London’s first walking and cycling commissioner visited Croydon on Friday (24 March) to learn about the council’s plans to put the borough on a par with the most cycle-friendly cities in Europe.
Will Norman met Councillor Stuart King, […]
Apprentices working across the council were celebrated at a special event held in recognition of National Apprenticeship Week.
Keen to ensure learning-on-the-job opportunities are made available to local job seekers, Croydon not only offer apprenticeships within the council […]
Croydon PrideFest is to return to the borough on Saturday 15 July 2017.
The celebration of the local LGBT+ community will begin with a Pride parade that will travel along North End, through central Croydon and past the […]
Former Real Madrid star player, Emilio Butragueño, this week officially launched the UK’s first Real Madrid Foundation Social Sports School at The Cedars School in Croydon.
Speaking at the launch, […]
Croydon’s treasure trove of historical documents has today received Archive Service Accreditation for its high standards and care in preserving the borough’s heritage.
Croydon Council’s archive was awarded the status from The National Archives in recognition of […]
Super-capacity, solar-powered Bigbelly street bins are being rolled out across the borough following a successful trial in Croydon’s town centre (watch YouTube video).
There will now be 80 Bigbelly bins – which can hold eight times the […]
Improvement works to the street scene layout on Surrey Street are set to begin on Monday 27 March.
The works will include new improved surface materials, a more levelled carriageway, new street lighting and the creation of a […]
Croydon Council is introducing a new waste permit system to cut queues at the tip and reduce the time residents spend waiting to dispose of household rubbish and recycling.
From 3 April 2017, residents will need a permit […]
A trader who told Croydon magistrates that, despite having owned her business for more than a year, she didn’t know what stock was in her shop, faces fines and costs of more than £2,000 after admitting selling […]
A letting agent – described by a judge as being “thoroughly dishonest” – has been jailed for 19 months after making off with thousands of pounds of clients’ holding deposits.
The trial of Thirugnanaselvam Damayantharan, of Demesne Road, […]