Finalists announced for the 2016 Mayor’s Civic Awards
Fourteen finalists have been shortlisted for the Mayor’s Civic Awards, to be held on Tuesday 11 October, in recognition of outstanding contributions to Croydon’s community. The Mayor’s Civic Awards recognise and honour the efforts and [...]
Economy Energy alert
An energy company previously fined by the industry watchdog has been targeting households in Fieldway and New Addington, falsely claiming to be working with Croydon Council. Over the past week, the council’s trading standards team [...]
Bidding open for old Ashburton library building
Croydon Council has opened bidding for businesses or social enterprises wanting to take on the running of the former library in Ashburton Park. The council is working on the restoration of the currently derelict building [...]
Croydon Council welcomes appointment of new borough commander
Croydon Council has welcomed the announcement a new police borough commander has been appointed and will take over in December. Chief Superintendent Jeff Boothe will take up the role on 10 December 2016, when current [...]
Croydon Celebrates Black History
Croydon’s black history month events programme launches this week, and includes workshops, exhibitions, talks, conferences, performances, and film screenings at libraries and venues across the borough. Guest speakers at the opening night of the month’s [...]
Blue-badge applicants warned of unnecessary charges
Holders of parking permits for disabled people – blue badges – are being warned not to be taken in by companies that charge to complete online application forms. Croydon Council is aware of at least [...]







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