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Croydon’s parks service wins London’s Biggest Improver Award
Croydon Council’s parks service has been announced as the Biggest Improver at the biennial Good Parks for London awards event. The award recognised the changes and improvements of Croydon's parks service over recent years.
Crime down as Croydon Council works with Police
Focused effort over the last nine months has seen more offenders brought to justice, with crimes solved up 4.9%.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon, 6 November 2026
Mayor Perry shares how Pride in Place funding is being used for local community projects, gives an update on the Community Collection Days pilot and looks ahead to Croydon's Remembrance events and the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment.
Surrey Street Market celebrates 750 years at the heart of Croydon
Visitors can enjoy performances of music, dance and theatre on Friday 13 November, from 11.30am-2pm, with the main lunchtime event from 12-1pm.
Now’s the time to get your flu jab
If vaccinated people do catch flu, they are more likely to experience milder symptoms, recover more quickly and avoid serious complications or hospital treatment.
Have your say on the future of adult learning in Croydon
The consultation runs until Tuesday 24 November 2026 and the Council would like staff, learners and residents to help shape the service.

Croydon’s parks service wins London’s Biggest Improver Award
Croydon Council’s parks service has been announced as the Biggest Improver at the biennial Good Parks for London awards event. The award recognised the changes and improvements of Croydon's parks service over recent years.
Crime down as Croydon Council works with Police
Focused effort over the last nine months has seen more offenders brought to justice, with crimes solved up 4.9%.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon, 6 November 2026
Mayor Perry shares how Pride in Place funding is being used for local community projects, gives an update on the Community Collection Days pilot and looks ahead to Croydon's Remembrance events and the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment.
Surrey Street Market celebrates 750 years at the heart of Croydon
Visitors can enjoy performances of music, dance and theatre on Friday 13 November, from 11.30am-2pm, with the main lunchtime event from 12-1pm.
Now’s the time to get your flu jab
If vaccinated people do catch flu, they are more likely to experience milder symptoms, recover more quickly and avoid serious complications or hospital treatment.
Have your say on the future of adult learning in Croydon
The consultation runs until Tuesday 24 November 2026 and the Council would like staff, learners and residents to help shape the service.

Croydon’s parks service wins London’s Biggest Improver Award
Croydon Council’s parks service has been announced as the Biggest Improver at the biennial Good Parks for London awards event. The award recognised the changes and improvements of Croydon's parks service over recent years.
Crime down as Croydon Council works with Police
Focused effort over the last nine months has seen more offenders brought to justice, with crimes solved up 4.9%.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon, 6 November 2026
Mayor Perry shares how Pride in Place funding is being used for local community projects, gives an update on the Community Collection Days pilot and looks ahead to Croydon's Remembrance events and the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment.
Surrey Street Market celebrates 750 years at the heart of Croydon
Visitors can enjoy performances of music, dance and theatre on Friday 13 November, from 11.30am-2pm, with the main lunchtime event from 12-1pm.
Now’s the time to get your flu jab
If vaccinated people do catch flu, they are more likely to experience milder symptoms, recover more quickly and avoid serious complications or hospital treatment.
Have your say on the future of adult learning in Croydon
The consultation runs until Tuesday 24 November 2026 and the Council would like staff, learners and residents to help shape the service.

Garden waste service extended

Croydon residents can now get a year-round green garden waste service for £61.50 as council contractors begin springtime collections this week.

April 17th, 2018|Recent news|

Clamping down on regional crime

The Safer Croydon Partnership has installed three temporary CCTV cameras in Croydon town centre and a second temporary camera in Shrublands to help reduce crime and antisocial behaviour.

April 12th, 2018|Recent news|

Heartless conmen target previous victims in return visits

Fraudsters who have already brought anxiety and distress to vulnerable residents across the borough are doubling their victims’ torment by revisiting them with the intent of working their cons again.

April 12th, 2018|Recent news, Uncategorised|

Time to start planning your royal wedding and Big Lunch street parties

Residents are being given two opportunities this year to hang up the bunting, get out the trestle tables, cook up some party food and join in with their neighbours for a great community get-together.

April 4th, 2018|Recent news|