‘Gig Buddies’ comes to Croydon
A scheme that helps people with learning disabilities or autism attend gigs, plays or other live events is being launched in Croydon thanks to a successful council funding bid. Volunteers are being sought to get [...]
Scammers disappear with £27,000 of pensioner’s life savings
A quote for clearing the guttering of an elderly man’s Norbury home quickly escalated to the point where he handed over £27,000 in cash to a bogus company operating from a central London accommodation address. [...]
Tell us your views on town centre safety
Residents, shoppers and visitors are being asked their views on the introduction of a town-centre public space protection order (PSPO). Croydon Council has launched a six-week consultation asking respondents if their enjoyment of the town [...]
Shisha bar owner’s good name goes up in smoke
The owner of a chain of shisha bars must pay fines and costs totalling more than £8,500 for allowing customers to smoke the exotic pipes inside three of his four premises on repeated occasions. Sohail [...]
Why choose Calat?
Calat has been at the forefront of adult education in Croydon for over 70 years and continues to provide high-quality courses and apprenticeships. On Wednesday 6 September from 9.3am - 7.30pm there will be a [...]
Positive step forward for Croydon Local Plan
The Croydon Local Plan which sets out the borough’s growth and development vision over the next 20 years has taken another positive step forward. Earlier this year, the Secretary of State appointed an independent planning [...]
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