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MAJ17Macwhirter Archive

Home Truths: Croydon’s struggle to build affordable housing

Of the four boroughs covered by East London Lines, Croydon fared the worst last year in its delivery of affordable …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ April 12, 2018/ Croydon, General Features, Housing, Lead Stories/

Revealed: over 1700 affordable homes lost to loophole in planning rules

More than 1700 affordable homes that should have been built in Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Croydon and Lewisham were lost to …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ April 11, 2018/ Croydon, Hackney, Housing, Lead Stories, Lewisham, News, Tower Hamlets/

Police hunt gang after man stripped naked and beaten in “vicious” two-day kidnapping

Four men have been arrested after an armed gang held a man hostage for more than two days last week, …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ December 11, 2017/ Crime, Croydon, Lead Stories, News/

Detectives issue fresh appeal for information over Thornton Heath fatal stabbing

Scotland Yard has issued a fresh appeal for information over the fatal stabbing of a Croydon man in March. Bjorn …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ December 5, 2017/ Crime, Croydon, News/

‘Unacceptable’ Croydon Westfield development on collision course with Mayor of London

The decision to limit the allocation of affordable housing in the prestigious £1.4bn Croydon Westfield project to just 20 per cent …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ November 23, 2017/ Croydon, Housing, Lead Stories, Local News, News, Politics/

‘Monumental’ £1.4bn Westfield development gets approval from Croydon Council

A new Westfield shopping centre is to be built in Croydon town centre, after councillors unanimously voted to approve the …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ November 15, 2017/ Croydon, Local News, News/

Crystal Palace stars to host Boxpark Croydon Christmas lights switch-on

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is to switch on the Christmas lights at Boxpark Croydon next week, it was announced …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ November 14, 2017/ Christmas, Croydon, Events, News, Sports/

Victims of Croydon tram crash remembered one year on

Two memorials dedicated to the victims of the Croydon tram derailment were unveiled on the first anniversary of the tragedy. …
by Jamie Macwhirter/ November 13, 2017/ Croydon, News/

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