A Croydon Council initiative that has helped thousands of people at risk of homelessness has been named one of three winners ahead of an awards ceremony celebrating the best projects in London.
When it launched last year, Croydon’s Gateway […]
The closing date is fast approaching to win a valuable prize of free rent on two freshly refurbished shops in Portland Road, South Norwood.
The successful winners of the council-funded competition will get up to six months free […]
Award-winning residential developer HUB has been appointed to regenerate Croydon’s Taberner House site, it was announced this week.
Specialising in building homes for families and young professionals in the capital, the London-based company will aim to create a […]
Appearing friendly, polite and trustworthy is one of the key weapons in the doorstep scammer’s arsenal, and is used to ruthlessly part their unsuspecting victim from as much cash as they can.
As Scams Awareness Month winds up, […]
Croydon’s library service is looking for volunteers to help children and their parents through the ‘Big Friendly Read’ Summer Reading Challenge.
The annual reading campaign aims to get children looking at books as a source of fun and […]
Free summer swimming for under-16s is available at all of Croydon Council’s leisure centres for the six weeks of the summer holiday.
As well as free swimming there will be crash courses for those new to the water, […]
A family of 10 ducklings and their mother have been rescued from the roof of the council’s offices on the hottest day of the year.
Jill Small, one of the council’s customer service advisers, said:
“This morning we looked out […]
Could you be described as being more off-line than online? Are your digital skills dusty? Is your computer competence compromised?
If you answered ‘yes’ to any – or all – of the above, the Go On Croydon Digital […]
As Scams Awareness Month progresses, Croydon Council’s trading standards team rips open the envelope on scams that arrive in the post, often promising great fortune to the (un)lucky recipient.
With 16% of scams reported to Action Fraud in […]
A Croydon estate has become home to eye-catching outdoor murals aimed at cutting the amount of rubbish dumped on its streets in a pilot scheme led by the council and local residents.
Young people who live on the […]