Only a week remains before Wandle Park hosts two days of free music, dance and celebration, with Croydon PrideFest taking place on Saturday 14 July, followed by the ZEE Croydon International Mela the following day – both supported by Croydon Council.
A pop-up screen beaming live action from SW19 arrived in CR0 this week, complete with deckchairs and a green carpet. Relax with a refreshing glass of Pimms, courtesy of The Oval Tavern on the High Street and a punnet of strawberries and cream.
The chief executive of Croydon Council has been named New Londoner of the Year 2018 at the New London Awards (NLA) this afternoon (4 July).
Croydon pupils are returning for another year to sell bargain-price fruit, vegetables and herbs that they have grown at the popular one-day schools’ marketplace on Thursday 5 July. Children from eight local schools will set up their stalls for the third year from 1pm - 2.30pm at Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX. Residents and those in the area can pick up bags of hand-picked fresh produce and more on the day.
Croydon Council's adult social care service is delivering "good results", say peer reviewers from the Association of the Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS).
A new project that targets perpetrators of domestic abuse is being introduced in Croydon.