The danger posed to toddlers by an everyday fixture of many homes is being stressed by Croydon’s trading standards team following a tragic death.
Officers are telling parents and carers to be alert to the possibility of young children […]
Three artists and a small collective of photographers have been chosen by Croydon Council to help brighten up a series of walls in Thornton Heath.
The project is part of a wider programme of regeneration works worth £2.7m […]
A council-backed free table tennis festival that drew thousands of people last year will return bigger and better this summer.
Last June Croydon Council and Table Tennis England installed 15 ping pong tables and equipment at outdoor and […]
Council leader Tony Newman has today announced changes to his front bench team.
Stepping up to take on two key roles in the new cabinet will be Councillor Hamida Ali and Councillor Stuart King.
Councillor Ali, who has previously […]
A householder has been instructed to demolish outbuildings and lower the level of land in her garden after going ahead with the work without planning permission.
After being found guilty of failing to comply with an enforcement notice, […]
Parents looking to give their primary-aged children’s literacy skills a fun-filled boost are invited bring them to an interactive dance performance and a talk from an award-winning author in Croydon next week.
The free performance literacy project is […]
Inspectors have rated as “outstanding” a Croydon Council-run service that helps adults with learning disabilities, mental health problems and other support needs.
The Croydon Shared Lives scheme, which places vulnerable adults in the homes of specialist carers for […]
Croydon Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Barbara Peacock to lead the council’s education, housing needs, and social care services as executive director for people.
This is following the retirement of Paul Greenhalgh, who leaves the […]
The profit made on a single bottle of Becks beer was wiped out, many times over, for a Thornton Heath shopkeeper when he was fined for selling alcohol to two under-age customers.
Pleading guilty at Croydon Magistrates’ Court […]
Fly-tipping and littering on the borough’s streets landed another 10 people with fines and court convictions this week under the council’s ongoing Don’t Mess With Croydon -Take Pride campaign.
Croydon magistrates ordered the 10 defendants to pay a […]