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Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (23 October 2026)
Mayor Perry reflects on a busy week, including the Full Council meeting, the renewal of Croydon BID, and his plans to celebrate Black History Month with communities across Croydon this weekend.
Croydon Council welcomes continued backing of Croydon BID
Croydon Council has welcomed the outcome of the ballot to renew the Croydon Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID), with businesses voting in favour of a fifth five-year term.
Croydon secures £1.79m for safer roads and better journeys
Croydon Council has agreed £1.79m in funding with Transport for London (TfL) for safer pedestrian crossings, road safety improvements outside schools, better bus journeys and new cycling connections. The funding will support a revised Local Implementation Plan (LIP) programme focused on local priorities and improvements that can be delivered this financial year.
Croydon remembers on the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment
Croydon will come together in New Addington on 9 November to remember those who lost their lives in the tragic Sandilands tram derailment 10 years ago.
More residents encouraged to explore a healthier relationship with alcohol
Residents are being encouraged to take a fresh look at their drinking habits and the impact on their health, wellbeing and what matters most.
Croydon residents invited to have their say on council budget proposals for 2027/28
Croydon Council is inviting residents, businesses and community organisations to share their views on its budget proposals for 2027/28 and plans for the following three years.

Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (23 October 2026)
Mayor Perry reflects on a busy week, including the Full Council meeting, the renewal of Croydon BID, and his plans to celebrate Black History Month with communities across Croydon this weekend.
Croydon Council welcomes continued backing of Croydon BID
Croydon Council has welcomed the outcome of the ballot to renew the Croydon Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID), with businesses voting in favour of a fifth five-year term.
Croydon secures £1.79m for safer roads and better journeys
Croydon Council has agreed £1.79m in funding with Transport for London (TfL) for safer pedestrian crossings, road safety improvements outside schools, better bus journeys and new cycling connections. The funding will support a revised Local Implementation Plan (LIP) programme focused on local priorities and improvements that can be delivered this financial year.
Croydon remembers on the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment
Croydon will come together in New Addington on 9 November to remember those who lost their lives in the tragic Sandilands tram derailment 10 years ago.
More residents encouraged to explore a healthier relationship with alcohol
Residents are being encouraged to take a fresh look at their drinking habits and the impact on their health, wellbeing and what matters most.
Croydon residents invited to have their say on council budget proposals for 2027/28
Croydon Council is inviting residents, businesses and community organisations to share their views on its budget proposals for 2027/28 and plans for the following three years.

Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (23 October 2026)
Mayor Perry reflects on a busy week, including the Full Council meeting, the renewal of Croydon BID, and his plans to celebrate Black History Month with communities across Croydon this weekend.
Croydon Council welcomes continued backing of Croydon BID
Croydon Council has welcomed the outcome of the ballot to renew the Croydon Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID), with businesses voting in favour of a fifth five-year term.
Croydon secures £1.79m for safer roads and better journeys
Croydon Council has agreed £1.79m in funding with Transport for London (TfL) for safer pedestrian crossings, road safety improvements outside schools, better bus journeys and new cycling connections. The funding will support a revised Local Implementation Plan (LIP) programme focused on local priorities and improvements that can be delivered this financial year.
Croydon remembers on the 10th anniversary of the Sandilands tram derailment
Croydon will come together in New Addington on 9 November to remember those who lost their lives in the tragic Sandilands tram derailment 10 years ago.
More residents encouraged to explore a healthier relationship with alcohol
Residents are being encouraged to take a fresh look at their drinking habits and the impact on their health, wellbeing and what matters most.
Croydon residents invited to have their say on council budget proposals for 2027/28
Croydon Council is inviting residents, businesses and community organisations to share their views on its budget proposals for 2027/28 and plans for the following three years.

Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (18 September 2026)

Mayor Perry looks back on the week, including the 750th anniversary of Surrey Street Market, changes to landlord licensing and an update on Purley swimming pool.

September 18th, 2026|Recent news|

Cabinet to consider consultation on Council Tax Support scheme

Croydon Council is proposing a public consultation on potential changes to Council Tax Support (CTS) for working-age residents. The proposal will be considered at next week’s Cabinet meeting.

September 16th, 2026|Recent news|

Update on new Purley leisure centre and high street regeneration

The new leisure centre will have a swimming pool, training pool, 80-station gym, studio space, café and soft play.

September 16th, 2026|Recent news|

Surrey Street Market welcomes visitors with new gateway

It's part of the wider £4.4m Amplifying Surrey Street project, working with traders, businesses and residents to make lasting improvements to the market place.

September 14th, 2026|Recent news|

Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon (11 September 2026)

Mayor Perry looks back on the week including the evacuation of Zodiac House and a visit to Eldon PHAB. He looks forward to Open House Festival and a visit to Addiscombe Railway Park.

September 11th, 2026|Recent news|

Reloc8 supporting Croydon families facing homelessness

Croydon Council is supporting residents facing homelessness to access more affordable housing options outside London through Reloc8, as part of its wider work to manage housing demand and reduce the need for temporary accommodation.

September 11th, 2026|Recent news|

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