cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 17/09/2026After fires at The Windmill and Drum & Monkey pubs within minutes of each other 3 years, my "planning permission denied" bingo card now only has the Glamorgan on Cherry Orchard Rd left. Fingers crossed for the future of the Lesley Arms too. 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 21/08/2026manage our roads and streets in cities. Not just on size or speed but where we put them. Dedicated lanes. Licensing. Proficiency tests? Obviously safety for both rider and other foot and road users too. Helmets, lights and an audible warning device should be the minimum requirements 100
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 21/08/2026They are a menace and very quiet too, even able bodied and visually fine pedestrians struggle to dodge them if ridden wrecklessly. However they're becoming very popular and with the ever increasing number of e-bikes on our streets esp by food couriers, a national policy needs to be debated on how we 100
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Jordan Henderson booked and stretchered off in a game he didn't even play in. 010
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialCabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com · 04/07/2026new metaphor just dropped 1136285078729
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Mum was furious when her landline was changed from Upper Warlingham xxxx to a London 081 number. 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 19/06/2026You were right about a long night. I'm in my tent too 000
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Agree but I thought the town played quite well in the first half. 130
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 18/06/2026Croydon looked dangerous in the first half 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 14/06/2026It's Germany 6 CuracaIo 1 and the ITV commentator describes it as a Blitz ! 000
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 05/04/2026I'm from a generation that remembers the Ibrox disaster in 1971. Rangers fans leaving the stadium after Celtic took the lead in the 90th minute, only for Rangers to equalise 2 mins later. Fans hearing the cheering tried to reenter the stadium, crashing into those still leaving. 66 fans died. 101
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialCroydon Cyclists @croydoncyclists.bsky.social · 15/02/2026A bit of good news - Southern Rail have committed to keeping the secure bike parking at East Croydon station. Big round of applause for @chrisgalpin.bsky.social who made this happen. Thank you Chris! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 www.change.org/p/save-the-s...change.orgSUCCESS! Southern commit to keeping secure bike parking open to the public7 months since we launched our petition and met with Southern Rail - but I'm pleased to report we have finally got another update! And even better - it's good news. On Friday evening (23rd Jan) we rec... 064
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialLondonist: Time Machine @londonist.com · 27/01/202630 true-to-size reproductions of masterpieces from London's National Gallery will go on display in Croydonlondonist.comNational Gallery Coming To Croydon... Sort Of30 life-sized reproductions scattered across the borough. 094
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialTim Waterman @tim-waterman.co.uk · 25/01/2026Here's John Grindrod talking about 'the grey plague' as a trend for suburban houses. Definitely a thing, and it's horrible. londoninbits.substack.com/p/john-grind...londoninbits.substack.comJohn Grindrod on the suburbs, the grey plague and post-pandemic architecturePart one of our conversation with the author and architecture geek 22710
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 26/01/2026I've booked you in for the 50p building climb. Can't wait for your video filmed from the top 110
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Zack nearly having a heart attack running around Old Town and Roman Way. I'm sure they added a grey tint filter. 110
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Was it cold? The premises, not the food 100
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Concentrate on the League, Europe or some other b*ll***s 100
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Pretty sure my first film was the same venue, different name. An underage teen watching an 18R movie, "Carrie" 1976. It opened in 1936 as The Savoy, single screen with 2300 seats. Became the ABC 1958 and then Cannon 1986 with 3 screens. Later years with changing demographics became a Bollywood cine 031
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Yes I received some Christmas cards last week 110
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialSupertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Translation: Elon Musk makes creating child abuse images and revenge porn available to millions via a paid subscription service. 3124086
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 08/01/2026The area was a thriving centre for the automobile and aircraft industry. Yes you had the big power stations, Philips TVs and a Ford car plant but dozens of small electronic and engineering companies making meters and radios for planes and cars. Even propellers. www.gracesguide.co.uk/Search_resul...gracesguide.co.ukSearch results - Graces Guide 020
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 07/01/2026Don't go down that route. You'll be at it for hours upon hours. Yes there's the obvious ones, IKEA, Bubble Car production, Airport etc. But the country's first bypass, the first sodium street lighting and it was built on captured German WW1 army helmets. 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 06/01/2026The aardvarks are happy sniffing and digging about but the Zebras are pretty pissed off queuing all day in the snow. Last year they wouldn't scan at all and spent the first 6 months sharing stables with Shetland ponies. 150
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 02/01/2026REM's End of the World celebrity LB's are all dead 000
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 02/01/2026With the recent death of Brigitte Bardot only 3 people remain from the song. Bob Dylan, Chubby Checker and Bernie Goetz 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 01/01/2026Agree, I popped in my local about 9pm and it was depressingly quiet and left by 9.30. Felt guilty as the Landlady bought me the first pint. 010
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Reform UK conducting their vigorous background checks on potential candidates. 111
Reposted by @cronxcliff.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 08/10/2025"15 years ago, Polish workers came here to find opportunity. Now Poland is growing twice as fast as we are," says Kemi Badenoch. Any ideas what may have happened in the interim? 2254172866
cronxcliff.bsky.social @cronxcliff.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Do you feed egrets with ego too. Compliment cuckoos, praise plovers, wonder at woodpeckers and commend cranes too? 010