Talk, connect and have fun at Croydon’s Men’s Shed
Croydon’s Men’s Shed is a safe space for people to come together and take care of their mental health while learning new skills, such as gardening, food growing and woodwork.
May 2023
May 2019
Council reveals plans to transform Croydon’s libraries
Plans to transform the borough’s libraries into thriving cultural hubs at the heart of Croydon’s communities have been unveiled in a cabinet report. The 10-year plan - which follows the council’s decision to take the library service back in-house last year – sets out the vision for a network of vibrant centres of creativity and learning, where residents are informed, involved and inspired.
March 2019
New partnership with London South Bank University next step in Croydon’s regeneration
A new partnership between Croydon Council and London South Bank University (LSBU) has been revealed as the next exciting step in the borough’s regeneration, as the town centre further develops as a centre of business, culture and learning.
February 2018
Latest technology will help Croydon’s adult learners increase their employability
Croydon’s adult learners are set to benefit from the latest technology, helping them to develop the necessary skills for today’s digitalised workplace and increase their employability.
With funding from Croydon Council and the Mayor of London, Croydon Adult […]
October 2015
Croydon set for family fun festival
Parents racking their brains for new ways to entertain their kids over the next week are being invited to the Croydon Family Learning Festival starting on Friday.
Dozens of free events for children of all ages and their […]
April 2015
Primary school places announced
Every Croydon child who applied for their first school will get a place in the borough despite rising demand.
Croydon Council has told 4,938 parents which primary school their child has got into from this September, with 94% […]
March 2015
Pioneering company to improve Croydon schools launched
A groundbreaking trading company set up to make Croydon pupils among the best in London has been launched.
The Octavo Partnership, owned and run by Croydon Council, its staff and local schools, has been created to help improve […]
January 2015
Parents reminded to return primary school applications
The deadline for parents to apply for preferred primary school places in Croydon is 15 January for children due to start in September.
A simple online application form is available from the school admissions page at www.croydon.gov.uk/admissions
Croydon […]