The chair of Croydon Foster Carers Association has said he was ‘shocked’ and ‘humbled’ to receive an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list 2018.
For the last 16 years Martin Williams and his partner have looked after several […]
The arrival of the new year has marked the start of 12 months of events, lobbying and celebration of local enterprise as the inaugural Croydon Year for Business gets under way.
Croydon Means Business 2018 aims to support […]
Councils face an “unprecedented funding gap” in improving tower block fire safety unless the Government helps them pay for it, the first council retrofitting sprinklers since the Grenfell tragedy has warned.
Croydon Council has requested a face-to-face meeting […]
Ongoing demolition at Fairfield Halls stepped up a gear this week as works have now started to remove the side wall and roof of the Arnhem Gallery as part of Croydon Council’s £30m refurbishment project.
The venue will […]
Football in Croydon could get a huge boost if council plans to build two new state-of-the-art soccer-hub facilities can be realised.
After Sport England and the Football Association last year invited local authorities to bid for their new […]
Christmas and New Year holidays won’t stop Croydon Council providing vital public services to its residents.
An army of dedicated public servants will be ready to forego their turkey to deal with any […]
The installation of a new, modern seating structure has become the first in a series of exciting works to get under way in the newly pedestrianised area of the town centre’s High Street.
Designed by The Decorators, a […]
The Department for Education has today supported Croydon’s vision and work to improve its services for looked-after children, early help and children in need.
Earlier this month, children’s commissioner Eleanor Brazil recommended that Croydon continues its work to […]
Groundbreaking work in the fields of construction site controls and the management of delivery vehicle movements were key factors in Croydon Council’s pollution team winning a top industry award last week.
At the Freight Transport Association Logistics Awards, […]
Struggling households in Croydon have saved a combined £3,100 in just seven weeks since the council and community groups launched London’s first joint welfare and food club.
In late October, Croydon Council, the Fieldway Family Centre, food charity […]