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Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration
Croydon Council has granted planning permission for the first stage of a £30m project to restore the Selsdon Park Hotel.
Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt
Croydon Council has announced it will object to the new draft London Plan owing to concerns about its approach to using Green Belt land for housing developments.
Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026
Mayor Perry reflects on another eventful week, including two new Green Flag awards for our parks and the arrival of two beautiful Grayson Perry tapestries at the Museum of Croydon.
See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer
Two large-scale tapestries by Grayson Perry are on display at the Museum of Croydon until 19 September. Come and experience the work of one of Britain’s most celebrated artists.
School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon
With the summer holidays just around the corner, here's a round-up of some of the free and low-cost activities for families over the next few months.
Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks
Croydon has increased its Green Flags to six, building on last year’s success when the borough achieved four Green Flags.

Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration
Croydon Council has granted planning permission for the first stage of a £30m project to restore the Selsdon Park Hotel.
Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt
Croydon Council has announced it will object to the new draft London Plan owing to concerns about its approach to using Green Belt land for housing developments.
Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026
Mayor Perry reflects on another eventful week, including two new Green Flag awards for our parks and the arrival of two beautiful Grayson Perry tapestries at the Museum of Croydon.
See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer
Two large-scale tapestries by Grayson Perry are on display at the Museum of Croydon until 19 September. Come and experience the work of one of Britain’s most celebrated artists.
School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon
With the summer holidays just around the corner, here's a round-up of some of the free and low-cost activities for families over the next few months.
Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks
Croydon has increased its Green Flags to six, building on last year’s success when the borough achieved four Green Flags.

Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration
Croydon Council has granted planning permission for the first stage of a £30m project to restore the Selsdon Park Hotel.
Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt
Croydon Council has announced it will object to the new draft London Plan owing to concerns about its approach to using Green Belt land for housing developments.
Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026
Mayor Perry reflects on another eventful week, including two new Green Flag awards for our parks and the arrival of two beautiful Grayson Perry tapestries at the Museum of Croydon.
See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer
Two large-scale tapestries by Grayson Perry are on display at the Museum of Croydon until 19 September. Come and experience the work of one of Britain’s most celebrated artists.
School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon
With the summer holidays just around the corner, here's a round-up of some of the free and low-cost activities for families over the next few months.
Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks
Croydon has increased its Green Flags to six, building on last year’s success when the borough achieved four Green Flags.

Celebrate World Car Free Day by joining town centre play street

A play street is being set up to celebrate and encourage people to take part in a world-wide initiative to leave their car at home.

September 18th, 2018|Recent news|

Croydon gears up for young people to Takeover the town

Croydon is gearing up for this year’s Takeover Challenge which will see young people take over the town’s top jobs for one day.Businesses and other local organisations have one more week to register to take part in the event on Friday 23 November and open their doors to young people, offering them the chance to step into the boss’s shoes

September 14th, 2018|Recent news|

Derelict homes renovated to boost housing supply

Two privately-owned Croydon properties left derelict for a combined 30 years are set to become homes for council tenants thanks to major renovation works.

September 13th, 2018|Recent news|

New parking charges preserve free one-hour bays

New parking charges coming into effect across the borough from Monday 17 September will preserve free one-hour parking bays in 11 local and district centres.

September 12th, 2018|Recent news|

Croydon serves up Seoul food highlights

A delegation from South Korea made a special visit to Croydon to learn more about the borough’s Food Flagship programme which supports residents to be healthier.

September 11th, 2018|Recent news|

Drivers warned over tyre safety

To mark London Trading Standards Week, the council is urging drivers shopping for second-hand tyres to be aware of what is safe and what is illegal.

September 10th, 2018|Recent news|

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Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration

Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt

Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026

See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer

School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon

Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks

Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration

Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt

Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026

See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer

School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon

Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks

Historic Selsdon Park Hotel gets planning approval for first phase of restoration

Croydon Council to oppose draft London Plan and defend borough’s Green Belt

Mayor Perry listening to Croydon – 17 July 2026

See Grayson Perry’s extraordinary tapestries in Croydon this summer

School’s out: discover affordable summer fun across Croydon

Croydon awarded two more Green Flags for the borough’s parks

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