Surrey Street Market welcomes visitors with new gateway
It's part of the wider £4.4m Amplifying Surrey Street project, working with traders, businesses and residents to make lasting improvements to the market place.
September 2026
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (11 September 2026)
Mayor Perry looks back on the week including the evacuation of Zodiac House and a visit to Eldon PHAB. He looks forward to Open House Festival and a visit to Addiscombe Railway Park.
Reloc8 supporting Croydon families facing homelessness
Croydon Council is supporting residents facing homelessness to access more affordable housing options outside London through Reloc8, as part of its wider work to manage housing demand and reduce the need for temporary accommodation.
Croydon Harvest brings folk, farmyard and fun to the town centre
From 3-4 October, the much-loved Croydon Harvest returns with a weekend of outdoor arts, live music, family fun and the spirit of the historic Walnut Fair.
Power outage at Zodiac House
The Council has been supporting residents of Zodiac House after a power outage led to the building being evacuated.
Back to school – keeping our young people safe
Partner organisations have been visiting schools and patrolling the town to provide support and advice about how to stay safe.
Croydon moves forward with updated Community Infrastructure Levy
Croydon Council is set to adopt an updated Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) which will ensure that as new homes and developments are built, investment is also made in infrastructure and community facilities.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (4 September 2026)
Mayor Perry looks back on the week with the start of the new school year, standing up for Croydon's Green Belt and an update on CALAT.
Community leader appointed to lead £20m Pride in Place programme
Alison Johnson, a respected community leader, has been appointed to lead Croydon's Pride in Place programme for the area surrounding Croydon University Hospital.
Preparing Croydon for future care needs with improved care home contract
Croydon Council has entered an improved contract with Eleanor Healthcare Group to run three older people's care homes, strengthening support for residents and planning ahead for future demand.