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London council to pay millions back to motorists fined for driving in unlawful LTNs

Croydon mayor Jason Perry vows to ‘make it as easy as possible for residents to get their money back’

Evening Standard

Six LTNs declared unlawful by the High Court are axed as Croydon mayor is accused of 'lying'

Council seeking ‘urgent legal advice’ on whether drivers who were wrongly fined over the low traffic neighbourhoods will receive refunds

Evening Standard

London council that used LTNs to unlawfully make money 'must refund millions in fines to drivers'

High Court rules six low traffic neighbourhood schemes were retained by Croydon’s Tory mayor to help plug the borough’s dire finances

Evening Standard

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The scandal of London councils' spending black holes

Are boroughs squandering their budgets? Lee Nallalingham spent a year investigating and found not only profligacy, but also that many have no idea where the money goes

Evening Standard

London council in furious secrecy row with Nigel Farage's Reform UK over redacted contracts with suppliers

'What have you got to hide?’ the party’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice asked one borough in the transparency dispute

Evening Standard

Mayor refuses to apologise after man has disabled parking bay painted around his car and is fined

The driver wrongly received at least four parking tickets

Evening Standard

South London council is owed £1.1 million in unpaid parking fines

One driver owes an astonishing £68,255 after receiving 343 fines

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Watch Wolfgang Van Halen demonstrate finger-tapping on promising new music show Song Cake

The first episodes of Song Cake are available to watch online now

Louder

South London residents rally to save their community's last remaining bank

New Addington locals have taken to social media and signed petitions in opposition to the closure of the Lloyds branch

Evening Standard

Outrage as hundreds of books dumped on south London streets after controversial library closure

The books were dumped on the pavement in Croydon after Broad Green Library was shut down

Evening Standard

Government sends team to 'take control' of London council amid financial crisis

Four commissioners will be given sweeping powers over London borough as minister warns financial position ‘deteriorating rapidly’

Evening Standard

Government set to intervene in Croydon council as report warns of ‘financial crisis’

Commissioners likely to run council, which report says is ‘heading for effective bankruptcy’ for fourth time since 2020

The Guardian - UK

London council under fire as school crossing 'lollipop' patrols are axed

Anxious parents have raised concerns about the move to axe school crossing patrols by the end of the year

Evening Standard

Croydon Council takes controversial vape shop owner to court for blocking pavement with cargo

The shop has become a focal point for concerns over anti-social behaviour in the area

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This real-life ‘Tin Cup’ is making his senior debut at the Senior British Open

Perry owns a synthetic turf and landscaping company and played all of one PGA Tour round before qualifying.

Evening Standard

'Dangerous' safety wands along Croydon cycle lane to be removed after emergency services alert

The wands had been blamed for causing a number of injuries

Cycling News

Swenson and De Crescenzo win inaugural titles at The Growler in California

More than 100 pro riders endure wintry weather for 140-mile road race with $55,000 payout to top five men and women

Evening Standard

Croydon Council apologises as up to 3,000 overcharged for parking and traffic fines

The blunder may have impacted 3138 PCNs given out between mid-October and the start of December 2023, according to the borough’s mayor

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Northern lights photographer of the year winners

The winners for the 2023 "Northern lights photographer of the year" include locations from which the northern lights have never been photographed before.

Roll Call

Road map to 2024: Two special primaries pave the way for moderates - Roll Call

The primary winners for open House seats in Utah and Rhode embraced a center-lane approach that could provide a road map for candidates in 2024.

Evening Standard

Croydon council prepares legal action against ex CEO over £430k payout

Evidence of alleged misconduct by ex senior leaders at Croydon council will be handed to the Met Police

Evening Standard

Beleaguered Croydon council faces payroll staff strike over restructure

GMB union claims women would be ‘exclusively’ affected by the cuts that being proposed

Evening Standard

Croydon Council says it’s too poor to join legal action against Ulez expansion

The bankrupt council is not joining five other councils in their High Court battle

Evening Standard

Croydon residents start petition against ‘staggering’ 15% council tax rise

The bankrupt authority has been given special permission by the government to hike council tax by a record amount

Evening Standard

Croydon gets special permission to put council tax up ‘staggering’ 15%

Residents in south London borough will see council tax bills rise by 15% from April

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