PWRA - Working for Purley's future
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The PWRA is run by Purley Residents and for Purley residents. Please join up and take part. We are always looking to get more members and new, fresh ideas to help improve Purley and Woodcote. We want to improve the character and amenities that make Purley great, while helping to retain the unique character of our wonderful town. If you're interested, or would just like to find out more, please contact our chairman Tony Smith. All our contact details are on the Contact Us page.
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Erato Orchestra at St Mark’s, Purley – Nov 11th 2023
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A new concert in Purley this November! Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture sets the scene for an exciting new venture between the Erato Orchestra and the Coulsdon & Purley Festival. Firoze Madon will be performing Beethoven’s 3rd Piano Concerto with the Erato orchestra as part of the prize for winning the Patricia…
New revised 434 Bus Route timetable (July 2023) – Whyteleafe to Coulsdon
Join us on Weds June 14th for the 2023 PWRA Annual General Meeting
Household Support Fund for Purley & Woodcote residents
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On 20 February 2023 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (“the Secretary of State”) allocated Croydon Council £6,027,379 Household Support Fund (HSF) Extension Grant for the period 1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024. Cabinet approval for the proposed allocation of the full award is being sought on…
Purley Planning Summary – 20th February 2023
PUBLIC ZOOM MEETING – Fixing Croydon’s Finances (Weds 15th Feb 7.30pm)
Croydon Council 2023 Council Tax rise – Mayoral Statement
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On Monday afternoon 6/2, the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) published the annual Local Government Settlement, setting out the funding that the Government will provide to all councils for the next financial year (2023/24). As part of that settlement announcement, DLUHC sets the maximum level of council tax…
Join the Croydon Camera Club at Shirley Methodist Church Hall
Purley Planning Summary – 22nd January 2023
Purley Planning Summary – 5th December 2022
The current volume of planning applications and decisions in the PWRA area can make it challenging to keep up with what is being proposed for our area. Consequently the PWRA Planning Officer now prepares a summary of planning activity in our area so we can more easily track this, and…