Black History Month events in Croydon
October is Black History Month, and as ever Croydon has a range of events that allow people to celebrate the important role that black culture plays in modern life. This year’s focus is on black [...]
Modern slavery – it’s closer than you think
Modern slavery is, alarmingly, alive and well and living in Croydon, and it is this worrying fact that will be examined in a town-centre conference. Aimed at individuals and groups who have direct contact both [...]
Changing tastes prompt fresh look at town-centre licensing
Changes to people’s social habits and a drive to boost the night-time economy are behind Croydon Council’s decision to conduct a review of licensing requirements in the town centre. First written in 2004, the licensing [...]
Croydon Business Month to launch next week
A programme of events that aims to support and help develop Croydon businesses is to take place throughout October as part of Croydon Business Month. More than 40 free events have been organised by the [...]
Council launches electric van hire
Croydon Council is urging local firms to lease a cut-price electric van as part of a push to improve the borough’s air quality. From October 2017 until 2020, companies in the borough can lease a [...]
Big weekend heralds Croydon’s bid for Borough of Culture
This weekend is a big one in the Croydon events calendar, not least because it sees Croydon officially announce its bid to become London’s first ever Borough of Culture. If successful this will bring over [...]
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