political issues npov hi mrstevier having removed the following consequently there is a strong will within purley to leave the borough and return to independent district status which would mean planning decisions the most controversial issue would be made by local citizens the sale and conversion of the purley town hall pictured which might have quashed such ambition has instead increased the resolve of many local residents to secede from the london borough of croydon are you sure this was pov i think you were pretty high handed removing this part of the para please give reason why you think it was pov have you looked into this or is this a notion you dislike personally thus including your own pov reasons for removing that part of the article or is it the word secede that bothers you that can always be replaced by another word you need to give a reason mrs i for one would be grateful