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We're no longer using twitter! Find us at instagram.com/turfprojects/

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Turf Projects retweeted
The consultation is here gov.uk/government/consultati… Our briefing is here: centreforpublicdata.org/blog… We’ll publish our full consultation response soon. If you have thoughts on this, we’d love to hear from you!
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Did you know Pollocks Toy Museum has its current temporary home near Turf Projects in the Whitgift Centre? One of the oldest toy museums in the UK, we catch up with curator Debby Brown to find out more about the collection and their Croydon base 🧸🎭🤩👉 croydonist.co.uk/pollocks/
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Croydon Community Clothes exchange is BACK this Saturday 9th Nov 11-2pm Your unloved clothes are only unloved until they find someone who loves them! So bring them to the swap 😎 £4 nonprofit entry. Events link in bio 🔌
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Turf Projects retweeted
17 Oct 2024
Walking through Croydon, I came across this poster outside a boarded up pub (Drum & Monkey) Brilliant little doc Pubs are all about the stories told from within those 4 walls. These are some of those stories 📹 🔗 turf-projects.com/project/de… @Turf_Projects @CAMRA_Official
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Haven't seen any comparisons between Croydon and Shoreditch in a while.
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"In the month following Borough of Culture’s completion, those at the top could have opted to use a space like Heathfield for community and cultural benefit at no cost. Instead..." turf-projects.com/all-the-sp… @yourcroydon @JasonForCroydon @LDN_Culture

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We also spoke about this issue at @SomersetHouse as part of Imran Perretta's 'A Riot in Three Acts' which recreates Reeves Corner. somersethouse.org.uk/whats-o…

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10 Oct 2024
It’s Autumn which means @croydonites is back very soon. 🍁 The theatre & performance festival is back x 2, as they are hosting their first ever Fringe (31 Oct - 3 Nov) before the festival takes over from 6 until 24 Nov. 🤩We catch up with the team 👉 croydonist.co.uk/croydonites…
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Too many Croydon politicians and senior officers treat our Council as a private business, not a public service The experience of @Turf_Projects is typical of those trying their best for our communities who find the Council unhelpful at best and more often an obstacle to success
"Our experience with Heathfield is emblematic of our attempts to use space for noncommercial means in Croydon." turf-projects.com/all-the-sp… @CroydonRiaPatel @GreenPeterU @CroydonEsther @LabourSJ @AlastairMac76 @Grindrod @CRcultureUK @orridge_anna @DGdirector might be of interest!
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"With ready acceptance of corporate systems, public spaces become a machine of business." All The Spaces We’ve Never Used: Place & Power in Croydon: turf-projects.com/all-the-sp… @guyshrubsole @darkgreener @cyatsg @stephurbansym @CroydonForum @NwoodJunkAction @BrutalistLib

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"Our experience with Heathfield is emblematic of our attempts to use space for noncommercial means in Croydon." turf-projects.com/all-the-sp… @CroydonRiaPatel @GreenPeterU @CroydonEsther @LabourSJ @AlastairMac76 @Grindrod @CRcultureUK @orridge_anna @DGdirector might be of interest!

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The other week we attended a Paint & Sip workshop at Hive – the new arts space on the edge of Sanderstead rec. 🎨🥂 It was relaxed evening and a fun option for a different night out. We catch up with Hive founders post workshop to chat further 👉 croydonist.co.uk/hive/
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Turf Projects retweeted
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Call for local Croydon artists to contribute art work in various media for an exhibition at @Turf_Projects in Nov to celebrate the creativity and diversity of our local disabled community croydoncc.wordpress.com/2024… Submission deadline 1 Oct
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