Walking and cycling commissioner comes to Croydon
London’s first walking and cycling commissioner visited Croydon on Friday (24 March) to learn about the council’s plans to put the borough on a par with the most cycle-friendly cities in Europe. Will Norman met [...]
Croydon apprenticeships celebrated at council event
Apprentices working across the council were celebrated at a special event held in recognition of National Apprenticeship Week. Keen to ensure learning-on-the-job opportunities are made available to local job seekers, Croydon not only offer apprenticeships [...]
Croydon PrideFest returns for 2017
Croydon PrideFest is to return to the borough on Saturday 15 July 2017. The celebration of the local LGBT+ community will begin with a Pride parade that will travel along North End, through central Croydon [...]
Real Madrid football project kicked off by club star
Former Real Madrid star player, Emilio Butragueño, this week officially launched the UK’s first Real Madrid Foundation Social Sports School at The Cedars School in Croydon. Speaking at the launch, the award-winning goal scorer explained [...]
Croydon’s treasure trove of history accredited
Croydon's treasure trove of historical documents has today received Archive Service Accreditation for its high standards and care in preserving the borough’s heritage. Croydon Council’s archive was awarded the status from The National Archives in [...]
Super-capacity, solar-powered Bigbelly bins roll out
Super-capacity, solar-powered Bigbelly street bins are being rolled out across the borough following a successful trial in Croydon's town centre (watch YouTube video). There will now be 80 Bigbelly bins – which can hold eight [...]
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