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  • Destinations Show at Olympia

    The Destinations show at Olympia has been suggested as an event for COPSE members to attend. It runs from the 1st - 4th February and is well worth a visit - we have been several times before. (Members can make their own arrangements and free tickets are available from outdoor shops etc.)

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    continuing with the London LOOP . . .

    Continue from Coulsdon around to Oaks Park, onward to cross the 'mad mile' at Banstead Downs, and then towards Nonsuch Park & site of Nonsuch Palace, and possibly as far as Ewell. Potentially as much as 8 miles or so, with some mud and some suburban pavements. Refreshment possibilities in Coulsdon, Clockhouse, Oaks Park, Nonsuch Park, and perhaps other unexpected places. A chance […]

  • Buddy Holly Tribute Concert @ Ruskin House

    Saturday evening, 10th February, some of us will be enjoying a local social and musical gathering at Ruskin House for their 2024 "Buddy Holly Night" - and this year I have arranged with the organiser for some seats / tables to be reserved for a COPSE group.  Full details in attached poster.  (You'll have to […]

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    Sunday Walk with Pepys – Stroll 2*

    We all enjoyed the Pepys Walk on 10th December, so here's the second instalment. Where? This Sunday, join me for a stroll through some familiar parts of London with a historical context. We’re going to follow the 17th Century footsteps of Samuel Pepys, this time around the streets of the City of London. Again I’ll […]

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    Walk in Epping Forest

    Epping Forest is a large wooded area in NE London, with plenty of fairly easy walking. So meet at E. Croydon station at 9.20 for the 9.33 train to London Bridge. Then by 149 bus to Liverpool Street station for the Overground to Chingford. (Zone 5) From there it is a short walk to the […]

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    Geeks’ Transport Tour

    Here is some information about next Saturday’s Geeks’ Transport Tour (of part of London) 2024.  This is a day for riding and observing London’s very new and established transport infrastructure with a bit of sight seeing on the way.  This year I have some new features on the London’s transport network for you to experience […]

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    Brutalist Architecture Walk

    An afternoon walk finishing with an option for an early evening pizza near Norwood Junction station. Meet at East Croydon station at 2pm. The title of the walk, as put forward to the Copse November planning meeting, is “The brutalist architecture of Croydon and South Norwood”. I got the idea from an event at Bookseller […]

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    Day trip to Cambridge

    We'll be aiming to take the 9.01am direct train from East Croydon which is due to arrive 10.41am at Cambridge.  Meet at East Croydon station from 8.30am. We have a guide for the day, so we'll all have a much closer look at some of the famous colleges, "the backs" and the river cam but […]