Croydon Council has started a new season of grass cutting that will see 1.1 million square metres of highway verges, 850,000 square metres of housing land and 190 areas of parks and open spaces cut.
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including making great strides towards a Cleaner Croydon with a new waste contract, grass-cutting season underway, and a new podcast studio launching for young people.
The upgraded contract includes a new night-time waste collection service, better street cleaning, and an enhanced waste collection service for flats above shops.
Residents welcome work being done by Croydon’s Town Centre Taskforce to clear illegally dumped rubbish and tackle antisocial behaviour.
Croydon Council is offering more support to help residents who may not engage with local services to quit smoking and be healthier.
Unemployed residents in Croydon will be supported into work with the South London Partnership’s new Connect to Work voluntary employment programme.
Mayor Perry looks back at the week including, the opening of two new playgrounds and investment being made into our district centres to support local shops and improve public spaces.
A programme of works is set to start this month on enhancing five district centres across Croydon.
Executive Mayor Jason Perry looks back on the week, including celebrating Ghana Independence Day, the launch of a new business network and secondary school places.
Access Croydon is changing to manage increased demand and provide a quicker, safer and more efficient service for residents.