Borough freedom granted to loyal servants
Two loyal servants of Croydon have been honoured with the Freedom of the Borough. Monday night’s council meeting in the Town Hall agreed to bestow the honour on the Reverend Canon Colin Boswell and Colonel [...]
Record voting numbers select ‘Legacy’ as name for Croydon’s new YouthZone
RECORD VOTING NUMBERS SELECT LEGACY AS NAME FOR CROYDON’S NEW YOUTHZONE Croydon’s new £6m facility, the OnSide Youth Zone, has been given its official name ‘Legacy’, after a record number of local young people voted [...]
New Rose: Croydon celebrates 40 years of punk rock
Croydon Council joins forces with Punk.London this Saturday (22 October) to mark four decades of punk rock, exactly 40 years to the day since local band, The Damned, released the first ever punk single, 'New [...]
Free events to suit every taste
In the lead-up to the launch festival for Boxpark Croydon on 29 and 30 October the council is helping support and promote a series of events around the town that will appeal to a wide [...]
Play Street up for award
A Croydon Council-backed project that temporarily closes roads so children can play safely in their street once a month could be crowned the best in London at an awards ceremony next week. In October last [...]
Recognising Croydon’s civic heroes
The fifth annual Mayor’s Civic Awards celebration has recognised and honoured the efforts and achievements of local people and organisations who have strived to make Croydon a better place in which to live and work. [...]
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