Croydon parks could join Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Field research by Natural England suggests the boundary should be extended to include Happy Valley and Farthing Downs.
March 2023
July 2022
Help and support during heatwave
Council teams will be working to support residents as temperatures are predicted to hit record highs in the next few days.
December 2020
Council services over the Christmas period
There will be a number of changes to the opening times of council services over the festive break.
July 2020
Croydon launches Respect Your Park campaign to tackle litter
Croydon Council has joined forces with residents and park users to launch a social media campaign aimed at combatting the challenges of litter dropped in our parks, after seven extra tonnes of rubbish were collected from April to June this year.
May 2020
Residents urged to stay safe as new rules increase access to parks
Residents are being reminded to continue following government guidelines when using Croydon’s parks and open spaces.
April 2020
Residents reminded to use parks responsibly this Easter
Residents are being reminded to continue to use Croydon’s parks responsibly ahead of the Easter weekend.
December 2019
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.
July 2019
Tell us about your favourite local green space – and help give them even more protection
Residents have until Sunday to tell us about the importance of their local parks and open green spaces by taking part in a council survey.
Natural England to declare a new National Nature Reserve for London
London’s third National Nature Reserve (NNR) will be officially declared later this month during a ceremony in Croydon, Natural England announced on 10 July 2019.
May 2019
Get ready to lace up and walk this May
Walking is free, flexible and fun, and proven to have a huge impact on your health and wellbeing.