New podcast studio empowers Croydon’s young people
A podcast studio has been launched in partnership with Croydon Council, to help young people to develop creative and technical skills.
March 2025
Croydon’s second Family Hub opens to support more families
Croydon families will soon have more support on their doorstep, with the announcement of a family hub at the Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Centre in South Norwood.
Croydon families can enjoy Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) clubs this Easter
Croydon Council has welcomed the return of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme in April, offering a wide range of sports, music and outdoor fun, and free meals for eligible children.
New director of public health for Croydon
Ruth Hutchinson will take a lead in supporting residents to look after their health and wellbeing, helping them to live longer, healthier lives.
Making clinical waste collections easier for Croydon residents
As part of its new waste contract with Veolia, Croydon Council is making it easier for residents to dispose of non-hazardous clinical hygiene waste.
Multi-million pound investment in local primary care services confirmed for Croydon
The new Coulsdon medical centre aims to meet the growing demand for primary care services.
Croydon to benefit from investment in grass cutting service
Croydon Council has started a new season of grass cutting that will see 1.1 million square metres of highway verges, 850,000 square metres of housing land and 190 areas of parks and open spaces cut.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
21 March 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including making great strides towards a Cleaner Croydon with a new waste contract, grass-cutting season underway, and a new podcast studio launching for young people.
Improved waste collections and street cleansing service for Croydon
The upgraded contract includes a new night-time waste collection service, better street cleaning, and an enhanced waste collection service for flats above shops.
Residents thank Croydon’s Town Centre Taskforce for improvements
Residents welcome work being done by Croydon’s Town Centre Taskforce to clear illegally dumped rubbish and tackle antisocial behaviour.