North End to get over £6m investment as part of town centre regeneration
The upcoming changes will focus on improving safety, security and cleaning.
September 2024
Croydon celebrates bond with twin town for 80th anniversary
Croydon’s Civic Mayor is visiting the Dutch town of Arnhem, the borough’s twin town, on the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem.
Improved waste and recycling contract set to be agreed
Cleaner streets, more regular waste collections and improved monitoring of service delivery will form part of the new and improved waste and recycling contract, expected to be approved by the cabinet later this month.
Planning permission granted to revitalise Allders – Croydon’s historic department store
The plans mark the first phase of improvements to rejuvenate the iconic Allders building.
Mayor Perry – Listening to Croydon
13 September 2024
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including honouring our heroes on Emergency Services Day and speaking at the Develop Croydon Forum.
Council proposes new libraries model
Croydon Council is proposing changes to its library services that would see nine libraries, open five days a week including Saturdays.
Executive Mayor urges extension of the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme for Croydon families
The Executive Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, has written to the Secretary of State for Education to emphasise the importance of extending the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
6 September 2024
Mayor Perry looks back on the week: keeping young people safe as they return to school, and meeting a 91 year old resident Royal British Legion Volunteer.
Wraparound support for children and young people starting the new autumn term
Organisations in Croydon are actively supporting children and young people to have a happy and safe return to school, college or employment this autumn.
August 2024
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
30 August 2024
As the school holidays draw to a close, I hope all our children, young people and families have enjoyed a great summer.