Hail the season of rogue traders and cold callers
Spring is in the air, and as well as the anticipated arrival of daffodils and songbirds, the new season all too often heralds a host of unwelcome visitors. It is a sad fact that the [...]
On your marks for Sport Relief challenge
Croydon runners, joggers, cyclists and walkers have one week to sign up for the Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile on Sunday 20 March. This year’s one-mile event will take place at the council’s Croydon Sports Arena [...]
Kicking butt on No Smoking Day
Residents needing motivation to kick their smoking habit were urged to take the first step in giving up cigarettes for good on Wednesday’s No Smoking Day. It is estimated that more than 17% of adults [...]
Survey launched on vision for Ashburton Park’s future
Croydon Council is urging Addiscombe residents and businesses to help shape plans to revitalise the former library, pavilion and open spaces of Ashburton Park. Over the next fortnight the council is holding a series of [...]
Make the most of free microchipping service
Croydon Council’s dog warden service will be holding a free microchipping event at Wandle Park on Friday 11 March. The event, from 11am to 4pm, will be run in partnership with animal charity Dogs Trust. [...]
Mound of sound confiscated from noisy neighbour
Peace has returned for the residents of a street in Broad Green after noise pollution officers and police raided a flat and confiscated 34 loudspeakers and a TV set. The lives of neighbours of Michael [...]







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