Council sets out action plan for Croydon
An ambitious five-year action plan to make Croydon an even more prosperous, vibrant, happy and healthy borough is set to get the green light by the council’s cabinet next week. Croydon’s Community Strategy 2016-21 sets [...]
Fly-tipping clampdown expanding to 1,800 addresses from West Croydon to Norbury
A council pilot that has cut fly-tipping and boosted recycling by targeting waste dumped on shopfront pavements will expand throughout London Road this summer. By August, over 1,800 shop owners and residents in the flats [...]
Culture to be at the heart of Croydon’s new image
A revamped Ambition Festival to be run by Boxpark, a visual arts fringe event, and an ‘Arts Partnership Fund’ for Croydon are just the start of the council’s new two-year cultural development programme. The borough’s [...]
Swimming song a stroke of success
A talented eight-year-old South Croydon pupil hit the right note to win the first Croydon Heart Town competition for children to compose a song to help residents keep fit and healthy. Megan Henderson, of Atwood [...]
A great evening of professional cycling in Croydon
Thunder and lightning added to the excitement of the school-cycling races as thousands of people prepared to line the streets of Croydon for a night of professional road-racing on Tuesday (7 June). The penultimate round [...]
CCTV staff awarded for helping to stop crime
Two Croydon Council CCTV operators have been recognised in this year’s Metropolitan Police Local Authority CCTV Awards. London’s surveillance camera commissioner, Tony Porter, presented awards to Carrie Russell and Colin Skilton at New Scotland Yard on [...]







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