Could you help Croydon children rise to the reading challenge?
Croydon’s library service is looking for volunteers to help children and their parents through the ‘Big Friendly Read’ Summer Reading Challenge. The annual reading campaign aims to get children looking at books as a source [...]
Free summer swimming for Croydon’s under-16s
Free summer swimming for under-16s is available at all of Croydon Council’s leisure centres for the six weeks of the summer holiday. As well as free swimming there will be crash courses for those new [...]
Family of ducklings rescued from roof of council offices
A family of 10 ducklings and their mother have been rescued from the roof of the council's offices on the hottest day of the year. Jill Small, one of the council’s customer service advisers, said: [...]
Fancy learning online skills? Oh, Go On then
Could you be described as being more off-line than online? Are your digital skills dusty? Is your computer competence compromised? If you answered ‘yes’ to any – or all – of the above, the Go [...]
Doing it by the letter
As Scams Awareness Month progresses, Croydon Council’s trading standards team rips open the envelope on scams that arrive in the post, often promising great fortune to the (un)lucky recipient. With 16% of scams reported to [...]
Council launches murals to tackle estate fly-tipping
A Croydon estate has become home to eye-catching outdoor murals aimed at cutting the amount of rubbish dumped on its streets in a pilot scheme led by the council and local residents. Young people who [...]
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