Scammers are targeting Croydon companies with the promise of healthy business-rate rebates and then disappearing with the initial fee handed over by their victims.
Croydon Council’s trading standards team is investigating the matter and, in addition to warning […]
Residents are being encouraged to ensure that they are registered to vote in May’s general election.
With less than a month to the registration deadline, Croydon Council is reminding residents to make sure their name is included, so […]
The council has welcomed the news that the Croydon Partnership, the joint venture between Westfield and Hammerson, has acquired the Whitgift Trust’s long leasehold in the Whitgift Centre.
This gives the Partnership ownership of the shopping centre, alongside […]
The council has welcomed the news that the Croydon Partnership, the joint venture between Westfield and Hammerson, has acquired the Whitgift Trust’s long leasehold in the Whitgift Centre.
This gives the Partnership ownership of the shopping centre, alongside […]
Booze – how much do you drink, and how much is too much?
A new two-minute online test – found at www.croydon.gov.uk/dontbottleitup – offers Croydon residents a simple health check on how much alcohol […]
Croydon Council’s campaign to tackle fly-tipping through enforcement and community action now has the support of more than 200 local volunteers and dozens of businesses.
Around 205 local residents from across the borough have now signed up to […]
A four-bedroom house abandoned since the mid-1990s has been commandeered by Croydon Council as part of its clampdown on empty properties.
The council officially took possession of the £400,000 detached house in Mitchley Avenue in Purley last week […]
Community clean ups or Big Lunch-type events are just some of the projects that could happen in residents’ local areas thanks to a new initiative that will see ward councillors each given control of a £2,000 budget.
Known […]
New residential developments built outside of the town centre will be required to provide a minimum 50% affordable housing.
From 1 April, council policy will state that half of all the bedrooms where there are 10 or more […]
New police officers who will soon become familiar faces on the streets of New Addington and Fieldway, have today been unveiled, after the council and the MPS struck a deal to fund two extra posts.
PCs Lucy Butler […]