The council has welcomed the decision by local businesses to back New Addington Business Improvement District (BID) for another five years.
The motion of support for New Addington BID followed a ballot by the council’s electoral services and […]
Thornton Heath is set to host elements of the London Lumiere lighting festival on Saturday 27 January.
For one day only Trumble Gardens on Brigstock Road will be transformed into an illuminated wonderland at the first Thornton Heath […]
Croydon residents will be able to get a year-round green garden waste service and a free doorstep Christmas tree recycling collection under a new deal with the borough’s main contractor.
The measures are part of a new long-term […]
A 79-year-old rogue builder has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment for breaching a court order preventing him cold calling and carrying out building work.
Joining Thomas Gumble behind bars will be his grandson, also named Thomas Gumble, […]
Two festive events are planned to spread Christmas cheer at Surrey Street’s Sunday market this month.
Little Canada is to return to the market on Sunday 10 December, with their Quebec Winter Carnival. The event celebrates 123 years […]
Croydon’s bid to be London’s first ‘Borough of Culture’ has been delivered to the Mayor of London and, if successful, promises a huge range of new festivals and events for 2019.
With the title and the £1.1million that […]
Could you or your community group get involved in renewable energy projects and create your own community fund?
The council is partnering with Repowering London to create opportunities for Croydon residents’ to lead on and deliver renewable energy […]
Croydon has seen a 21% drop in the number of recorded fly-tips across the borough over a six-month period this year compared with last year.
From April to October this year there were 11,876 reported incidents of fly-tipping, […]
Croydon’s first Takeover Challenge – which saw 68 young people take over some of the town’s top jobs – has been deemed a huge success, both by young people and local leaders.
For one day, on Friday, the young […]
A review of community pharmacies in Croydon is currently under way to ensure that they provide the necessary services for local people.
Residents, pharmacy providers, health service commissioners and anyone interested in improving what pharmacies offer can participate […]