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The Aviva London Grand Prix 2010

August 12, 2010
photo by Nadja von Massow

Enjoy two thrilling days of world-class athletics and a real party atmosphere at the Aviva London Grand Prix as the world ‘s top athletics stars jet into Crystal Palace. The best of British will be on show as we welcome back the Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland team fresh from record breaking European...
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Palace Park Masterplan gets green light

July 26, 2010
Crystal Palace Park Masterplan

Crystal Palace park's controversial Masterplan proposals are set to get the green light with inquiry inspector Alan Novitzky's report highlighting the 'Paxton factor'. "Overall vision is essential", he said. He says the Paxton Axis - a major cross axis which indicated the main entrance to the former Crystal Palace on the western side of the...
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Upper Norwood Library: Mock the Week!

July 16, 2010
Crystal Palace Library

Yes folks! It's time for:Upper Norwood Library: Mock the Week! BBC2's 'Mock the Week' (Thursdays at 10pm) often has a sketch where one comedian - usually pretending to be a government spokesman - gives the official viewpoint while a second - usually Hugh Dennis - says what the government actually mean. The host is...
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Get running in Crystal Palace Park!

July 14, 2010
Crystal Palace Park

The Crystal Palace parkrun is a free weekly timed 5km event that caters for all ages from beginners to athletes wanting to improve their personal best. After successfully setting up Bromley parkrun, Ashlee Corfe handed over the event to a well trained, confident and friendly team at Bromley. She thought that South London could...
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“No Appeal” to former bingo hall

June 17, 2010
Crystal Palace former bingo hall

Cinema campaigners who want to see the former bingo hall in Church Road, Crystal Palace become a cinema maybe one step nearer achieving their aim as Kingsway International Christian Centre ( KICC)
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World’s first fatal motor accident: Crystal Palace

August 18, 2010

114 years ago Crystal Palace was put on the map……writes Andrew McFarlane of BBC News Magazine when Bridget Driscoll...
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Mutiny at Library!

December 14, 2009

by Jerry Green A mutiny which occurred at Upper Norwood library was among the historical gems revealed to members...
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The Silver screens of Crystal Palace

November 1, 2009

The area's first cinema was the Photodrome, which opened around 1909. Situated off Ranger Road - now Jasper Road...
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The Crystal Palace on Fire

October 1, 2009

  The Crystal Palace Fire The Crystal Palace at Sydenham was destroyed by fire on 30 Nov 1936,  The...
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V1's Hit Upper Norwood

July 1, 2009

By Jerry Green Palace Mag Dec 2007 Photograph looking up Anerley Hill showing areas cleared after bomb damage to...
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Mrs Dee's Magical Mystery Tour Part 1

March 10, 2008

By Jerry Green Palace Mag Jan 08 In his book ‘The Great North Wood’ J Corbet Anderson says that...
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Crystal Palace National Sports Centre

Mo Farah

London Grand Prix Saturday Sell-Out!

Aviva London Grand Prix Tickets for Saturday 14th August are now SOLD OUT. With the event line-up on Friday 13th looking more exciting by the second and less 1000 tickets remaining, fans are urged to buy their tickets now, before it’s too late! European 10,000m and 5,000m champion Mo Farah will be taking to...

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Frankie and Lola, 16 Westow Street

Frankie and Lola opened to great success

All dressed up for Crystal Palace

A new addition coming soon to Westow Street is Frankie and Lola. It’s an...


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