Floral tributes to Queen Elizabeth II laid at sites across Croydon will be composted to feed the soil where trees were planted locally for The Queen’s Green Canopy project earlier this year.
Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, set out a statement of intent at Cabinet last night, affirming the council’s commitment to tackling violence against women and girls in the borough.
Over the past week Croydon has seen an outpouring of respect, admiration and reflection for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s life and reign.
A local memorial service will take place to mark the life and reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at 6pm on Sunday September at Croydon Minster (Church Street, CR0 1RN).
His Majesty King Charles III has announced a bank holiday on Monday 19 September, when the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II will take place. Some council services will be closed or reduced on Monday.
Croydon Council extends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Councillor Badsha Quadir (Selsdon Vale and Forestdale) following the sad news of his death.
Croydon has joined communities around the United Kingdom as they enter a 10-day National Mourning period for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Croydon residents and members of the public are invited to Katharine Street, outside the Town Hall, this Sunday for the reading of the Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty King Charles III.
Statements from Councillor Alisa Flemming, Civic Mayor of Croydon and Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon.
Eligible residents can apply from today for exemption permits to be able to drive through Croydon Healthy Neighbourhood camera schemes, which will go live on a trial basis from 30 September.