Discover Croydon’s history and heritage with Open House Festival 2026
Open House Festival showcases Croydon’s rich heritage and the iconic architecture that makes the borough unique.
August 2026
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (7 August 2026)
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including the opening of Costa del Croydon and asking views on a food market for Croydon
Pothole Patrol hits Croydon’s streets as Council repairs 3,000 potholes in six months
Croydon Council has repaired more than 3,000 potholes since January as it steps up its work to improve the borough’s roads.
Croydon strengthens action to improve standards in the private rented sector
Croydon Council is taking further action to improve standards in the private rented sector after Cabinet approved a new housing private rented sector enforcement policy.
Discover the power of creativity and wellbeing at the Museum of Croydon
Discover how creativity can boost health and wellbeing at the Creative Health exhibition.
July 2026
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (31 July 2026)
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including fixing potholes, supporting our creative businesses and staying safe in the heat.
Cabinet approves plans for new front door for key council services
Croydon Council's Cabinet has approved plans to create a new front door for a number of key council services at Cavendish House, bringing services together in one place to make it easier for people to get the support they need.
Four more outdoor gyms on the way for Croydon
Four new outdoor gyms will open across Croydon over the next year as Mayor Jason Perry steps up investment in the borough’s parks and open spaces.
Croydon Council appoints Mike Jackson as Interim Chief Executive
The appointment will help provide stability as the Council continues the recruitment process for a permanent Chief Executive.
Staying safe during hot weather and drought conditions
The Environment Agency declared a drought across London and other parts of southern England on 29 July after a long period of hot, dry weather. While this doesn't mean water has run out, it does mean we all need to use it carefully and help reduce the risk of wildfires.