Croydon Council has granted Asset of Community Value (ACV) status to The Kenley Hotel. It means the building has been formally recognised as having importance to the local community under the Localism…
East Surrey Transport Committee Representative Vacancy
KENDRA is seeking a volunteer to represent the Association on the East Surrey Transport Committee (ESTC). The committee meets quarterly in East Croydon. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to discussions…
Safer Roads – Community Speedwatch
Kenley Residents Against Speeding (KRAS) is forming a Community Speedwatch Group and is currently liaising with our local Metropolitan Police Safer Neighbourhood Team. The Group will carry out speed checks on our…
The Kenley Hotel: a community asset.
It is obvious that The Kenley Hotel is showing signs of deterioration and it would be tragic to lose it when it has been a central landmark in our community for over…
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You can’t vote for us, but you can join us. We don’t get involved in party politics. We’re more interested in doing the practical things that need our attention. Litter, for example….
Litter Picks for 2026
Our next litter pick will on Sunday 22nd March. Meet 10am Kenley Station Car Park It will be part of Keep Britain Tidy’s GREAT BRITISH SPRING CLEAN ( Friday March 13th to Sunday…
Where’s the bus?
Grateful as we are for the 434 bus, it’s difficult to predict when it will arrive in upper Kenley. There’s a timetable of course, but between Purley High Street and the Kenley…
Wattenden Pond: Scouts at Work
Last Sunday the 7th Purley Scouts returned to Wattenden Pond to carry on with their construction of a butterfly garden. They have created a small pond to give local wildlife, including insects,…
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Kenley Residents Against Speeding
Kenley has a long and unfortunate history of speeding drivers on its roads. Hayes Lane, Abbots Lane, Higher Drive and Oaks Road, are just some of the roads used as ‘rat runs.’…