March 2015
Croydon calls on government to devolve work programme
Croydon is one of 23 “co-operative” councils urging the government to devolve a scheme that gets local people back into work.
Calling for the government’s back-to-work programme to be devolved to a local level, the Co-operative Councils Innovation […]
The cream of the Croydon crop
A five-minute video outlining what the completion of an apprenticeship means to him and his future has helped a Thornton Heath man to the top spot in a competition to name Croydon’s first best apprenticeship placement.
Kenneth Owusu, […]
Annual event recognises youngsters’ road safety work
Schoolchildren, the Green Cross Code man and Croydon’s best-known little terrier will gather at Fairfield for this year’s Mayoral presentation to the borough’s junior road safety officers (JRSOs).
The council’s road safety team will be hosting the seventh […]
Annual event recognises youngsters' road safety work
Schoolchildren, the Green Cross Code man and Croydon’s best-known little terrier will gather at Fairfield for this year’s Mayoral presentation to the borough’s junior road safety officers (JRSOs).
The council’s road safety team will be hosting the seventh […]
Who is your favourite market trader?
If, like thousands of other Croydon shoppers, you value tradition, history and the personal touch, the chances are you shop in Surrey Street market.
Nobody can doubt that the historic street market has stood the test of time […]
Boxpark Croydon to open in early 2016
The London Borough of Croydon today announced a major new deal to open a new Boxpark Marketplace next to East Croydon train station.
Boxpark, which opened the world’s first pop-up mall in Shoreditch, East London in 2011, has […]
Winning brand announced for London Road
Residents and businesses have chosen a new brand for London Road.
Thornton Heath-based designers Future of Croydon came up with a choice of three logos for the area and asked members […]
Council fly-tipping clampdown prosecutes six in one day
Six fly-tippers have been ordered to pay a total of over £2,150 after being prosecuted under Croydon Council’s ongoing campaign to clean up the borough.
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