Apply for secondary school places by 31 October
Parents of year six pupils have until the end of this month to complete and submit secondary school applications for children starting in September 2018. Families with a child aged 11, or who will be [...]
London’s largest youth population to elect young mayor
Tens of thousands of young people will get a taste of local democracy and a new ambassador when London’s largest youth population elects its first young mayor next spring. With more children and young citizens [...]
School celebrates new zebra crossing
An academy’s drive to get a zebra crossing to make pupils safer on their walk to school has led to Croydon Council installing one for the autumn term. Staff and pupils at Robert Fitzroy Academy [...]
New Addington’s unsung heroes sought to feature in hoardings artwork
A new art project will see the hoardings around the site of the new multi-million pound leisure and community centre in New Addington decorated with photos of local heroes and pieces of artwork inspired by [...]
Community heroes’ amazing achievements celebrated at Mayor’s Civic Awards
The unsung heroes among Croydon’s community were celebrated at a glittering civic awards ceremony last night. Selfless volunteers, exceptional young people and neighbours who go the extra mile, were among those announced as winners at [...]
Croydon hits the pop charts
Croydon is one of six entries shortlisted as a finalist for this year’s Problem Orientated Partnership (Pop) Awards for its problem-solving work to tackle road racing and antisocial behaviour on Imperial Way. The awards – [...]







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