Topping out celebrates major milestone for New Addington Leisure Centre
A traditional construction ceremony this week celebrated a major milestone in the development of New Addington’s brand new multi-million leisure and community centre.
April 2019
Hop into action this spring with sugar smart swaps
Ditch sweets for healthier treats this spring.
Hundreds of bags of litter cleared by Don’t Mess With Croydon – Take Pride volunteers
Don’t Mess With Croydon – Take Pride has gone from strength to strength with hundreds of people volunteering to help clean up their communities.
Architectural shortlist for Fair Field public space announced
Six architectural teams have today been invited to the second stage of the tender process to design a prominent public space in Croydon’s town centre.
Proposal to protect areas of historical importance in Addington
The historical importance of grounds once owned by Archbishops of Canterbury are to be recognised and protected, if proposals to revise a council planning document are approved.
Croydon shortlisted in three categories of London business awards
Croydon Council has been recognised for its work to get hundreds of residents into jobs and support local businesses – by being shortlisted in three categories of an awards ceremony celebrating London’s small business initiatives.
Council up for two more national awards
Croydon Council’s approach to preventing homelessness and its post-Grenfell fire sprinkler programme have been named finalists ahead of a national awards ceremony.
Young Mayor’s Fund awards £8,000 to young people’s projects
Croydon’s Young Mayor and Deputy Young Mayor have given thousands of pounds to four projects designed by young people, for young people, ranging from the creation of a community study hub, to a series of anti-knife crime videos.
First site announced for Croydon’s first community-led homes
People who want to build and manage their own community-led affordable homes in the borough are being urged to join a site visit of the plot in Upper Norwood where the first scheme will be built.
Wandle Park cleared as Don’t Mess With Croydon – Take Pride partners with Great British Spring Clean
Croydon Council staff gave up an hour of their time on Thursday 11 April, volunteering to clear up the area around Wandle Park.