Croydon Radio is a platform for local people and organisations to share news and help raise awareness of local issues, good causes and special initiatives.
Click a link below to discover some of the campaigns and activities taking place in Croydon and further afield and hear from those involved with them.
Crystal Palace Cinema / Open Door
The former cinema at Crystal Palace has been the subject of a contentious campaign pitting local people against plans to set up a church. Events Company Kitchen Angels have now leased it as a venue, but as guest present Rachel Lawrence found out from
more... Presented by:Mark Pickering Permalink:Here Published on: Sat 20 Jun
Norwood Junction Station Cafe Under threat from TFL
Cafe Basmaccino in Norwood Junction station is under threat. We talk spoke to owner Rasheed Yaseen to find out why after 9 years, he may have to face the heart breaking prospect of shutting up shop for good.
Presented by:Mark Pickering Permalink:Here Published on: Sat 20 Jun
Nightwatch, Homelessness Charity
In the first of a two part special, we spoke to Jad Adams, chair of Croydon charity Nightwatch who provide help to the homeless and disadvantaged.
Presented by:Mark Pickering Permalink:Here Published on: Tue 28 Apr
Nightwatch, Homelessness Charity
We joined Croydon Homelessness Charity Nightwatch as they provided food to those in need, and found out their stories.
Presented by:Mark Pickering Permalink:Here Published on: Tue 28 Apr
Save The Central Hill Community
Residents on the Central Hill Estate in Crystal Palace may loose their homes and community to the bulldozers if plans for regeneration go ahead. We spoke to Sabine Mairey, Nicola Curtis and Angelo Harrison who are fighting plans for demolition and
more... Presented by:Mark Pickering Permalink:Here Published on: Sat 28 Mar