The traditional 10-second countdown was replaced with a 21-second one as chart-toppers, So Solid Crew, turned on the Boxpark Croydon Christmas lighting display.
The musical collective have deep […]
A former councillor and long-standing member of the Labour party has died.
Gee Bernard was Croydon’s first black councillor, and represented the West Thornton ward from 1986 to […]
Illegal drug use, fights, and arguments night and day have led to Croydon’s antisocial behaviour (ASB) team being granted a three-month Premises Closure Order for a council property at 6 Mickleham Way.
The closure, which lasts until March […]
Surrey Street will be echoing with Christmas carols and songs from local musicians on Thursday 15 December.
Between 5pm and 8pm the music will be setting the scene for roast chestnuts, mulled wine and the best street food […]
Croydon Council will invest a total of £45m into helping households at risk of homelessness to get private rented properties under plans going to cabinet next week.
Since 2013 Croydon Council has invested £30m in the Real Lettings […]
Croydon now has three domestic abuse advisors based in the local community.
The trained advisors are part of the Family Justice Centre team, and are located in the north, centre and south of the borough.
The aim of this […]
A local plan that sets out how Croydon will achieve its growth and development vision over the next 20 years has been agreed by council and will now be submitted to the secretary of state.
The Croydon Local […]
Croydon Council tonight (5 December) celebrated a prestigious award for a ground-breaking project that has helped thousands of families and individuals at risk of homelessness.
Mayor of Croydon Cllr Wayne Trakas-Lawlor welcomed the recognition for Croydon’s pioneering Gateway service, which won a top […]
Three of Croydon’s main parks are to become more cycle-friendly as the council changes byelaws and invests in better paths and signage.
Lloyd Park, Park Hill Recreation Ground and Wandle Park are all to get cycle routes, making […]
Croydon’s popular Lloyd Park café has re-opened under new management and with a new name – ‘Parklife’.
Opening from 7.30am to 5.30pm seven days a week throughout the winter, Parklife is […]