Scams Awareness Month: darkening the doorstep
Winding up Scams Awareness Month, Croydon Council’s trading standards (TS) team turns its attention to doorstep crime for the final week, beginning on Monday (27). The slogan for this year’s campaign is “Don’t be rushed, [...]
Summer of free swimming for under-16s
Free swimming for under-16s is once again on offer at council pools across Croydon this summer. The programme of free swimming sessions runs until 31 August, allowing young people to enjoy the water throughout the [...]
Stones mark borough’s 50th birthday
Twenty stones are to be placed in parks and streets across the borough to celebrate Croydon becoming part of London 50 years ago. Croydon became a London borough on 1 April 1965 by bringing together [...]
Fairfield Halls forecourt to be transformed
The forecourt of Fairfield Halls is set to become a new bar and food space called ‘Transformer’. The space will launch during the Ambition Festival on Thursday, 23 July, and continue throughout the summer. A [...]
South Norwood bangs the drums: New arts project to launch
A percussionist playing eight drums on a giant wheel is set to roll into South Norwood later this month as part of a new arts programme that will take place across six outer London boroughs. [...]
The four-day weekend starts here
It’s been months in the planning, and has involved many late nights and heavy negotiating but, at last, Ambition Festival is here. Limited tickets remain available for the most hotly anticipated event in a packed [...]
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