New plans for town centre university campus
One of London’s leading universities has taken the next step in its bid for a new town centre campus in Croydon for students of health and social care, business and finance.
July 2020
June 2020
Applications open for apprenticeships in small firms
Small and medium-sized Croydon companies wanting apprentices can bid for a share of £200,000 from Friday under the council’s long-term drive to get more young people into work.
May 2020
Free online courses to help residents back into work
Free taster sessions are to be hosted online to help Croydon residents, who may have lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, explore and develop new skills to help them get into work.
March 2020
Council set up task force to support Croydon employers and businesses
Croydon Council has set up a task force to support local employers and businesses in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
February 2020
Tickets still available for post-Brexit business conference
Croydon companies large and small wanting a post-Brexit business boost can still sign up for an economic conference this month.
January 2020
Feedback deadline extended on Local Plan review
Croydon residents have just under two weeks left to have their say on how the borough’s growth to 2039 should be managed after the council extended the comments deadline for its updated Local Plan.
December 2019
Council smashes 100 in 100 apprenticeships goal
The council’s Croydon Apprenticeship Academy has smashed its goal to create and fill 100 apprenticeships in 100 working days, benefiting residents and businesses across the borough.
November 2019
Five-year plan to further improve Croydon’s economy approved by cabinet
An innovative and collaborative five-year strategy which aims to boost Croydon’s thriving economy was approved by cabinet last night (18 November).
Free business school returns to Whitgift Centre this month
Croydon residents are being given the opportunity to start up their own company doing something they love at a free business school later this month.
Statement from the Croydon Partnership and Croydon Council
The Croydon Partnership and Croydon Council had a constructive meeting this week about the redevelopment of the town centre.