Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 61 and Version 27 of Niha, 60-62 London Road

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Hairdressers and beauty salon on [[Locale London Road|London Road]]. It moved here from [[Niha Kutz And Beauty, 181a North End|181a North End]] in July or August 2016.
Nail spa on [[Locale London Road|London Road]], opened in early 2014.
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They also offer special-occasion packages including hair styling, makeup, limousines, and photography <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/13375573975/ photo of sign]</small>.

Complimentary wine, hot drinks, and cupcakes <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/13375710833/ photo]</small> are available for customers.

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See [http://london-road-croydon.org/history/0060-white-sands.html The Past and Present of Croydon's London Road] for history up to late 2014, at which point the premises were occupied by a nail salon called White Sands.
One previous occupant of the site was Bowman pawnbrokers/jewellers <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/47802536@N08/4459768230/ photo 1]</small>, <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23066873@N02/6656233771/ photo 2]</small>.
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White Sands opened in early 2014. It also offered special-occasion packages including hair styling, makeup, limousines, and photography <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/13375573975/ photo of sign]</small>. Complimentary wine, hot drinks, and cupcakes <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/13375710833/ photo]</small> were available for customers. This closed down around October 2015. According to an email to the White Sands mailing list, the closure was "Due to the impending Westfields development and consequent demolition of the Whitgift Centre".
The building was occupied by a branch of Albemarle Bond pawnbroker <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/ppaces/3280269135/ photo]</small> until being burnt out in the August 2011 riots <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/6055666272/ photo]</small>.
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The premises remained empty until Niha beauty salon moved here (from [[Niha Kutz And Beauty, 181a North End|181a North End]]) in July or August 2016.
As of January 2012, the premises were vacant and covered in scaffolding <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/6781149295/ photo]</small>. The scaffolding had gone by August 2012, though there were still boards up <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/7825211130/ photo]</small>. As of November 2012, the boards had gone <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/8184811498/ photo]</small> and the premises were [http://www.webcitation.org/6CATNRklm advertised to let].

As of November 2013, shopfitting work was going on inside <small>
[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/10926056806/ photo]</small>, and there was [http://publicaccess.croydon.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=_CROYD_DCAPR_138269 a planning application in] for new signage reading "White Sands" (see [http://planning.croydon.gov.uk/DocOnline/133921_4.pdf PDF]). [http://www.cradick.co.uk/news.php?id=187 According to the Cradick Retail website], White Sands would be a nail spa.

As of January 2014, signs had appeared
in the windows advertising for staff wanted <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/12011822753/ photo]</small> and stating that White Sands will include a cafe/bar, free wifi, a customer lounge, manicures and pedicures, and a boutique <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/rjw1/12011522405/ photo]</small>.
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<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in December 2019.</div>
<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in December 2014.</div>
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@THUMB [[Western Centre, 38 London Road|https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3755/13103797723_1e5856e341_s.jpg]]
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summary='Beauty salon and hairdressers on London Road, previously White Sands nail spa.' website='http://www.whitesandsuk.com/' summary='Nail spa on London Road.'
summary='
Beauty salon and hairdressers on London Road, previously White Sands nail spa.' website='http://www.whitesandsuk.com/'

Nail spa on London Road, opened in early 2014.

They also offer special-occasion packages including hair styling, makeup, limousines, and photography photo of sign.

Complimentary wine, hot drinks, and cupcakes photo are available for customers.

One previous occupant of the site was Bowman pawnbrokers/jewellers photo 1, photo 2.

The building was occupied by a branch of Albemarle Bond pawnbroker photo until being burnt out in the August 2011 riots photo.

As of January 2012, the premises were vacant and covered in scaffolding photo. The scaffolding had gone by August 2012, though there were still boards up photo. As of November 2012, the boards had gone photo and the premises were advertised to let.

As of November 2013, shopfitting work was going on inside photo, and there was a planning application in for new signage reading "White Sands" (see PDF). According to the Cradick Retail website, White Sands would be a nail spa.

As of January 2014, signs had appeared in the windows advertising for staff wanted photo and stating that White Sands will include a cafe/bar, free wifi, a customer lounge, manicures and pedicures, and a boutique photo.

Existence last checked in December 2014.

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