Heatwave updates: Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 July
The Met Office has issued a red alert for extreme heat in parts of the country, including London, on Monday and Tuesday this week - with temperatures in the high-30s expected over the two days.
July 2022
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
15 July 2022
We can’t wait to welcome Croydon Pridefest back to Wandle Park tomorrow for the first time since the pandemic – with fun, food and entertainment it is a fantastic celebration of our LGBTQ+ communities and a great day out for all.
Help and support during heatwave
Council teams will be working to support residents as temperatures are predicted to hit record highs in the next few days.
Free summer fun and food gives families a helping hand
Croydon children and young people in receipt of free school meals can access a huge range of free activities with healthy meals included at more than 40 different clubs this summer.
Show our trees some TLC – help water Croydon’s young trees this summer
Croydon residents are being asked to show recently planted trees some TLC this summer, helping to keep them watered and healthy through the hot summer months.
Croydon relaunches bid to become dementia-friendly borough
The Croydon Dementia Action Alliance wants more people in the borough to become a Dementia Friend and learn more about how we can all help to create dementia-friendly communities.
Community health and wellbeing champions for Croydon
Apply to become a community health champion and encourage people to get their Covid vaccinations and to look after their health and wellbeing more generally.
Council submits £20m levelling up bid to regenerate Croydon’s town centre
Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, outlined a £20m funding bid at Cabinet this week, which would kickstart local regeneration and make Croydon more welcoming, cleaner, greener and accessible.
We’re proud to be backing the return of Croydon PrideFest!
Croydon is gearing up for the revival of a highlight to its cultural calendar when the hugely popular Croydon PrideFest returns to Wandle Park this month.
Be prepared to keep safe in the hot weather
Look after yourself and others who may not be able to cope in the hot weather forecast for Croydon in the coming week.