Upper Norwood Library Hub re-opens
The Upper Norwood Library Hub re-opens to the public on Saturday 15 July, after having recently undergone a major refurbishment. Extensive work has been done to the roof, floors and internal decoration, transforming the library [...]
Free swimming for under-17s returns for fourth year
Free summer swimming for those aged 16 and under is available at Croydon Council’s leisure centres from Monday 24 July to Tuesday 5 September. Councillor Timothy Godfrey, cabinet member for culture, leisure and sport "This [...]
Summer reading and writing challenges launched by Croydon libraries
Croydon’s ever-popular summer reading challenge is back. Running from 15 July to 16 September, the scheme challenges young readers aged 4 – 11 years to finish six books over the summer holidays. Children can sign [...]
Croydon makes the top 10 in the London Youth Games
Croydon finished in a creditable 8th position in this year’s London Youth Games, which culminated at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. Across all the events young athletes supported by Croydon Council achieved eight podium [...]
Croydon’s digital library service
With more and more people accessing information digitally Croydon’s library service now offers a huge range of online resources that could save its members hundreds of pounds a year. Thousands of books, magazines and newspapers [...]
Strong financial planning ensures balanced budget
Strong financial planning and maintaining a firm hold on Croydon’s finances has put the council in a strong position to continue delivering a balanced budget for the next three years. In the face of very [...]







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