Croydon Council opens Wellesley Road crossing as part of town centre regeneration
The surface-level toucan crossing, at the junction of Lansdowne Road, will boost local businesses by linking the town centre with East Croydon.
Gritting ready to keep Croydon safe and moving this winter
Croydon Council is gearing up for colder weather with around 4,000 tonnes of salt ready for roads, pavements, and 578 salt bins.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 28 November 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including the Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) events and the opening of the Creative Enterprise Zone for artists in Centrale.
New speech and language therapy started in schools
The Council has allocated an extra £1m of government funding in improving the service, with the changes based on feedback from children, families and schools.
Croydon unlocks almost £1m after identifying hundreds of children eligible for premium funding
Croydon Council has identified 728 additional children who are entitled to pupil premium funding, helping to provide valuable support for the borough’s young people and unlocking almost £1m in extra annual funding for local schools.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
21 November 2025
Mayor Perry reflects on the week, sharing the medium term-financial strategy and updates on the town centre regeneration work, including the Wellesley Road crossing. He looks ahead to the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence from 25 November to 10 December which will be marked in Croydon with a range of events.
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