Croydon communities come together to celebrate Coronation
More than 120 street parties were held as part of the Coronation’s Big Lunch.
More than 120 street parties were held as part of the Coronation’s Big Lunch.
A packed week of events is planned for Dementia Action Week to help raise awareness, support people living with the condition and celebrate Croydon’s efforts to become a dementia-friendly borough.
It is just over a year since the people of Croydon elected me as their first Executive Mayor.
The Purley event is part of a series of borough-wide events hosted by the Mayor.
Rockmount Primary schoolchildren have been instrumental in creating a new interactive storybook and song with Croydon Council to help boost the mental health of all young children in the borough.
Its great to see the preparations for the King’s Coronation under way all over Croydon.
As one of the Mayor’s priorities and in response to feedback from residents, the council has returned to a more regular grass-cutting programme this year, cutting over a four-to-six-week cycle.
Croydon Council has introduced a new Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in the town centre to tackle antisocial behaviour.
The project is part of the Mayor’s commitment to invest in and improve standards in council homes.
The regeneration of Croydon town centre remains a top priority for me and the news that Unibail Rodamco Westfield (URW) has reached an agreement with Hammerson is an important step in progressing this.