New year, new tree planting on Croydon’s Streets
As spring approaches the council will once again be planting new trees on streets across the borough. The built-up central part of the north of the borough has been identified as being in particular need. [...]
Plans for Fairfield and College Green go to committee
The plans for Croydon’s new cultural quarter – including the refurbishment of Fairfield Halls – go before the council’s planning committee next week (Thursday 23 February). Enabling works for the ambitious project, which is being [...]
Saatchi Gallery artist adds signature neon flourish to Surrey Street
An artist whose work has featured in the Saatchi gallery has added her signature neon flourish to Croydon’s Surrey Street. Lauren Baker’s quotation design was installed on Surrey Street footbridge yesterday evening. The quote, which [...]
Town’s WWI VC hero to be honoured
Croydon’s only recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War I is to be honoured at a ceremony on Friday (17). The Mayor of Croydon, Councillor Wayne Trakas-Lawlor, will unveil a specially commissioned paving stone [...]
Closure order clamps down on antisocial behaviour
Violence, threatening and abusive behaviour towards neighbours, and loud arguments at all times of the night and day have led to a three-month premises closure order for a South Croydon flat. The closure of 50A [...]
More big events on the cards for Croydon
The number of festivals, fairs, carnivals, and sports events in Croydon is set to rise once a new policy is adopted by the council. Organisers are being encouraged by the council to stage more events [...]







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