The Great North Wood to get a new lease of life
The ancient Great North Wood that gave its name to Croydon’s Norwood wards is to be celebrated and partially revived thanks to a £700,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Over the next four years [...]
Stellar line-up announced for Croydon PrideFest
As final preparations get under way for Pride London 2017, the full line-up for Croydon PrideFest can now be revealed. An exciting array of acts have been secured with the fantastic ‘Topping and Butch’ cabaret [...]
Air quality competition win for Croydon pupil
A Croydon youngster has scooped £100 for her primary after designing a winning poster as part of a council-backed schools awareness campaign on air pollution. After a series of lessons last year about how individuals [...]
Trading standards team wins Mayor’s approval
A scheme run by Croydon Council’s trading standards team has won praise from the Mayor of London for its pro-active approach to combating knife crime. Sadiq Khan’s just-published The London Knife Crime Strategy outlines a [...]
Local electoral proposals published for Croydon Council
The latest proposals for the new shape of Croydon’s local electoral map have this week been published by the independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England. The publication draws new boundaries for every council ward [...]
BMX track construction gets underway in Norbury Park
Work starts this week on the exciting new BMX track that will soon be welcoming riders to Norbury Park. The ‘pump track’ will consist of four long straights, each of which with a series of [...]







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