Take part in Census 2021 and help shape Croydon’s future
Croydon Council is encouraging all its residents to fill out the once-in-a-decade survey that provides a snapshot of every person and household in the country.
March 2021
A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
On Monday, Croydon Council agreed its budget for 2021/22 following our acceptance of a government offer for a capitalisation direction.
Croydon continues its renewal journey after setting 2021-22 budget
Croydon Council has agreed its budget for the coming year with a focus on more savings, strong financial discipline and maintaining core services for residents.
More ways to get tested in South Norwood and Thornton Heath
Croydon Council is launching more testing options for residents in South Norwood and Thornton Heath from tomorrow as part of the extra Covid-19 testing in the area.
A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, the leader of the council
I’m pleased that today, we have received government approval of a capitalisation direction that will help to balance this year’s budget and support Croydon’s plan to put its finances back on track.
Croydon given green light to balance budget after capitalisation direction offer
The council has welcomed government approval of a capitalisation direction that will help to balance this year’s budget and support Croydon’s plan to put its finances back on track.
Extra Covid-19 testing to launch in South Norwood and Thornton Heath
Croydon Council will be working with NHS Test and Trace to launch extra Covid-19 testing in the South Norwood and Thornton Heath area, as part of the national programme to track and identify any further cases of the variant of Covid-19 first identified in Brazil.
More parents choose Croydon secondary schools
The number of applications for secondary school places in Croydon has increased while the amount of pupils being offered a place at one of their top three secondary schools remains above 80 per cent.
New Covid-19 grants to support night-time economy
Croydon pubs, clubs, restaurants and leisure businesses hit by Covid-19 are being urged to apply for a new £10,000 grant funded by government and run by the council.
Croydon wins funding to reduce crime and help the community in London Road
A consortium of local groups, supported by Croydon Council the police and the NHS, has been awarded £750,000 of funding from a Mayor of London initiative to help tackle violence in the capital.