of Lloyds Bank in the City of London in a bid to save the club from folding. Lloyds Bank, the owners of Selhurst Park, had set unacceptable […]