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Harrison Galliven

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Local Democracy Reporter at MyLondon

Local Democracy Reporter for @myldn covering Croydon, Sutton and Merton John Schofield Trust Fellow 2025 Got a story? [email protected]

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  • The Croydon road which has become a 'breakers yard’ with nothing done about it

    1 day ago | yourlocalguardian.co.uk | Harrison Galliven

    5 1/1 Frustrated residents along a Croydon street say their road has “become a breakers yard” for abandoned cars after claiming Croydon Council failed to act for nearly a decade.

  • Outrage after another huge fly tip exposed in Croydon

    1 day ago | yourlocalguardian.co.uk | Harrison Galliven

    It comes despite the council’s reintroduction of enforcement officers into the borough. “They just know they can get away with it,” said one woman who lives opposite a row of garages on Dunsfold Way in New Addington, where a major fly-tip has left piles of dumped industrial and household waste near number 94. “I see people coming day and night to that spot,” she told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS).

  • Croydon: Our Norbury street has become a scrapyard of dumped cars and stinks of urine - we’ve had enough

    2 days ago | londonworld.com | Harrison Galliven

    Frustrated residents along a Croydon street say their road has “become a breakers yard” for abandoned cars after claiming Croydon Council failed to act for nearly a decade. Despite clearing similar sites across the borough, locals feel the council’s neglect of their street “sums up Croydon Council.”Kilmartin Avenue in Norbury, just off the busy London Road linking Croydon with Streatham and inner London, looks like a typical quiet residential street lined with large semi-detached houses.

  • Outrage after another huge fly tip exposed in Croydon

    2 days ago | southlondon.co.uk | Harrison Galliven

    Fly-tippers are targeting a plot of council-owned land in Croydon with such frequency that residents say offenders are acting with impunity. It comes despite the council’s reintroduction of enforcement officers into the borough. “They just know they can get away with it,” said one woman who lives opposite a row of garages on Dunsfold Way in New Addington, where a major fly-tip has left piles of dumped industrial and household waste near number 94.

  • Reopening of Wandle Park could be delayed by 'preventable’ squatter takeover

    2 days ago | yourlocalguardian.co.uk | Harrison Galliven

    The café, once a popular feature of the park’s 2013 redevelopment, has remained closed since the pandemic despite multiple promises to bring it back into use. The group behind the occupation, Reclaim Croydon, began occupying the building over a month ago. Known for converting disused public spaces into temporary community hubs, the group previously made headlines in 2023 after taking over Croydon’s former Brick by Brick offices on George Street.

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