Loan fund for small businesses to be increased to £4m
A loan fund that supports small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs who have difficulty accessing finance from banks, is set to be given a fresh injection of funding. As part of the council’s growth ambitions to [...]
Croydon to open world-leading tech incubator
The London Borough of Croydon announced today plans for a new tech business incubator and start-up space in the heart of Croydon. The project has £2m backing from the council and the Greater London Authority [...]
Funding to help social enterprises grow
Social enterprises locally are set to benefit from cash that has become available since Croydon became the first London borough to win social enterprise place status. The accolade was bestowed in recognition of the number [...]
Delivering the benefits of Croydon’s growth
The council has set out how residents and small businesses will benefit from Croydon’s growth over the next five years, in a report that lays the foundations for the borough’s future economic prosperity. Key to [...]
Handing power to the community
Community ward budgets are set to be introduced as part of a cross-party initiative to take decision-making out of the Town Hall and devolve funding to local areas across Croydon. Each councillor will be allocated [...]
Residents urged to give views on Croydon’s 20mph plans
There’s one week to go for people in north Croydon to say if they want most local roads to get 20mph limits. Croydon Council launched a consultation on 13 May asking if people living in [...]
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