Helping young people have a good summer holiday
Young people can enjoy a wide range of free activities, events and support services in Croydon this summer as part of the Choose Your Future campaign
August 2018
Groundbreaking employment academy returns
A Croydon Council-funded course that helps disabled entrepreneurs launch their own businesses is calling for new recruits.
Drop-in event for proposed community centre next week
Plans for a proposed community and family centre in Fieldway, New Addington are being shown off to the public next week.
Budding young entrepreneurs choose their future with a taste of market life
Budding young entrepreneurs were choosing their future this week as they headed to Croydon’s street market to kick-start their careers.
First glimpse of Croydon’s newest creative hub
Croydon’s newest cultural magnet will be unveiled next Saturday (11 August) from 12-4pm, at an Open Day for the ASC Studios – Grafton Quarter.
One of London’s largest artists’ workspace charities, The Artists’ Studio Company, has purchased the […]
Young Mayor urges young people to ‘seize the day’
Croydon’s Young Mayor and Deputy have urged young people to ‘seize the day’ and make a difference by applying for a share of the Young Mayor’s Fund to benefit other young people in their community.With just days to the deadline (Sunday 5 August), they have issued a call to action for young people to submit their initial applications for a share of the £20,000 pot. See the video here.
Croydon shortlisted for two prestigious awards
Two projects helping Croydon Council’s staff have been recognised for their good work and shortlisted for prestigious awards.
Nominations open for 2018 Mayor’s Civic Awards
Nominations for the 2018 Mayor of Croydon's Civic Awards are now open and must be received by Monday 3 September.
July 2018
Planning a trip over the summer? Don’t let malaria ruin it
Croydon residents travelling to Africa or Asia this summer are being urged to protect themselves against potentially life-threatening malaria.
Get online as Best Start Digital Zones launch at Croydon central library
Families with young children are being encouraged to get online, with the launch of weekly Best Start Digital Zones at Croydon central library from this Thursday (2 August).
Parents and carers will be able to drop in for […]