Take the test and wise up to your drinking
Booze – how much do you drink, and how much is too much? A new two-minute online test – found at www.croydon.gov.uk/dontbottleitup – offers Croydon residents a simple health check on how much alcohol they [...]
Council fly-tipping campaign gets 230 local recruits
Croydon Council’s campaign to tackle fly-tipping through enforcement and community action now has the support of more than 200 local volunteers and dozens of businesses. Around 205 local residents from across the borough have now [...]
Council seizes property under empty homes clampdown
A four-bedroom house abandoned since the mid-1990s has been commandeered by Croydon Council as part of its clampdown on empty properties. The council officially took possession of the £400,000 detached house in Mitchley Avenue in [...]
Councillors to be given ward budgets
Community clean ups or Big Lunch-type events are just some of the projects that could happen in residents’ local areas thanks to a new initiative that will see ward councillors each given control of a [...]
Increasing affordable homes in Croydon
New residential developments built outside of the town centre will be required to provide a minimum 50% affordable housing. From 1 April, council policy will state that half of all the bedrooms where there are [...]
Meet New Addington’s new police officers
New police officers who will soon become familiar faces on the streets of New Addington and Fieldway, have today been unveiled, after the council and the MPS struck a deal to fund two extra posts. [...]
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