Cook it, eat it or freeze it – don’t throw it
Freeze food, rather than throw it away – that is Croydon Council's message for Food Safety Week (4 to 10 July). The food safety team is urging residents to make smarter use of their home [...]
Croydon’s first BMX track given the green light
Work to build the borough’s first specialist BMX track and community club will start later this year after council proposals were approved. Keen BMXers of all ages and abilities, including toddlers and the disabled, will [...]
Great value fruit and veg at borough’s first schools’ food market
Young entrepreneurs are helping residents to feel healthier this summer with fresh produce on sale at the borough’s first schools food market. Children from 16 local schools, including Croydon’s three food flagship schools – Rockmount [...]
Regular Sunday market for Surrey Street
Traders and entertainers are invited to apply for pitches and slots in a new regular Sunday market which will start this September in Surrey Street, central Croydon. The council is extending market trading to seven [...]
Beware smooth telephone operators
Many people, particularly trusting older folk, believe that the personal approach of a telephone call cannot possibly mean that the sincere-sounding voice on the end of the line is trying to con them out of [...]
Boxpark on schedule for September opening
If you've passed East Croydon station in the last week you'll have seen how fast Boxpark is taking shape. Containers are being delivered daily, and over a third are already on site. Eventually there will [...]







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