Five-year plan to further improve Croydon’s economy approved by cabinet
An innovative and collaborative five-year strategy which aims to boost Croydon’s thriving economy was approved by cabinet last night (18 November).
November 2019
Temporary CCTV cameras to target crime hot spots
Two temporary cameras will be installed in Purley and Croydon town centre to help monitor antisocial behaviour, street drinking, drug taking and fly-tipping.
Free business school returns to Whitgift Centre this month
Croydon residents are being given the opportunity to start up their own company doing something they love at a free business school later this month.
New environmentally-friendly gritters ready for winter
A new fleet of 10 low-emission gritters will be helping keep Croydon’s roads clear as the borough prepares for winter weather.
Consultation on Croydon’s Local Plan review begins
Consultation on the Local Plan review begins today (8 November), and the council is asking for as many people as possible to have their say on how the borough should grow.
Statement from the Croydon Partnership and Croydon Council
The Croydon Partnership and Croydon Council had a constructive meeting this week about the redevelopment of the town centre.
October 2019
Croydon Digital Service awarded over £100k of government funding
Croydon Council’s digital service has successfully secured over £100k of government funding to trial two innovative ways of working with other local authorities to save cash-strapped councils money.
Civic ceremony to mark third anniversary of tram derailment
A civic ceremony is to take place in New Addington next week to mark the third anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment.
Nadia Rose joins youth takeover of Fairfield Halls
Croydon’s very own MOBO Award-winner Nadia Rose is headlining a free arts and culture event at Fairfield Halls this weekend to celebrate the borough’s young people.
Remembrance service returns to Fairfield Halls
Croydon’s Remembrance Day service is set to return to Fairfield Halls, as the borough pauses to remember the men and women who lost their lives during wars and conflicts.