Milestone reached on Brick by Brick development
Croydon developer Brick by Brick will unveil its first 100% affordable housing development in the spring after a topping-out ceremony yesterday (Tuesday) marking the finished outer structure.
December 2018
Support against domestic abuse during the festive season
Domestic abuse often increases during the festive period, so Croydon’s FJC is keen to ensure men and women know about its support services.
Success for South Norwood’s £1million Good Growth Fund bid
A project to improve the high streets and public spaces of South Norwood has been successful in receiving more than £1million in funding from the Greater London Authority.
Tell us your community safety concerns
The Safer Croydon Partnership (SCP) has launched a survey to gain a greater understanding of people’s crime concerns.
Extra safety measures to combat antisocial behaviour
Croydon Council has installed two temporary CCTV cameras in Lansdowne Road and Milton Road to help monitor antisocial behaviour and drug use.
Changes to waste collections over festive period
Collections of household recycling and waste will be changing for three weeks over the Christmas period.
Competition opens to transform key Thornton Heath site
Croydon Council is calling on designers to come forward with innovative plans to reinvigorate a prominent site in central Thornton Heath into a space for community events and locally-inspired art.
Community effort gets more people testing for HIV
Croydon’s annual HIV Testing Week campaign has been a resounding success with almost 1,200 additional people being tested for HIV during this time – beating last year’s total.
More than 100 trained volunteers, including Croydon College students, Rainbow […]
Wise words for a cracking Christmas
A new Christmas campaign is encouraging Croydon residents to be safe during the festive period by eating well before they go out, pacing themselves if drinking alcohol and making advance plans for their journey home.
The London-wide festive […]
Croydon named among London’s first Creative Enterprise Zones
Croydon has been named among the capital’s first Creative Enterprise Zones (CEZ) announced by the Mayor of London today (Friday). The borough is one of six from across the capital who have successfully bid for funding from the Mayor to develop as a CEZ – a place where creative industries flourish and grow.