Apps launched to share the love and shop local in South Norwood, Purley and Thornton Heath
Three Croydon communities are benefiting from a pilot of new, innovative smart technology, encouraging people back to their local high streets.
February 2022
Working together to make public transport accessible for all
Croydon’s bus services have once again been improved by the involvement of a council-led resident group that aims to improve access and facilities across the borough for older people and those with disabilities.
November 2021
A message from Councillor Muhammad Ali, cabinet member for sustainable Croydon on COP26
At the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow (31 Oct-12 Nov), world leaders are coming together to address the global climate crisis.
June 2021
National knife clampdown concludes with 17 prosecutions
The final prosecution in a series of groundbreaking court cases brought by Croydon Council Trading Standards has seen Extreme GB LTD based in Daventry fined £10,000 with £15,000 costs for selling knives to a child.
November 2020
A safe space in schools for domestic abuse victims
Croydon Council has launched a campaign in its 123 primary and secondary schools aimed at parents who might be victims of domestic abuse.
August 2020
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Tony Newman, leader of the council
It’s been a challenging year for all our pupils, but particularly those who were unable to take their exams as planned and for them, A-level results day has been even more tense than usual.
July 2020
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Tony Newman, leader of the council
With government still yet to deliver on its promise to pay back our Covid-19 costs, councils across the country are facing unprecedented financial challenges – with a £1.4bn budget shortfall in London alone.
June 2020
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Tony Newman, leader of the council
With businesses across Croydon preparing to welcome back customers from Monday, we want to help you support your local shops as safely as possible.
May 2020
Renewed landlord licensing scheme set for council approval
Plans to renew the landlord licensing scheme created by Croydon Council to raise standards and conditions in private rented homes across the borough will go to cabinet for approval next week.
April 2020
Working together for Croydon
Over 1,000 households in Croydon have now received food parcels or financial support and advice from a partnership between the council, community and local volunteers in response to COVID-19.