Electric vehicle charging points set to make a green start to 2020
Electric vehicles will soon be able to use new charging points across Croydon going live over the coming weeks with plans already underway for 42 more.
January 2020
New outdoor gym comes to Norbury Park
Those looking to make a healthy start to 2020 are set to benefit from new outdoor gym equipment recently installed at Norbury Park.
More than 50 community projects set to share a slice of £7m funding
More than 50 projects across Croydon, offering everything from mental health support to encouraging children to make healthy choices; and housing for rough sleepers to helping domestic abuse survivors; are set to receive around £7million over the next three years.
New Addington’s stunning new leisure and community centre opens this week
A stunning new £25m leisure and community centre is set to open in New Addington on Friday (3 January).
December 2019
Property deals boost for council funding
Croydon Council has purchased two more local properties to provide rental income for its frontline services delivered to residents.
Be your best self in 2020
Positive changes towards long-term goals like quitting smoking, losing weight, doing more exercise and drinking less alcohol can begin immediately in 2020 by visiting Croydon Council’s health website.
Croydon performers prepare for New Year’s Day Parade
Last minute touches to costumes and final rehearsals are under way for a host of Croydon performers as they prepare to take part in London’s New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP).
FJC welcomes police presence
Croydon’s FJC team has been working with Croydon Police to bring Christmas cheer to families who have experienced domestic abuse.
Council smashes 100 in 100 apprenticeships goal
The council’s Croydon Apprenticeship Academy has smashed its goal to create and fill 100 apprenticeships in 100 working days, benefiting residents and businesses across the borough.
Millions more books on offer through Croydon’s libraries
Croydon’s library members now have access to a catalogue of more than six million books and a host of other items as the borough joins a national partnership.