Recent news Archives - Page 211 of 326

May 2018

Work is now under way on the Taberner House site to bring hundreds of affordable homes to Croydon’s town centre

2018-05-18T14:51:44+01:00May 18th, 2018|Recent news|

Construction work started this week at the former Taberner House site, bringing closer to reality a stunning new development which will provide hundreds of new homes in Croydon’s town centre. Formerly home to the council offices, the site will provide 513 homes within four buildings, with a mix of affordable, for sale and rental units, as well as new public realm, a children’s play space and a new café. At least 40 per cent of the units will be designated as affordable.

Croydon celebrates Dementia Action Week with a swinging ’60s trip down memory lane

2018-05-17T11:07:51+01:00May 17th, 2018|Recent news|

All are invited to a host of community events to support the thousands of people in the borough living with dementia, and their carers.

Croydon Roy’s Freedom of the Borough nod

2018-05-16T15:03:24+01:00May 16th, 2018|Recent news|

Croydon’s own Roy Hodgson has been nominated for a Freedom of the Borough award by council leader Tony Newman this week.

Making Croydon’s young voices heard!

2018-05-14T17:13:50+01:00May 14th, 2018|Recent news|

Young people in Croydon have the opportunity to make their voices heard as the borough’s summer programme of youth voice events gets under way tonight.From crime to careers, social care to summer fun, Croydon’s youth forums cover a huge range of local issues, enabling young people to find out what’s going on in their community and have their say.

Businesses invited to free one-to-one support clinics

2018-05-14T15:04:55+01:00May 14th, 2018|Recent news|

Croydon businesses are being offered the chance to attend free one-to-one support clinics to help boost their business.

Council’s ‘swift action’ improves children’s services

2018-05-09T13:40:59+01:00May 9th, 2018|Recent news|

Swift action from Croydon Council has already resulted in some significant improvements in children’s social care, with an ‘effective infrastructure’ established in a ‘relatively short period of time’, Ofsted has found.

Ground-breaking ceremony for Croydon’s £6.5m state-of-the-art youth zone

2021-08-20T15:42:14+01:00May 8th, 2018|Recent news|

A ground-breaking ceremony today marked the start of building work for Croydon’s new £6.5million state-of-the-art Legacy youth zone.

Fast-track route to a good food-hygiene rating

2018-05-04T12:14:11+01:00May 4th, 2018|Recent news|

Food business operators are being given the opportunity, under a recently launched scheme, to apply for a food-hygiene reinspection from Croydon Council at any time.

Labour administration for Croydon

2018-05-04T06:59:26+01:00May 4th, 2018|Recent news|

Labour administration for Croydon

LIVE – Croydon Local Elections 2018

2018-05-03T22:08:09+01:00May 3rd, 2018|Recent news|

Hello and welcome to our live blog covering election night here in Croydon. The polls have now closed and we will be bringing you the results for each ward as they come in.