Croydon has a pretty terrible reputation.
It is often voted as being one of the top five worst London boroughs.
But those of us that have been brought up there or live there now know it’s not all bad.
And here’s some of the reasons we love it.
1. Reggae Alley
We all know it. Drummond Road’s answer to Mr Marley, bringing smiles to shoppers since the dawn of time.
You know where I mean. Blasting out tunes down by that dodgy arcade since you were a kid.
2. You’re never more than 2ft from a Weatherspoon’s