Croydon shortlisted in three categories of London business awards
Croydon Council has been recognised for its work to get hundreds of residents into jobs and support local businesses – by being shortlisted in three categories of an awards ceremony celebrating London’s small business initiatives.
Council up for two more national awards
Croydon Council’s approach to preventing homelessness and its post-Grenfell fire sprinkler programme have been named finalists ahead of a national awards ceremony.
Young Mayor’s Fund awards £8,000 to young people’s projects
Croydon’s Young Mayor and Deputy Young Mayor have given thousands of pounds to four projects designed by young people, for young people, ranging from the creation of a community study hub, to a series of anti-knife crime videos.
First site announced for Croydon’s first community-led homes
People who want to build and manage their own community-led affordable homes in the borough are being urged to join a site visit of the plot in Upper Norwood where the first scheme will be built.
Wandle Park cleared as Don’t Mess With Croydon – Take Pride partners with Great British Spring Clean
Croydon Council staff gave up an hour of their time on Thursday 11 April, volunteering to clear up the area around Wandle Park.
Council welcomes proposed section 21 eviction ban
Croydon Council has welcomed a potential ban on private landlords carrying out evictions with no good reason – but called on Government to give renters even greater protection by reviewing Universal Credit.
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