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September 2016

Theatre comes to the council chamber

2016-09-06T13:45:30+01:00September 6th, 2016|Recent news|

Croydon’s council chamber will be converted into a theatre this weekend for the 30th International Playwriting Festival (IPF).

Originally created and hosted by the Warehouse Theatre, and more recently held in the Fairfield Halls, the IPF has showcased […]

August 2016

Croydon’s day of Pride

2016-08-31T16:53:57+01:00August 31st, 2016|Recent news|

An estimated 3,000 people turned out for Croydon’s first Pridefest on Sunday (28 August), with approximately 500 taking part in the parade from North End.

The event was a celebration of south London’s LGBT+ community, and was the […]

Sunday market comes to Surrey Street

2016-08-31T16:44:30+01:00August 31st, 2016|Recent news|

Croydon’s Surrey Street will be fully open for business on Sundays from 4 September with a new weekly market.

As part of a £500,000 package of improvements the council has opened the street to seven-day trading, meaning that […]