Council announces plans for new fitness gym at Monks Hill Sports Centre
Work is set to begin to upgrade the community centre room and build a 30-station gym at the centre in South Croydon.
February 2023
July 2022
Mayor Perry moves forward with Purley Pool plans
Mayor Perry’s pledge to reopen Purley Pool and Leisure Centre took a step forward this week after plans for an independent report into different options for the site was approved at cabinet.
March 2020
Help celebrate Park Hill’s history
Park-users, residents and those who work in the borough can have their say on future improvements for Park Hill park to help celebrate the site’s rich history.
January 2020
Community invited for first look at Norbury Library’s updated design
Library users in Norbury are invited to a special preview next week to see the exciting designs for their new library as the redevelopment continues to progress.
Community celebrates stunning new leisure centre
New Addington’s brand new multi-million pound leisure and community centre celebrated its official opening yesterday with an evening of live music, performances and demonstrations showcasing the stunning new facilities.
New outdoor gym comes to Norbury Park
Those looking to make a healthy start to 2020 are set to benefit from new outdoor gym equipment recently installed at Norbury Park.
December 2019
Millions more books on offer through Croydon’s libraries
Croydon’s library members now have access to a catalogue of more than six million books and a host of other items as the borough joins a national partnership.
Generous donation brings one thousand fish to South Norwood Lake
A lifelong fisherman has donated more than 1,000 fish in commemoration of his mother, to help give a lasting boost to the fish population in South Norwood Lake.
October 2019
Summer Reading Challenge winners celebrated at awards ceremony
Three Croydon children have been awarded prizes for completing an intergalactic reading challenge over the summer holidays.
September 2019
Croydon’s Youth Zone opened with thousands signed up
London’s newest Youth Zone opened this weekend with thousands of members already signed up and hundreds heading down to have a first look at what’s on offer.