Councils urged to share experiences of co-operative and community-led housing
Councils are being urged to share their views and experiences of co-operative and community-led housing (CCLH) by a local government network in order to identify additional ways of tackling the housing crisis. The Commission on [...]
Bring the Great British Spring Clean to your neighbourhood
Residents have the opportunity to help to make their neighbourhoods cleaner and greener this weekend by getting involved in the Great British Spring Clean. Organised by Keep Britain Tidy, the Great British Spring Clean is [...]
Photography exhibition launches new Croydon gallery space
Croydon has launched a new town-centre gallery space with an exhibition of international photography. Croydon Clocktower in Katharine Street is hosting the Royal Photographic Society (RPS) – Visual Art Members Exhibition until 11 March. The [...]
Community ward budgets double keeping residents at the heart of local spending
The amount of funding given to councillors to spend on their local areas has doubled, giving communities more money to spend on what matters to them. Two years ago, power was handed to residents across [...]
Former Ashburton Park Library to become learning and community hub
The former library building in Ashburton Park will re-open this summer as a combined community space and an education base to support young people with medical or behavioural needs. It will be leased and run [...]
Croydon’s latest new school is officially opened
Croydon’s newest secondary school, Oasis Academy Arena, situated next door to Croydon Arena Athletics Track, has formally opened. The school is a London 2012 Olympic legacy project and puts a strong focus on sports. The [...]







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