Targeting older people
Bank card and investment fraud are among the most lucrative scams for those determined to part the innocent from their cash – and older people are most likely to become the victims. The national Scams [...]
Croydon Works celebrates a successful first year
Local businesses, employees and apprentices came together yesterday to celebrate the successful first year of Croydon Works. The jobs brokerage service was set up by the council and partners to ensure residents benefit from the [...]
Virtual reality roadshow to let shoppers experience how autistic people can feel
Croydon shoppers will have the opportunity to experience how autistic people can feel in busy places when a virtual reality roadshow comes to the town centre this weekend. The National Autistic Society (NAS) will be [...]
Release your creative side with a Calat art course
A recent exhibition of creative work by Croydon’s adult learners highlighted the wide range of artistic courses that can be accessed in the borough. Scores of pieces of art were put on display at the [...]
Croydon’s first youth congress highlight aspirations for jobs and success
Hundreds of young people who attended Croydon’s first Youth Congress gave a clear message to the council about how they are, confident, ambitious, and see skills and training for employment as their biggest priority. Organised [...]
Picnic in Ashburton Park to celebrate renaming of refurbished former library
The council’s refurbishment of the former library in Ashburton Park reaches a new milestone this weekend as a community picnic is being held to announce the new name for the building. More than 40 suggestions [...]







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