Following a recent change to legislation that will see criminals facing substantial jail terms if convicted of a second knife offence, the success of Croydon’s trading standards team in preventing the sale of blades to youngsters has […]
Croydon is to open its doors to the public for Open House London next month.
The council’s headquarters Bernard Weatherill House, and the Croydon Town Hall and Clocktower Complex are among the buildings that will be open.
There will […]
Mouse droppings, mould and a build-up of dirt, grime and dust led to the voluntary closure of a Croydon bakery – and a financial penalty of more than £8,500.
The slip in hygiene standards at Bloomers Bakery was […]
Croydon Council is appealing for information after two men were caught on camera dumping a refrigerator on a South Norwood street.
CCTV operated by council enforcement officers recorded a Mercedes estate car pulling up to the junction of […]
A 44-year-old fraudster has been jailed for eight months for illegally claiming more than £45,000 in benefits over a period of nearly five years.
Charles Lwanga, of Southbridge Road, Croydon, told the council he was a single parent, […]
A legal bid to stop Croydon Council’s plans to raise housing standards by licensing private landlords has been unsuccessful in the High Court.
At the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Thursday, Judge the Hon. Sir Stephen […]
UPDATE: The cycle hub launch due to take place on Friday, 14 August was cancelled following a road traffic incident in George Street. The launch will be re-arranged for another date.
A new cycle hub and Brompton Bike […]
There are now 100,000 Croydon residents – nearly a third of the borough’s population – accessing council services online through My Account.
My Account, accessible via the council’s website, allows users to carry out a range of transactions […]
A new website has been launched for residents to get involved in what’s happening in their community.
The Get involved site at getinvolved.croydon.gov.uk is a chance for people in Croydon to share their views and help […]
Eight Croydon open spaces including Wandle Park have yet again scooped the national Green Flag accolade.
Coulsdon Memorial Ground, Coombe Wood in Selsdon & Ballards, Happy Valley in Coulsdon, Haling Grove in South Croydon, South Norwood Lake, Wettern […]