Council welcomes award for groundbreaking homelessness project
Croydon Council tonight (5 December) celebrated a prestigious award for a ground-breaking project that has helped thousands of families and individuals at risk of homelessness. Mayor of Croydon Cllr Wayne Trakas-Lawlor welcomed the recognition for Croydon's pioneering Gateway service, [...]
Croydon parks welcome careful cyclists
Three of Croydon’s main parks are to become more cycle-friendly as the council changes byelaws and invests in better paths and signage. Lloyd Park, Park Hill Recreation Ground and Wandle Park are all to get [...]
Lloyd Park cafe re-opens with a plan to succeed
Croydon’s popular Lloyd Park café has re-opened under new management and with a new name – ‘Parklife’. Opening from 7.30am to 5.30pm seven days a week throughout the winter, Parklife is the result of months [...]
Online skills drive helps thousands in one year
A Croydon Council-led project that has directly helped almost 3,000 people gain IT skills is marking its first anniversary by donating over 500 recycled council computers to local groups. In total some 30,000 people in [...]
Christmas parking in Croydon
The practice of recent years is again being adopted by Croydon Council with restrictions in the borough’s parking bays and council car parks relaxed on specific days over the Christmas and New Year period. The [...]
Three new businesses win a year’s free rent in council competition
Three new businesses have won a council-run competition to receive a year’s free rent in freshly refurbished shops on Portland Road, South Norwood. More than 50 entries were submitted to the competition, which will see [...]







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