Croydon is gearing up to take part in one of the biggest events in the capital’s calendar, when a talented local troupe will represent the borough Bollywood-style in London’s New Year’s Day Parade.
Fifteen teenage dancers and adult […]
A Norbury-based trader has become the borough’s first store owner to be handed a prison sentence for selling knives to underage customers.
Shakeb Hakime, of Norbury Discount Store, London Road, was sentenced to 10 weeks’ jail, suspended for […]
Croydon is among the 10 worst hit local authorities in the country after it was announced £1.9m is to be cut from the council’s funding.
During last week’s Local Government Funding Settlement announcement, Sajid Javid, the Secretary of […]
Direct donations and a crowd-funding page set up by Croydon Council to help the bereaved families and those injured by last month’s tram derailment have so far raised over £90,000.
Kind-hearted residents and local companies have generously donated […]
While most of us will be relaxing with family and friends over the Christmas and New Year holidays, Croydon Council staff will be ensuring that vital public services run smoothly.
An army of dedicated public servants will be […]
Croydon Council is calling for information to help catch the fly-tipper who dumped two tonnes of household and building waste along 100 metres of a quiet road in Purley.
The fly-tipped rubbish, from pipes and paint pots to […]
Eating out at Christmas is a great way to celebrate the season, be it with family, friends or work colleagues.
However, Croydon Council’s food safety team is urging you to do a little simple homework in planning that […]
Christmas has come early for users of the central Croydon children’s library, which has just had a full makeover.
The exciting and bold new layout has been led by the council with help from Croydon Tech City, […]
A recruitment fair organised by Business and Enterprise Support Thornton Heath (BESTH) was held at Selhurst Park last week.
More than 50 vacancies were available at the jobs fair, which aimed to match local vacancies with 38 local […]
Croydon Council is set to boost local companies with money off their business rates and a new commission exploring how to make the borough’s small and large firms more successful.
Local businesses could save thousands on their business […]