The percentage of Croydon parents getting their first choice primary school in 2017 has gone up four per cent since last year.
Figures show that 89 per cent got their school of choice.
Thanks to the council’s recent investment […]
The five-week countdown to Croydon Cycle Fest 2017 began as the event was formally launched in Croydon Town Hall on Thursday (13 April).
The festival is just one of many exciting events taking place in parks and […]
The future of Fairfield Halls came a step closer this week as the council published a notice in advance of the formal announcement of the new operator for the soon-to-be-refurbished venue.
Over the last few months proposals from […]
Grange Park, in Coulsdon, will this week become the first ‘Centenary Field’ in South London.
Centenary Fields is an organisation that works across the UK in partnership with The Royal British Legion to secure recreational spaces in […]
A packed room filled with councillors, community leaders, faith leaders and the police joined representatives from Croydon’s Kurdish community for an event in support of asylum seekers and refugees.
The event, held yesterday evening (Tuesday) at the CVA […]
‘The Challenge’ is looking for support workers, mentors and leaders to work with young people from Croydon on this year’s round of National Citizen Service (NCS) programmes.
As well as recruiting staff, applications are also open […]
More exciting arts and cultural projects have received cash boosts from a council fund set up to expand Croydon’s cultural scene by helping grassroots organisations attract major investment.
Crystal Palace Overground Festival and an immersive, site-responsive dance […]
Small Croydon firms are being invited to ‘meet the buyers’ from large businesses working in the borough.
The council has set up the networking event, which is open to all small business based in Croydon, as part of […]
Croydon is to stage its first cycling festival, as the Tour Series men’s and Matrix Fitness women’s professional racing returns to the town centre on 18 May.
The Croydon Cycle Fest will kick off at 11am, with children’s […]
One of the main roads through the centre of Croydon is to close over the Easter holidays so essential maintenance works can be carried out.
Wellesley Road will be closed southbound to traffic from 0001 Saturday 8 April […]