Making you pay for it

This has been such a dark year for so many people due to Covid-19.   Children and young people have been profoundly affected in many ways.   This is a time when residents would look to à responsible Council to protect and safeguard the most vulnera

It is a very sad day for residents in Croydon and a particularly sad day for any residents living in the borough who are in receipt of adult social care services for it is these residents who are going to be disproportionately impacted by this budget.  It is these residents who are unable to ca

This years Council budget is very grim reading, over 6 years of financial mismanagement has resulted in merging, cutting, and reducing council services across the board, including vitally important frontline services such as the protection and investment in our library provision across the

This week sees the publication of Croydon Council’s proposed budget for 2021/22 which will seek to claw back the savings necessary after the Labour Administration blew the Council budget over recent years. On top of this year’s cuts to

Croydon’s bankrupt Labour council are plotting to squeeze an extra £8million out of hard-pressed Croydon motorists.  The budget this year reveals their plan to rake-in an extra £3million from parking charges.  They will achieve this by levying the bigges

With ongoing poor decision-making, mounting debts and overspending – is it any wonder the Government is taking its time on Labour’s bailout request?  With the publication of this year’s budget papers, the true cost of the Labour Council’s financial incompetence is becoming alarmingly&nbsp

In one word – very!  Croydon’s Labour Council has set out its proposed budget for 2021/22 and none of the news is good.