Well, again we shall try to grab it! Yet again, COPSErs will be attempting to wrestle the prize (sometimes a fairly substantial pot of ££s) away from the regular teams competing at the "Builders Arms" Quiz Night.* I have reserved two tables of six for our Members. The quiz will cost £1pp (cash) and now […]
Hi everyone This is the penultimate (...means there's still one more to come) Croydon Green Spaces Walk. We will be meeting at Purley Library at 10.45 am on Sunday 31st and leaving at 11am visiting 14 of Croydon's Green Spaces in West Purley, Woodcote, and Coulsdon. We will be stopping for a break for lunch […]
Highly recommended by Chris, John will regale us with his tales of life in the slow lane with London Transport, as well as showing us some of the mementoes of his long career.
A visit to the Battersea Power Station Chimney Lift followed by the Great Exhibition Road Festival The Chimney Lift | View From An Icon Please book your individual ticket for the 12:00 slot (if you want to experience the view together, that is). Good availability of slots currently showing. It is much much cheaper to […]
I have finally got round to booking a campsite. First phase (Mon 8 June - Sat 13 June ) We are going to Stoke Barton Farm campsite, near Hartland in North Devon. The dates are arrive on Monday 8th of June, depart on Sunday 14th of June, so 6 nights. The cost is £13 pppn for twin […]
From its first incarnation via Zoom back in lockdown days, to live versions 1 and 2, my Kroydon Kwiz has evolved. Now it returns in a new, enhanced, multimedia, AI-assisted, Starlink-enabled version to tickle your local memory circuits once again. Popular demand? Yeah, honest! And, just because I like it, here's a repeat from #2: […]
Caterham Carnival 2026 Please see the above link for details
Hi. Something a bit daft but may appeal to some copsers. My church is hosting a 'Sing a long Sound of Music' this coming Saturday evening, 13 June at 7pm. Some details in the screen shot below and further down.... Address: Christ Church Methodist, 114 Lower Addiscombe Road, CR0 6AD https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZkEUnJFjKyHqqqK26 Light refreshments provided. Sorry […]
Taking advantage of the late evenings, we leave the Hall for a sociable stroll. Meet me at Coombe Lane Tram Stop at 7.50pm stop for an easy 2.5m walk to Selsdon via Heathfield, Bramley Bank and Littleheath Woods. Tram leaves East Croydon at 7.36. Pub visit option at end. Return by bus to Croydon. Steve […]
UPDATE So, around about 7pm BST outside Salisbury Railway Station is what I'm aiming for as it gives plenty of time to see Stonehenge while it's still light, and then go and "settle down" for the night until about 3.30am. The original email is shown below, minus the replies, which you can see elsewhere on your own email […]