Hip hop star Loyle Carner returns to his roots for community garden
The latest stage in Croydon’s regeneration of Thornton Heath has seen the finishing touches put to a transformed forecourt in a socially-distanced planting day.
August 2020
Planning approval for new town centre university campus
Croydon town centre will get a new London South Bank University (LSBU) campus from September 2021 after planning permission was granted to convert an empty Art Deco office building.
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Tony Newman, leader of the council
As our children and young people prepare to go back to school next week, we have been working with schools across Croydon to support them in their plans to welcome pupils back as safely as possible.
Council supports schools ahead of September reopening
Parents of Croydon schoolchildren have been updated this week on each school’s individual arrangements to limit the Covid-19 risk when a new academic year starts in September.
Croydon announces departure of Jo Negrini
Croydon has announced this week that chief executive Jo Negrini is to leave the council.
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Tony Newman, leader of the council
"Covid-19 has meant many changes for everyone nationwide, and over the last week that has included A-level and GCSE students who found out their results..."
Council joins innovative partnership helping young ex-offenders
Croydon has become the first London borough to join with an award-winning social enterprise that helps ex-offenders into work
GCSE performance rises for Croydon students
Early results show Croydon students have done better in this year’s GCSEs despite the disruption caused by Covid-19.
Shortlist success in apprenticeship awards
Croydon Council has been shortlisted in a trio of categories in the prestigious London Borough Apprenticeship Awards 2020.
Croydon marks VJ Day 75th anniversary
The Mayor of Croydon will lead the borough’s commemoration this weekend of the end of the Second World War in Asia.