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Discover a new digital and heritage offer at Central Library
Croydon Council was successful in a bid for government funding to refurbish the first floor of the Central Library, creating an accessible space for browsing books, studying, and accessing free internet.
New green space and play areas in design phase for College Green
It could include a children’s play area, a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), picnic area and cafe terraces.
Thornton Heath crackdown on untaxed and unroadworthy cars
Croydon Council is continuing its zero-tolerance approach to restore pride in Thornton Heath - by tackling antisocial behaviour caused by abandoned and rusty cars on a residential street.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 26 September 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including the new shops opening at Allders Parade, expansion of London Gatwick and making Croydon safer through a PSPO and youth justice plan.
Croydon creates new opportunities for growth and investment
Croydon Council became the first borough in London to launch a local Growth Plan.
Council extends measures to tackle antisocial behaviour in Croydon Town Centre
Croydon Council is extending its Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in the town centre, helping to make Croydon a cleaner, safer and healthier place for all.

Discover a new digital and heritage offer at Central Library
Croydon Council was successful in a bid for government funding to refurbish the first floor of the Central Library, creating an accessible space for browsing books, studying, and accessing free internet.
New green space and play areas in design phase for College Green
It could include a children’s play area, a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), picnic area and cafe terraces.
Thornton Heath crackdown on untaxed and unroadworthy cars
Croydon Council is continuing its zero-tolerance approach to restore pride in Thornton Heath - by tackling antisocial behaviour caused by abandoned and rusty cars on a residential street.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 26 September 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including the new shops opening at Allders Parade, expansion of London Gatwick and making Croydon safer through a PSPO and youth justice plan.
Croydon creates new opportunities for growth and investment
Croydon Council became the first borough in London to launch a local Growth Plan.
Council extends measures to tackle antisocial behaviour in Croydon Town Centre
Croydon Council is extending its Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in the town centre, helping to make Croydon a cleaner, safer and healthier place for all.

Discover a new digital and heritage offer at Central Library
Croydon Council was successful in a bid for government funding to refurbish the first floor of the Central Library, creating an accessible space for browsing books, studying, and accessing free internet.
New green space and play areas in design phase for College Green
It could include a children’s play area, a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), picnic area and cafe terraces.
Thornton Heath crackdown on untaxed and unroadworthy cars
Croydon Council is continuing its zero-tolerance approach to restore pride in Thornton Heath - by tackling antisocial behaviour caused by abandoned and rusty cars on a residential street.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 26 September 2025
Mayor Perry looks back at the week, including the new shops opening at Allders Parade, expansion of London Gatwick and making Croydon safer through a PSPO and youth justice plan.
Croydon creates new opportunities for growth and investment
Croydon Council became the first borough in London to launch a local Growth Plan.
Council extends measures to tackle antisocial behaviour in Croydon Town Centre
Croydon Council is extending its Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) in the town centre, helping to make Croydon a cleaner, safer and healthier place for all.

Celebrate Croydon’s 127 parks during Love Parks Week

Croydon’s street champions are celebrating national Love Parks Week by holding a host of litter picks across the borough as part of the Don’t Mess With Croydon, Take Pride campaign.

July 12th, 2019|Recent news|

Illegal tobacco haul seized

Croydon Council and HM Revenue and Customs officers have seized almost 10,000 illegal cigarettes in a combined operation that inspected shops around the borough.

July 11th, 2019|Recent news|

Croydon turns up the volume on youth voice

Plans to keep young people at the heart of local democracy and amplify youth voice in Croydon were given the go-ahead this week.Following the success of the borough’s first Young Mayor election last year – which saw 12,000 young people aged 11-18 head to the ballot boxes – the council has pledged to make the office permanent.