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Access & Safety

Coffee with a Copper – September 2025

The next Coffee with a Copper will be on Thursday, 25th September 2025, from 2-3pm, at Filtr Coffee, 14 High Street, #Purley, CR8 2AA. Meet the local Purley & Woodcote Safer Neighbourhood Police Team to raise any issues and hear the latest crime prevention advice.

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Access & Safety

Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus – September 2025

Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus to Purley on Wednesday 17th September 2025. The Talkbus will be located at 50 High Street, from 2.30-5.30pm. Croydon Drop-In (CDI) is a charitable organisation that exists to support young people aged 11 to 25 years old and families who live, work or study

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Access & Safety

Purley in Bloom 2025

The Purley in Bloom team has been working extremely hard to prepare Purley for its entry into London in Bloom competition for 2025. We look forward to the results in September. Each In Bloom entry is scored against a set of criteria under 3 main pillars: It was also a fantastic achievement for the team

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Business engagement

Purley Food Hub – September 2025

Please support the Purley Food Hub throughout September. Thank you.  Purley Food Hub is an emergency food bank that helps local people in crisis. It was set up in January 2013 by Churches Together in Purley & Kenley and became a registered charity with elected Trustees in July 2013. Since then it has provided over 250,000

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Destination Purley

Purley Cross Centre – September 2025

Purley Cross Community Information Centre is a fantastic community resource, providing advice, information and training for residents of Purley and surrounding areas. Check out what’s happening throughout September 2025 at the Centre, which is located at Banstead Road, Purley, CR8 3EA.

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Access & Safety

Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus – August 2025

Purley BID is delighted to welcome the Croydon Drop-In Centre Talkbus to Purley on Wednesday 27th August 2025. The Talkbus will be located on the High Street, by the Purley BID noticeboard, from 1.30-4.30pm. Croydon Drop-In (CDI) is a charitable organisation that exists to support young people aged 11 to 25 years old and families who

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Business engagement

Purley Food Hub Announcement

Please see important announcement from Purley Food Hub regarding closure from Monday 18th August – Saturday 6th September 2025. The closure is required to enable essential repair work to be made insidePurley United Reformed Church, a Grade II listed building, where the FoodHub operates. Thank you.

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Business engagement

Purley Cross Centre – August 2025

Purley Cross Community Information Centre is a fantastic community resource, providing advice, information and training for residents of Purley and surrounding areas. Check out what’s happening throughout August 2025 at the Centre, which is located at Banstead Road, Purley, CR8 3EA.

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Business engagement

Free Open Air Opera in Purley

Join us for a FREE OPEN AIR OPERA performance in Purley on Friday 8th August 2025. Baseless Fabric Theatre will be doing four 15-minute performances at locations in Purley with music on the walk between each destination. Pop to one of the locations or join the adventure to each venue to hear the full story.

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Business engagement

Purley Rotary Field Celebrates Centenary

Friday, 25th July 2025, marked a remarkable milestone in Purley’s history—the 100th anniversary of the Purley Rotary Field being officially handed over by the Purley Rotary Club to Coulsdon and Purley Urban District Council for the benefit of the public. What began in 1925 as a generous act of civic vision has grown into one

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