Croydon’s commissioning process revitalised to benefit all
A refreshed approach to the way the council commissions services is set to bring significant benefits to Croydon residents and businesses.
Record numbers for Croydon PrideFest and Croydon Mela
A record 22,000 people flocked to Wandle Park this weekend for two mass celebrations of diversity – Croydon PrideFest and Croydon Mela.The first event in this major entertainment double-bill, Croydon PrideFest 2019, was - as promised – bigger, better and more diverse than ever. An estimated 10,000 people headed to Wandle Park for PrideFest on Saturday 13 July – double last year - with around 1,000 people joining this year's parade through the town centre.
Croydon promotes summer events for young people
Schools will soon be out for summer and the council’s youth engagement team will be in the town centre this week promoting the wide range of events and activities young people can get involved in.
Junior Road Watch helps improve road safety around schools
Schoolchildren have been cracking down on dangerous driving in their communities through a new scheme which involves them taking motorists to task for speeding near their schools.
Celebrate Croydon’s 127 parks during Love Parks Week
Croydon’s street champions are celebrating national Love Parks Week by holding a host of litter picks across the borough as part of the Don’t Mess With Croydon, Take Pride campaign.
Illegal tobacco haul seized
Croydon Council and HM Revenue and Customs officers have seized almost 10,000 illegal cigarettes in a combined operation that inspected shops around the borough.
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