Official opening for Chestnut Park Primary School
One of Croydon's newest schools, Chestnut Park Primary, held its official opening ceremony this week to celebrate settling into its new building on St James' Road. The school, which was jointly funded by the council [...]
Stunning new development approved for Taberner House site
Croydon Council’s planning committee has approved plans for a major regeneration project on the site formerly occupied by Taberner House, together with the revitalisation of The Queen's Gardens. At their meeting last night (18 May), [...]
Illegal roadside car repairs cost trader thousands
The owner of a Thornton Heath car-repair business who ignored repeated warnings from Croydon Council about allowing work to be carried out on the pavement and road outside his premises has been hit with fines [...]
Four years’ jail for ‘builder’ who conned homeowner out of almost £122,000
A rogue painter and decorator who lied to, deceived and conned a Sanderstead homeowner out of £121,901 over the course of 18 months has been jailed for four years and three months. The hefty sentence [...]
Contractor signed for next stage of Fairfield transformation
Fairfield Halls is about to enter the next stage of its £30m transformation. As the first phase of refurbishment draws to a close, Croydon Council’s development company, Brick by Brick, has engaged Vinci Construction UK [...]
Let’s unite for dementia
Croydon’s communities are being encouraged to unite and take action to help improve the lives of people with dementia. Croydon Council and the borough’s clinical commissioning group (CCG) is supporting Dementia Awareness Week, between 14 [...]







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