Work will start this October and finish next spring on installing fire sprinklers for every resident in the council’s 25 tallest tower blocks.
The sprinklers will go into individual flats or communal areas of the council’s 25 tallest blocks at […]
A man who illegally dumped over 60 tonnes of rubbish in a Croydon yard should clear waste as part of his sentence, a judge has said.
Croydon Council took Lance Anthony Morris to court after he had piled […]
A new campaign to stamp out illegal tobacco across the capital is being backed by Croydon Council.
The drive, launched by London Councils, London Trading Standards and health professionals across the capital, aims to improve the public’s understanding […]
The popular schools’ marketplace returns today (Tuesday 11 July) with bags of fresh fruit, vegetables and herbs on offer to residents at bargain prices.
Pupils from 10 schools across the borough, including Croydon’s three food flagship schools – […]
Shoppers and traders are beginning to feel the benefit of a council move to make the first hour of parking in the borough’s district centres free of charge.
Croydon Council is making it easier for customers to visit […]
Social media is a modern phenomenon that the younger generation has grown up with and couldn’t imagine life without.
While enabling them to keep up with friends, family, celebrity gossip and the goings-on in the current reality TV […]
A notorious drive-by fly-tipper who hit the headlines when he dumped tonnes of rubbish on the borough’s streets has had his vehicles crushed for his crimes.
Croydon Council this week oversaw the destruction of two tipper trucks used […]
The next phase of improvement works to enhance the street scene in South Norwood get under way on Monday.
The programme of works will be carried out at Market Parade on Portland Road, to create a more pleasant […]
A series of skills and employment workshops aimed at helping people into work are being held next week to celebrate UK Employability Day.
Croydon Works, Good Employer Croydon and London Learning Consortium have teamed up to run the […]
One of Croydon’s most talented public health officers has scooped a £10,000 scholarship prize after coming out top in the local government equivalent of ‘The Apprentice’.
Denise Blair fought through five rounds of real-world problems posed by councils […]