Welcome back to Croydon libraries
Croydon Council is preparing to welcome more customers back into the borough’s much-loved libraries with a phased reopening for all library buildings this summer.
July 2021
Children’s services will continue to be delivered at 11 Croydon locations
Croydon Council will continue to provide much-valued help and support for families at all children’s centre locations - including Shirley and Purley Oaks - following this week's cabinet decision.
Council progress on residents’ housing improvements
Croydon has started a series of high-rise block inspections and done thousands of additional repairs under its plan to give all council residents a better housing service.
A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
With school now out for the summer I want to say a huge thank you to all Croydon’s pupils, parents, teachers and school staff for a tremendous effort over the past year.
Feedback events begin under housing improvements drive
Residents in Croydon Council blocks are being invited to share their housing experiences at dozens of doorstep visits that will collect feedback to help improve the service they receive.
Free summer food and activity clubs to help Croydon families
Thousands of Croydon children who qualify for free school meals can now sign up for free activity clubs with healthy meals over the summer holidays.
COVID-19 update: a message from Councillor Hamida Ali, the leader of the council
With the easing of official restrictions on 19 July, I want to ask everyone in Croydon to take this next step safely, together.
New mobile sites in Croydon to offer rapid Covid-19 tests
Croydon Council is beginning a new phase in its bid to drive down Covid-19 rates by getting more people in the borough to regularly take a rapid lateral flow test.
Croydon’s financial progress continues
Croydon Council is continuing to make progress against its renewal plans to get council finances back on track and put the borough on a more sustainable footing.
A message from Councillor Hamida Ali, leader of the council
It was a huge privilege to meet staff and volunteers at our Selhurst Park vaccination clinic, and to thank them and all our frontline workers for the vital role they are playing in keeping Croydon safe.