Hundreds of young people who attended Croydon’s first Youth Congress gave a clear message to the council about how they are, confident, ambitious, and see skills and training for employment as their biggest priority.
Organised by the Croydon […]
The council’s refurbishment of the former library in Ashburton Park reaches a new milestone this weekend as a community picnic is being held to announce the new name for the building.
More than 40 suggestions were submitted by […]
Illegal drug use, fights, excessive noise and making neighbours fear for their safety have led to Croydon’s antisocial behaviour (asb) team being granted a three-month closure order for a council property in Thornton Heath.
The closure order for […]
A major cultural event is set to put Croydon on the map this September as the town commemorates Andy Warhol, 30 years after the artist’s death.
Croydon’s award-winning RISEgallery is delivering a groundbreaking programme of FREE events throughout the month, under […]
Croydon Council this evening (Monday) approved a £25m investment in more affordable housing via a new independent charity that guarantees cheaper rents for local people.
Last month the council’s cabinet agreed the setting up of an independent charity […]
Thousands of people came together to celebrate the LGBT+ community at Croydon PrideFest on Saturday.
The event kicked off with the Pride Walking Parade which travelled from North End, through central Croydon to the main festival area in […]
Scams that prey on people’s trust or hopes of a big lottery-type pay-out can be devastating for the victim.
When that victim is socially isolated – because, for example, of disability or long-term illness – the effects are […]
Croydon is to trial pedestrian zones next to schools so parents and their children walk more and use cars less.
Three schools have signed up to the six-month council scheme from September aimed at improving road safety, reducing […]
The Upper Norwood Library Hub re-opens to the public on Saturday 15 July, after having recently undergone a major refurbishment.
Extensive work has been done to the roof, floors and internal decoration, transforming the library hub into a […]
Free summer swimming for those aged 16 and under is available at Croydon Council’s leisure centres from Monday 24 July to Tuesday 5 September.
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