Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
10 January 2025
Mayor Perry's update including improvements at the council, more opportunities to enjoy your local libraries, new bus shelters coming soon and more.
Revised plans received for Purley Pool and leisure centre redevelopment
Proposals for a new leisure centre on the Purley Pool site have reached the next significant milestone.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon
3 January 2025
Happy New Year and welcome to 2025! In his weekly message, Mayor Perry looks ahead to some of the exciting things coming up in Croydon, including a new street cleaning contract, town centre updates, and more.
Croydon Council steps up support for rough sleepers during cold weather
The Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) was activated today in Croydon to help rough sleepers during freezing weather. SWEP is a London-wide emergency plan run by the Greater London Authority (GLA).
Croydon Council prosecutes trader selling vape to child
Croydon Council has successfully secured a conviction of the proprietor of a vape shop in Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, for selling a vape to a child during a test purchasing exercise.
Council launches programme to support care-experienced young people into work in 2025
Next year will see the council offer a new paid training and work experience programme to help care-experienced young people aged 18-24 gain skills and confidence – and gain a valuable first step towards a career in local government.
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