Croydon celebrates LGBT+ History Month
Croydon launches its LGBT+ History Month celebrations this Thursday (6 February) with an evening of performances and a panel discussion at the Fairfield Halls.
February 2020
100 in 100 celebration marks National Apprenticeship Week
A celebration breakfast marking the success of Croydon’s 100 in 100 campaign took place this morning, as National Apprenticeship Week gets under way.
Inclusive cinema shows rolled out for people living with dementia
Musical favourites Singin’ In The Rain and Hard Day’s Night are among the special film screenings for people living with dementia to be shown at Croydon’s David Lean cinema.
Have your say on the Reimagine Croydon Subways finalists’ ideas
The creation of a subterranean mushroom farm, colourful artwork celebrating the different nationalities that call Croydon home and the creation of a new music venue for local artists, are just some of innovative ideas put forward to transform the town centre subways.
January 2020
Get involved in designing Croydon’s new world-class public space
People are being invited to sharpen their pencils and help shape plans for the Fair Field – a new multi-million-pound public space coming to Croydon’s town centre - at a series of free events throughout February.
Fill up with water and go Fizz Free in February
Make smart sugar swaps this February like ditching fizzy drinks and drinking more water. Fill up your reusable bottle for free at a Refill station.
Week-long campaign tackles fly-tipping in Norbury
A week-long crackdown on fly-tipping in Norbury saw more than 30 fines issued as part of the council’s award-winning Don’t Mess With Croydon, Take Pride campaign.
Caring for our residents and protecting local services
Croydon’s budget for the next financial year will prioritise caring for the most vulnerable residents and protecting vital local services, as the council rises to meet national challenges through strong financial management and innovation.
Funding boost for homeless hub ahead of launch event
A homeless hub set up by Croydon Council offering 24-hour, 365-day help to get rough sleepers off the streets has received continued Government funding for an extra year.
Tree planting drive gives Croydon a green boost
Hundreds of new trees are coming to Croydon, making streets greener and cleaner by reducing air pollution.