Croydon gears up for young people to Takeover the town
Croydon is gearing up for this year’s Takeover Challenge which will see young people take over the town’s top jobs for one day.Businesses and other local organisations have one more week to register to take part in the event on Friday 23 November and open their doors to young people, offering them the chance to step into the boss’s shoes
Derelict homes renovated to boost housing supply
Two privately-owned Croydon properties left derelict for a combined 30 years are set to become homes for council tenants thanks to major renovation works.
New parking charges preserve free one-hour bays
New parking charges coming into effect across the borough from Monday 17 September will preserve free one-hour parking bays in 11 local and district centres.
Croydon serves up Seoul food highlights
A delegation from South Korea made a special visit to Croydon to learn more about the borough’s Food Flagship programme which supports residents to be healthier.
Drivers warned over tyre safety
To mark London Trading Standards Week, the council is urging drivers shopping for second-hand tyres to be aware of what is safe and what is illegal.
Get a free blood pressure check in Croydon and know your numbers
Croydon residents are being encouraged to know their blood pressure numbers to help reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack or heart failure.
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