Market day reaps healthy rewards for schools
Fruit, veg, jams, herbs and more were snapped up by hundreds of keen shoppers at the annual one-day schools’ marketplace
Deadline approaches for Croydon’s first community-led homes
Croydon community groups wanting to build their own affordable homes on council-owned land have just over two weeks left to apply.
Croydon’s commissioning process revitalised to benefit all
A refreshed approach to the way the council commissions services is set to bring significant benefits to Croydon residents and businesses.
Record numbers for Croydon PrideFest and Croydon Mela
A record 22,000 people flocked to Wandle Park this weekend for two mass celebrations of diversity – Croydon PrideFest and Croydon Mela.The first event in this major entertainment double-bill, Croydon PrideFest 2019, was - as promised – bigger, better and more diverse than ever. An estimated 10,000 people headed to Wandle Park for PrideFest on Saturday 13 July – double last year - with around 1,000 people joining this year's parade through the town centre.
Croydon promotes summer events for young people
Schools will soon be out for summer and the council’s youth engagement team will be in the town centre this week promoting the wide range of events and activities young people can get involved in.
Junior Road Watch helps improve road safety around schools
Schoolchildren have been cracking down on dangerous driving in their communities through a new scheme which involves them taking motorists to task for speeding near their schools.
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