Recent news

August 2016

Speed measures planned following fatal crash

2016-08-08T16:26:42+01:00August 8th, 2016|Recent news|

A Croydon industrial estate where a motorcyclist was killed during an illegal display event could get road humps under council proposals being shared with local businesses this week.

Croydon Council plans to install the traffic-calming measures at 10 […]

Croydon welcomes the taxman to town

2016-08-05T14:56:34+01:00August 5th, 2016|Recent news|

Croydon Council has welcomed the news that hundreds of new employees will be based in the new regional office of HM Revenue and Customs at One Ruskin Square, next to East Croydon.

An announcement confirming the move was […]

Stubbing out illegal cigarettes and tobacco

2016-08-05T11:23:41+01:00August 5th, 2016|Recent news|

Unregulated toxins, lost revenue, and proceeds being used to finance the activities of criminal gangs – just three reasons that Croydon Council’s trading standards (TS) team is urging people to boycott illegal cigarettes and tobacco.

Acting on reports […]

July 2016

Hub to bring hundreds of new homes to Croydon

2016-07-25T10:28:57+01:00July 25th, 2016|Recent news|

Award-winning residential developer HUB has been appointed to regenerate Croydon’s Taberner House site, it was announced this week.

Specialising in building homes for families and young professionals in the capital, the London-based company will aim to create a […]

Deterring the dodgy doorstep dealers

2016-07-22T15:14:07+01:00July 22nd, 2016|Recent news|

Appearing friendly, polite and trustworthy is one of the key weapons in the doorstep scammer’s arsenal, and is used to ruthlessly part their unsuspecting victim from as much cash as they can.

As Scams Awareness Month winds up, […]