Think you’re due bank compensation? Double check
A new scam, preying on people’s uncertainty around the question of bank compensation schemes, has come to the attention of Croydon’s trading standards (TS) team. Fortunately, the targeted victim in the case that has come [...]
Council-led education programme scoops national award
Croydon Council’s work helping young people with special educational needs (SEN) has been recognised with a win at a national awards ceremony. At Wednesday’s LGC Awards recognising innovation in local government, Croydon Council officers were [...]
Croydon to deliver growth zone
Croydon’s growth zone, which is set to deliver a £5.25bn regeneration programme creating thousands of new jobs and homes for local people, has been handed a government boost. As part of a new devolution deal, [...]
New quiz to help get your health back on track
Middle-aged residents are being reminded of the health benefits of being more active, eating well, drinking less alcohol and quitting smoking – all to avoid future diseases caused by modern-day living. One You, a recently [...]
Boxing clever for town’s 2016 festival
The follow-up to last year’s successful Ambition Festival will be held in September in a joint venture between Boxpark Croydon and the council. Boxpark Croydon is set to produce the festival following the launch of [...]
Vehicles seized in fly-tipping investigations
Croydon Council enforcement officers have seized two vehicles suspected of being used to dump commercial waste in Shirley and Thornton Heath. Last Wednesday (9 March), council officers and police attended an address in Croydon and [...]
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