Croydon Council CEO named New Londoner of the Year 2018
The chief executive of Croydon Council has been named New Londoner of the Year 2018 at the New London Awards (NLA) this afternoon (4 July).
July 2018
Schoolchildren showcase their cultivating skills at annual public market
Croydon pupils are returning for another year to sell bargain-price fruit, vegetables and herbs that they have grown at the popular one-day schools’ marketplace on Thursday 5 July. Children from eight local schools will set up their stalls for the third year from 1pm - 2.30pm at Croydon Clocktower, Katharine Street, Croydon CR0 1NX. Residents and those in the area can pick up bags of hand-picked fresh produce and more on the day.
Good progress findings in social care review
Croydon Council's adult social care service is delivering "good results", say peer reviewers from the Association of the Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS).
Breaking the cycle of domestic abuse
A new project that targets perpetrators of domestic abuse is being introduced in Croydon.
June 2018
New bin deliveries begin ahead of recycling drive
The delivery of more than 200,000 new bins across Croydon begins on Monday in an effort to boost recycling rates in the borough.
Most residents will receive a new 240-litre paper recycling bin and a 180-litre general waste […]
Free swimming returns to Croydon for summer 2018!
Young people aged 16 and under can keep cool and get active this summer, when free swimming sessions at Croydon’s five leisure centres return on 21 July.
Free swimming returns to Croydon for summer 2018!
Young people aged 16 and under can keep cool and get active this summer, when free swimming sessions at Croydon’s five leisure centres return on 21 July.
New activity hub for Croydon
Work is underway on a new £1 million activity hub aimed at Croydon people of all ages.
Council contractors are refitting and upgrading a 1980s building in St James’s Road to be the new hub, which will include […]
Tune in, eat out, step up – and try it: July hits the High Street
Street Live’s programme of free live outdoor music, dance, sport and street theatre events will continue to keep the High Street jumping throughout July, promising an eclectic range of opportunities for fun in the sun.
Eye-catching stencils designed to stop fly-tipping
A campaign to help tackle fly-tipping is turning heads in Thornton Heath in an effort to keep streets clear.
Artistic stencils have been applied to the pavement around signposts and lampposts in the area to deter would-be fly-tippers.
The […]