Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
13 June 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including a visit from pupils at Oasis Shirley Park.
Planned works on Wellesley Road pedestrian crossing as part of £30m town centre regeneration
Construction is due to start in July and it is expected to be completed before Christmas.
More opportunities to feel better through arts and culture in Croydon
Community groups, arts and cultural organisations will deliver uplifting creative arts-based projects to reduce health inequalities and benefit residents’ health and wellbeing.
Town centre Public Space Protection Order proposed to tackle antisocial behaviour
A six-week consultation has opened on renewing the PSPO in the town centre to deter antisocial behaviour.
Croydon confirms new approach to youth engagement service
Croydon will be working more closely with partners to provide support to young people most at risk.
Government ‘minded to’ appoint commissioners at Croydon
The Government has announced that it is ‘minded to’ appoint commissioners at Croydon, owing to the severity of the Council’s financial situation caused by the historic debt and increasing service demand.