Crystal Palace is one of VERY few places in the country you can find one example of the historic royal cyphers all in one location! This includes the rare King Edward VIII cypher. View the Crystal Palace heritage map to find them all! Click here for map, and find all our Nationally Listed with Historic … More Find all the Royal Cyphers in Crystal Palace!
Lest we forget. 9th November 2025A HUGE thanks to Major Phil Layton for the Salvation Army for our Remembrance Day Service and their Brass Band and as the lead organiser for this years event, and as host for refreshments afterwards. Also HUGE thanks to the 1st Crystal Palace Scouts Group, that includes Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers and of their … More Crystal Palace Remembrance Service 2025
Lest we forget. In August 1914, Winston Churchill when he was First Lord of the Admiralty, he formed a new fighting division call the Royal Navy Division (R.N.D). The division was created to bring together existing reserves. The whole grounds of Crystal Palace was taken over by the Admiralty to become a “Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve” … More Lest We Forget – HMS Crystal Palace
Help fund a beautiful Christmas tree for Crystal Palace, a festive choir, our switch-on, and historic iron railings restoration by the tree. Bringing the Twinkle back to the Triangle! Click here today to pledge and find out more: www.tiny.cc/LightUpThePalace What’s it all about? In 2023, the community first came together to fund 36 beautiful town … More Light up the Palace
We are the World Cup Champions of South London Parks! Crystal Palace Park is South London’s favourite park in the Cup of Parks tournament, after WEEKS of heats involving 32 parks and quarter finals and semi finals… Crystal Palace Park won the World Cup Finals on August 8th against Tooting Common! MORE THAN 10,000 VOTED … More Crystal Palace Park voted World Cup Champions of South London 2020!
A new local area initiative wants to hear from YOU! The Crystal Palace Town Team is a voluntary group of local traders, community groups, residents and local authority councilors that aims to promote and improve the social, economic and environmental well-being of the neighbourhood area of Crystal Palace / Upper Norwood. It is vital that … More Time for change
Croydon are undertaking a Local Plan Partial Review and requesting evidence to support ‘Local Green Spaces‘. Local Green Space (LGS) designation is an extra layer of protection against development for parks and green spaces. Some green spaces already have some degree of planning protection. The designation of land as Local Green Space through local and … More Croydon – Call for Evidence on Local Green Spaces
There are LOTS of ways to be a local Street Champion! Most councils will support you or local groups with litter pickers, bags, hoops, brooms, gloves etc. With five boroughs all meeting at Crystal Palace, it can be tricky to know where to start! Many local groups already have shared equipment to help too. Street … More Be a Street Champion
Amazing… we did it! Huge thank you to students from Capel Manor College (based in Crystal Palace Park) and hugely supportive Overground Crystal Palace Station team for inspiration and help… and creating the best healthy engineering and fabulous flowering tubs for outside the station! All the adult students were from the short Capel Manor College … More Overground in Bloom at Crystal Palace!
Crystal Palace is a place where… Five London Boroughs meet (Croydon, Bromley, Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham) Five Local Authority Wards that all meet (with a total of 12 Councillors), Three separate Parliamentary constituency boundaries (for our 3 MPs) all meeting at one corner of the Triangle, Four GLA London Assembly Members meet too Map of Wards around Crystal … More Crystal Palace – Find Your Elected Representative
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