Beds and bath seats gathering dust in Croydon attics could be reused and save taxpayers’ money under a council appeal for more people to return loaned mobility gear.
Last year the council helped 6,930 residents live at home […]
Residents’ views and feelings on crime and antisocial behaviour are sought in a survey being run by the Safer Croydon Partnership (SCP).
The partnership brings together the council, police, fire brigade, health service, businesses, probation, community and voluntary […]
Newly-published economic data underlines how Croydon has the second-fastest expanding local economy in the UK, with a 9.3% growth rate putting the borough’s progress significantly ahead of many other areas.
Croydon’s growth is 3.7% above the London average […]
While an electric blanket that had been keeping its owner warm for an amazing 50 years failed electrical safety tests, a new plug was all that was needed for a hair dryer of similar vintage to get […]
Residents, organisations and groups interested in public health services in Croydon are being asked to submit their views on a new partnership agreement between Croydon Council and Croydon Health Services NHS Trust (CHS).
The two bodies have drawn […]
Croydon Council is pleased to announce the appointment of a new director of planning and strategic transport.
Heather Cheesbrough will join the council’s Place department management team in January, where she will be responsible for strategic planning, development […]
The council has set out its preferred solution for tackling congestion at Fiveways, which would avoid building a flyover, minimise the impact on neighbouring residents, and save Duppas Hill Park.
Transport for London has come up with two […]
Of the 1.2 million Freedom Pass users across London, around 138,000 older-person’s pass holders will renew their passes in the new year – including about 6,500 in Croydon.
Older people across Croydon whose Freedom Passes are due to […]
The need for careful disposal of shop and cashpoint receipts has been underlined by Croydon’s trading standards team following a resident’s brush with conmen trying to access her card account.
The attempted scam started with a phone call […]
Savings of £2million have secured a shortlist place for a prestigious national efficiency award thanks to a partnership project launched by Croydon Council in 2013.
The Local Government Chronicle Awards provide national recognition of best practice and are […]