A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
I know the government decision to delay the relaxing of restrictions will have come as a disappointment to many, particularly our businesses.
June 2021
Croydon health chiefs urge residents to get their life-saving Covid-19 vaccines
Croydon Council and the local NHS are encouraging everyone in the borough to come forward for their life saving Covid vaccinations and join more than 320,000 residents who have been vaccinated to protect lives.
More time to have your say on children’s centres proposals
The consultation on Croydon Council’s proposals for the future delivery model of children’s centres in the borough has been extended to 20 June.
Have your say on plans to improve healthy neighbourhood schemes
The council is asking for views on plans to improve five Croydon Healthy Neighbourhoods set up to make local streets quieter, safer and healthier.
A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
As we await the government’s announcement on the further easing of restrictions, we are seeing an increase in Covid-19 cases locally.
Specialist dogs sniff out 14,000 illegal cigarettes in major crackdown
Following a recent swoop on four businesses in the Thornton Heath, South Norwood and London Road areas Croydon Council Trading Standards officers have seized around 14,000 illegal cigarettes and quantities of hand rolling tobacco.
National knife clampdown concludes with 17 prosecutions
The final prosecution in a series of groundbreaking court cases brought by Croydon Council Trading Standards has seen Extreme GB LTD based in Daventry fined £10,000 with £15,000 costs for selling knives to a child.
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
Thanks to our local NHS partners, 189,487 Croydon residents have now had their first dose of the vaccine and 114,575 people have had both doses.
Croydon residents help shape greener future for borough
Ideas put forward by residents on how to tackle climate change will be used to develop a local action plan creating a greener future for Croydon.
New district centre fund worth £500,000 to support night-time economy
Croydon Council is giving an extra £500,000 to help boost pubs, clubs, restaurants and leisure businesses hit by the pandemic as part of a wider £6.4m programme to support the local economy.