Major funding boost for mental health support in Croydon schools
Thousands of schoolchildren in Croydon will benefit from a share of a £4.3 million joint funding boost to improve mental health services for pupils in south west London.
August 2019
July 2019
Street Live to bring a busy August to Croydon town centre
The beach is coming to Croydon at the end of August as Street Live continues to bring free fun for all the family to the town centre.
Chinese visitors praise Croydon’s plans to improve residents’ health
The delegation from China was impressed by the council’s efforts to stamp out smoking, reduce air and noise pollution and tackle health inequalities.
Companies prosecuted for selling knives online to children
A Croydon Council-led national clampdown against illegal online knife sales to children has led to two more successful prosecutions.
The holidays are no excuse for domestic abuse
For most people summer is a time to relax and have some fun, but it can be a difficult period for victims of domestic abuse.
Newly-opened marked routes help walkers and runners explore Croydon’s green space
A trio of marked routes guiding walkers and runners through some of Croydon’s countryside are set to be officially launched at a special event next month.
Kick off your summer at a free football tournament
Are you the next Joel Ward or Scott Dann? The Safer Croydon Partnership is hosting a free six-a-side on Saturday 3 August at Selhurst Sports Arena.
South London Downs unveiled as London’s newest National Nature Reserve
A special ceremony marked the unveiling of South London Downs as London’s newest National Nature Reserve (NNR) last week.
Funding available for Croydon social groups
Local groups with ideas to boost the lives of over-55s in the borough could get up to £5,000 each through the council-backed One Croydon Alliance.
New campaign sets target to achieve zero new HIV infections in Croydon
A London-wide campaign aims to achieve the ambitious target of zero new HIV infections in the capital by 2030.