Property sales set to improve council finances
Unused sites including Croydon Park Hotel and College Green are set to be sold to improve the borough’s finances if approved at cabinet this month.
October 2021
Closure proposal for Purley Leisure Centre
Croydon Council is proposing to close the leisure centre in Purley that has been losing money and has rising multi-million-pound repair costs.
September 2021
Register now to vote in Croydon’s referendum
There is less than a fortnight to go for Croydon residents to register to vote ahead of this October’s referendum on the council’s governance arrangements.
August 2021
Statement from the leader of the council on Afghan crisis
“The scale of the unfolding humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan..."
New town centre council homes for local people
Ninety Croydon families will soon move into a new 100% affordable apartment block offering council homes at council rents that was unveiled on Monday.
Council to seek resident views on a post-Covid vision for Croydon town centre
The council will ask Croydon residents, businesses, community groups and shoppers to share their vision for a vibrant and sustainable town centre to feed into a post-pandemic regeneration plan.
Bumper A-level results for Croydon
A-level students across the borough had strong results on Tuesday with a rise in top grades mirroring a nationwide trend.
July 2021
Croydon Council and Chamber of Commerce call on Chancellor to delay phased withdrawal of furlough
The government’s furlough scheme should be extended to allow businesses more time to recover from the economic shock of the pandemic, Croydon Council and Chamber of Commerce have said.
Council progress on residents’ housing improvements
Croydon has started a series of high-rise block inspections and done thousands of additional repairs under its plan to give all council residents a better housing service.
Feedback events begin under housing improvements drive
Residents in Croydon Council blocks are being invited to share their housing experiences at dozens of doorstep visits that will collect feedback to help improve the service they receive.