Croydon's Whitgift shopping centre was officially opened to regal fanfare in 1971, as the Duchess of Kent went on a walkabout ...
Croydon locals debate the town’s decline and future, with nostalgia for the Whitgift Centre and Alders, calls for regeneration, and hope for renewed vibrancy.
There are few tribes that can swarm like Taylor Swift’s swifties, and her latest music video, Opalite, has put an unlikely place under the spotlight. It’s Croydon’s own Whitgift shopping centre. This ...
News outlets all over the world described the Whitgift as a "derelict" or "abandoned" shopping mall, but any self-respecting ...
Centrale Shopping Centre in Croydon is set for a major upgrade, with new glass frontages and lighting as part of the wider North End regeneration.
Croydon has long been cold-shouldered on both the big and small screen – even films set there were shot elsewhere. But with the awards-tipped All of Us Strangers, the unloved south London borough ...
With its reputation for being a hotbed for the criminal underworld, Croydon is perhaps the least likely place to go to catch a glimpse of some of Hollywood's A-listers. The south London town's name ...