New tougher powers against bad landlords
Rogue landlords could face banning orders, maximum £30,000 fines and even prison under new powers being adopted next week by Croydon Council. The council already has a licensing scheme to raise housing standards in the [...]
Works to improve Thornton Heath street scene get under way
Major improvement works that will boost the street scene in Thornton Heath get under way this week. The work programme will focus firstly on the section of Brigstock Road between Chipstead Avenue and Quadrant Road [...]
Works to improve Thornton Heath street scene get under way
Major improvement works that will boost the street scene in Thornton Heath get under way this week. The work programme will focus firstly on the section of Brigstock Road between Chipstead Avenue and Quadrant Road [...]
Council tax and business rates collection figures at a record high
Collection rates of council tax and business rates in Croydon have hit record levels, with the council’s income team bringing in almost an extra £12 million last year. Some £180m of council tax was collected [...]
Brick by Brick granted planning permission for first batch of homes
New, affordable homes are to be built in Croydon after Brick by Brick – the council’s house building company – was granted planning permission for its first batch of developments. Set up to ensure Croydon [...]
Council expands initiative to get rid of rubbish bags on streets
A council initiative that is cleaning up some of Croydon’s busiest streets - by tackling bags of rubbish left on the pavement - is set to expand into another seven areas. Time-banded waste collections, for [...]
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