Council widens clampdown on shopfront fly-tipping
A council drive to stop shopfronts from becoming fly-tipping dumping grounds moves into its ninth area of the borough later this month. From 21 August, council officers will start limiting the times that Coulsdon businesses [...]
Closure order on retirement flat puts paid to months of antisocial behaviour
Residents and staff at a private retirement development have been saved from the anti-social behaviour of one flat owner thanks to the council obtaining a closure order. The order, issued at Camberwell Magistrates’ Court, means [...]
New award for Croydon’s adult learning service
Croydon’s adult learning and training service (Calat), has received formal accreditation for the quality of information, advice, and careers guidance it provides to its learners. The ‘Matrix Standard’ seal of approval is a government requirement [...]
Public invited to New Addington leisure centre information event
Residents in New Addington and Fieldway are invited to a special event to hear how their comments have helped shape council plans for the new £25m leisure and community centre. Changes have been made to [...]
Sunday market set to return to Surrey Street
Surrey Street’s popular Sunday market is returning next month and new traders are invited to apply for pitches. Similarly to last year, the Sunday market will run 10.30am to 5pm every week and to avoid [...]
Statement on Thornton Heath stabbing
Councillor Alison Butler, deputy leader of Croydon Council, statement on Thornton Heath stabbing Councillor Alison Butler, deputy leader of Croydon Council, said: “I am devastated to hear another young man has lost his life to [...]







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