Croydon’s craft beer festival chalks up another successful weekend
The second Croydon Craft Beer Festival attracted more than 1,500 people to the council's Clocktower arts complex over three days at the end of last week. Building on last October’s inaugural event, the festival extended [...]
Croydon Mile raises thousands for Sport Relief 2016
Almost 200 people turned out for Sport Relief on Sunday 20 March at the Croydon Sports Arena in South Norwood. As well as a series of mile races there were games and raffles to help [...]
Council calls for views on libraries of the future
Croydon residents are being urged to give their ideas towards shaping plans to improve the borough’s libraries for decades to come. From today, Croydon Council is asking local residents, community groups and businesses to give [...]
Better parks plan launched
Outdoor art exhibitions, accordion musicians and more community allotments could become a feature of Croydon’s open spaces under a major review of how people use the borough’s parks. On Monday the council’s cabinet decided to [...]
Think you’re due bank compensation? Double check
A new scam, preying on people’s uncertainty around the question of bank compensation schemes, has come to the attention of Croydon’s trading standards (TS) team. Fortunately, the targeted victim in the case that has come [...]
Council-led education programme scoops national award
Croydon Council’s work helping young people with special educational needs (SEN) has been recognised with a win at a national awards ceremony. At Wednesday’s LGC Awards recognising innovation in local government, Croydon Council officers were [...]







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