#Blackheath to #LondonBridge: 3 minutes late.

1P49 #LondonBridge to #Purley: On time.

#Southern delays: 4 minutes.

#SouthEastern delays: 3 minutes.

Total delays: 23 minutes.

#Southern On time: 1.
#LondonOverground: 1.
Total On time: 5 / 14 trains.

Major rail upgrades set for Britain’s rail network this Easter Network Rail is reminding passengers to check before travel across the UK this Easter bank holiday as a £75.5 million programme of engineering works gets underway to improve reliability and performance. The largest upgrades form part of a wider £400 million investment in the West Coast Main Line, Europe’s busiest…

Major rail upgrades set for Britain’s rail network this Easter #HarrowAmpWealdstone #LeightonBuzzard #london #LondonEuston #MiltonKeynes #NetworkRail #purley #signalling #wembley

1st November:

1R23 11:32 #Reigate to #EastCroydon: 1 minute late.

1L28 12:10 #EastCroydon to #Woldingham: On time.

1P46 16:25 #Caterham to #Purley: On time.

9R37 16:43 #Purley to #Redhill: 13 minutes late: running behind a freight train.

1V57 17:10 #Redhill to #Reigate: 3 minutes late.

Rail engineering works to cause train delays for third weekend Transport authorities are warning rail passengers travelling between Croydon, Purley, Gatwick and the south coast that what would usually be a 30-minute journey could take four times as long this w…

Rail engineering works to cause train delays for third weekend insidecroydon.com/2026/01/23/r... #Croydon #Purley #Gatwick #Brighton @networkrail.bsky.social @abcommuters.bsky.social

Rail disruption around Gatwick and Redhill 19 January 2026 #Purley Due to overrunning weekend engineering work - significant disruption to GoVia Thameslink / Southern / Gatwick Express rail services Monday 19 January: Replacement buses have been confirmed to run every 30 minutes between Redhill, Earlswood, Salfords, Horley and Gatwick Airport. Full details on Southern service changes: London Victoria - Reigate: Most of these trains will run as normal, but there may be a few cancellations.

Rail disruption around Gatwick and Redhill 19 January 2026 #Purley

Purley’s landmark clock ‘blown over in wind’ say councillors Work is underway to look at ways to fund the repair and restoration of the ornamental, landmark clock in Purley, which according to the local councillors, had its metal pole bent right over by stor…

This week's top posts: Purley's landmark clock 'blown over in wind' say councillors insidecroydon.com/2026/01/15/p... #Croydon #Purley #Storm #Storm #Goretti

Purley's landmark clock 'blown over in wind' say councillors insidecroydon.com/2026/01/15/p... #Croydon #Purley #Storm

No trains to Gatwick for three weekends starting on Saturday Engineering works on one of the country’s busiest railway lines will continue throughout 2026 say the train operators and Network Rail Railway engineering works will see the Brighton main lin…

No trains to Gatwick for three weekends starting on Saturday insidecroydon.com/2026/01/06/n... #Croydon #Purley #Gatwick #Brighton @abcommuters.bsky.social @christianwolmar.bsky.social

12-year-old Purley Scout among latest Petchey award-winners Croydon Scouts are among 112 youngsters who have received their Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards. The presentations celebrated winners aged from 11 to 25 for their contributions to their …

12-year-old Purley Scout among latest Petchey award-winners insidecroydon.com/2025/12/05/1... #Croydon #Purley #Scouts

How you can help Purley Food Hub’s vital work this December Visit the post for more.

How you can help Purley Food Hub's vital work this December insidecroydon.com/2025/12/04/h... #Croydon #Purley #Foodbank @trusselluk.bsky.social

Brighton mainline weekend service disruption until February Network Rail has issued an urgent notice to passengers hoping to travel south of Croydon, to Gatwick Airport and other destinations on the Brighton mainline this Sunday, November 30. And there&#821…

This week's top posts: Brighton mainline weekend service disruption until February insidecroydon.com/2025/11/25/b... #Croydon #Purley #Gatwick #Brighton @ldntravelwatch.bsky.social @abcommuters.bsky.social @brightonnews.bsky.social

Big Brother is watching in Croydon’s NHS hospital car parks Big Brother is watching you in the car parks at Croydon’s NHS hospitals, and you could land in big bother if you don’t pay using their new computerised system. The NHS Trust responsible…

Big Brother is watching in Croydon's NHS hospital car parks insidecroydon.com/2025/11/27/b... #Croydon #Purley @nhsmillion.bsky.social @keepournhspublic.bsky.social

31.10.1944
A #V1 hits the St Marie Hotel in #Purley. 17 dead, the highest in the #Croydon area from a single #flyingbomb. 31 injured.
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#secondworldwar #worldwar2 #WorldWarII #worldwartwo #history #letters #familyhistory #doodlebugs #

