New council arts fund expands Croydon’s cultural scene
A new council fund – set up to expand Croydon’s cultural scene by helping arts and cultural projects attract major investment - has made its first awards. The Croydonites Festival of New Theatre and the [...]
Council to take in-depth look at air quality for new action plan
Croydon Council is to take an in-depth look at air quality and draft a new five-year action plan aimed at delivering cleaner air in the borough. Building on the existing five-year plan, the Air Quality [...]
Artwork brings splash of colour to Thornton Heath
Buildings in Thornton Heath are to be given a splash of colour when they are decorated with murals and public artwork celebrating the local area, over the coming months. As part of the council’s £2.7m [...]
Upcycled furniture and Cr’oyster mushrooms on offer at CRO launch
Upcycled furniture and Cr’Oyster mushroom starter kits will be among the offerings at the launch of CRO – the borough’s newest not for profit ‘pop-up’ enterprise. The Croydon Reuse Organisation (CRO) is launching at 1 [...]
Notorious Croydon drive-by fly-tipper jailed for a year
A notorious fly-tipper who made national news when he dumped three tonnes of building waste as he drove along a Croydon street has today (25 January) been jailed for a year. George Smith’s appalling environmental [...]
New super sweepers hit the streets
New state-of-the-art sweeping machines in a range of shapes and sizes are set to hit the streets this week in the next stage of the Don’t Mess With Croydon campaign. As part of its drive [...]
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