Sign your child up to free summer holiday scheme
Parents across the borough are being encouraged to sign their children up to Croydon’s biggest ever school summer holiday activity programme led by the council and a national charity.
July 2019
Blast off on a space adventure with this year’s Summer Reading Challenge
The Summer Reading Challenge is set to blast off this weekend as young readers embark on an interstellar adventure.
Croydon’s digital revolution will improve services for residents, communities and businesses
A new website, improved resident engagement and a better connected borough are the top priorities of the council’s new digital strategy, set to transform residents’ lives.
Team Croydon wins ParaGames trophy at London Youth Games
Team Croydon’s Para athletes have proven themselves to be the best in the capital, winning London Youth Games’ Paragames Trophy.
New campaign takes a zero-tolerance approach to hate crime
Croydon Council is encouraging everyone to take a stand against hate crime and to sign its new anti-hate crime pledge, which is to launch at Croydon PrideFest this weekend.
Croydon to declare climate emergency
Croydon is set to declare a climate emergency in a bid to tackle climate change and improve the environment for residents now and for future generations.
Meanwhile Croydon wins at New London Architecture Awards
A council-led project to revitalise areas of Croydon town centre with public art installations while they await long-term development has scooped a regional award.
Make a difference to a young person in care by becoming a learning mentor
The council is seeking volunteers for a new initiative to help young people in care reach their full potential - by matching them with a learning mentor who can support them through their education.
Bags of goodness for sale at Croydon’s annual schools’ marketplace
Croydon pupils’ popular one-day schools' marketplace selling fresh fruit and veg is returning to Croydon Clocktower on Thursday 11 July at 1pm
Selsdon library shelves help community cause
The renovation and improvements to Selsdon library are well under way with the new look library expected to reopen in early August.