Local businesses in Purley have voted to establish their own business improvement district (Bid) as part of the council’s regeneration plans for the borough’s district centres.
There are already Bids in Croydon and New Addington town centres.
They enable […]
We may be entering the season of good will to all men, but the festive spirit has failed to work its magic on callous scammers who are out and about, with the elderly and vulnerable in their […]
South Norwood will be taken over by two days of live music and pop-up events when The Streets festival rolls into SE25 this weekend.
The series of free events takes place on 21 and 22 November as part […]
As the days grow ever shorter – and the nights longer – householders’ thoughts are turning to their central heating system and its boiler, and making sure both are ready to face another long winter.
Many will be […]
Parents from another five Croydon communities want to join a council scheme that temporarily closes roads so children can play safely in their street once a month.
In October a pilot Play Street event in Love Lane, Woodside, […]
Croydon joined with towns and cities across Europe at 11am on Monday 16 November to remember and commemorate those who lost their lives in Paris over the weekend.
The town hall flag remains at half-mast following the minute’s […]
The dangers of Christmas lights that have been carelessly stored since being put away last winter will be highlighted in this year’s free testing of small electrical equipment, hosted by the council’s trading standards department.
Festive illuminations will […]
A key location affected by last year’s flooding will get further council improvements from this weekend as the cabinet also prepares to consider its new long-term strategy for the borough.
In February 2014, hundreds of Purley and Kenley […]
Exciting plans to redevelop Fairfield Halls and transform it into one of London’s leading arts venues as part of a new vibrant cultural and educational quarter for Croydon were last night given the green light by the […]
New architectural lighting has been installed on a historic West Croydon church as part of a project to improve the area and create a safer, brighter environment.
The new lighting at St Michael and All Angels with St […]