Made in Berkshire to celebrate the 1746 battle of Culloden in Scotland. #CullodenPavilion #Purley #Berkshire #FollyFellowship #Follies #Folly #follies.org.uk

I saw it in Purley! #purley #totp

Celebrate Chocolate Week with 10% discount at Cocoa Jones You may or may not have heard of it but every year, for one week, all across the world, chocolate makers, chocolatiers and chocolate lovers come together to celebrate their favourite food. And we a…

Celebrate Chocolate Week with 10% discount at Cocoa Jones insidecroydon.com/2025/10/13/c... #Croydon #Chocolate #Purley

BRING YOUR BABY PUB QUIZ at Metropolis Epsom

Thurs 9 Oct, 12-2.30pm

Book: bringyourbaby.org

#bringyourbaby #bringyourbabypubquiz #epsom #Surrey #leatherhead #dorking #banstead #sutton #wallington #woking #esher #reigate #redhill #purley #coulsdon #croydon #caterham #newmalden #chessington

Erato Orchestra performs The Four Seasons, Woodcote, Oct 4 S U B S C R I B E R A D V E R T I S E M E N T

Erato Orchestra performs The Four Seasons, Woodcote, Oct 4 insidecroydon.com/2025/09/28/e... #Croydon #Purley #Music

17th August:
All OK journey:
1O68 11:30 #Reigate to #Redhill: On time.

9R20 11:45 #Redhill to #Farringdon: On time.

9R18 12:38 #Farringdon to #Southall: On time.

1P51 19:42 #LondonBridge to #Purley: On time.

9U47 20:17 #Purley to #Redhill: On time.

1V65 20:37 #Redhill to #Reigate: On time.

Two floors collapse after house fire in Purley cul de sac Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a house fire on St Denys Close in Purley last night. Most of the semi-detached house, in a cul de sac just off Pampisford Road, was damaged by t…

Two floors collapse after house fire in Purley cul de sac insidecroydon.com/2025/09/11/t... #Croydon #Fire #Purley @london-fire.bsky.social

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#croydon #croydonairport #london #purley #theshard #postoffice #wembleyarch

How chief Nimby Philp built in Tories’ own Purley backyard BARRATT HOLMES, housing correspondent, on what is undoubtedly, even by Croydon’s low standards, the most egregious example of ‘do as we say, not as we do’ from our politicians Cro…

How chief Nimby Philp built in Tories' own Purley backyard insidecroydon.com/2025/07/29/h... #Croydon #Purley @kwajo.bsky.social @mrjohncrace.bsky.social

TODAY: South East Cancer Help Centre Summer Fete, Purley Visit the post for more.

TODAY: South East Cancer Help Centre Summer Fete, Purley insidecroydon.com/2025/07/26/t... #Croydon #Purley #Cancer

Tory councillor’s Commissioner video nasty is another wild rant Simon Brew, a Conservative councillor in Croydon for the past 11 years, hasn’t had the best of luck with his campaigning on local issues when he has tried to use modern communication techniqu…

Tory councillor's Commissioner video nasty is another wild rant insidecroydon.com/2025/06/21/t... #Croydon #CroydonInCrisis #Purley #UntrueBrew #MrAngry

Pleased more research is being done into the V1 strike on the St Marie Hotel in #Purley, 1944. One of the worst incidents in the area, but largely forgotten now. I remember my parents talking about it & as a child was taken to the bombsite.
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Purley Way closed by police after man is killed in car crash A man was killed after he crashed his car into a tree on the Purley Way late last night. The busy A23 was closed in both directions all morning, from Purley town centre to Edgehill Road, South Croy…

Purley Way closed by police after man is killed in car crash insidecroydon.com/2025/05/08/p... #Croydon #Purley #PurleyWay @metropolitanpolice.bsky.social

Former Inside Croydon intern wins national journalism award Sanjana Idnani, who worked as a multimedia reporter at Inside Croydon in 2021, has won Apprentice of the Year at the National Council for the Training of Journalists’ Awards for Excellence. T…

Former Inside Croydon intern wins national journalism award insidecroydon.com/2025/04/30/f... #Croydon #Purley #NCTJ #BBC #Journalism

Two-car crash forces police to close Purley Way all morning EXCLUSIVE PHOTOSTORY by AUSTEN COOPER The Purley Way is best avoided on most Saturday mornings, but that was especially the case today after a two-car crash saw a mile-long stretch of one of Croydo…

This week's top posts: Two-car crash forces police to close Purley Way all morning insidecroydon.com/2025/04/26/t... #Croydon #Purley

Erato Orchestra spring concert, St Mark’s Woodcote, May 17 Visit the post for more.

Erato Orchestra spring concert, St Mark's Woodcote, May 17 insidecroydon.com/2025/04/26/e... #Croydon #TimeOut #WhatsOn #Purley