Update on the Penn Report 16th February 2023 Next week the Council’s Appointments Committee will formally consider whether to publish the Penn report into the Council’s historic mismanagement. Whilst I... ArticlesLocal News
Street Champions Meeting 15th February 2023 Today I had a meeting with officers to discuss the current role and objectives of our fantastic Street Champions. We are very fortunate and lucky to have over... ArticlesLocal News
The council tax rise - your questions answered 15th February 2023 Last week, the Government gave Croydon Council permission to raise Council Tax by 15%, in order to help fix Labour's toxic legacy in this Borough. This decision... ArticlesLocal News
Butterfly Conservation in Croydon 6th February 2023 Today I had a meeting with a fantastic Butterfly Conservation group, who are already working with Croydon Council, but I wanted to discuss how we can further... ArticlesLocal News
Update regarding Croydon Council's finances 6th February 2023 The toxic £1.6bn debt and financial failures of the previous Administration left Croydon with a hollowed-out council, reliant on government bailouts. My focus... ArticlesLocal News
Full Council - Public Questions 1st February 2023 Today we had full council meeting, and as apart of that the Mayor and Cabinet Members are asked public questions from residents. The following questions and... ArticlesLocal News
Scrutiny Streets and Environment Sub-Committee 31st January 2023 This evening I attended the Scrutiny Streets and Environment Sub-Committee. Main items were Budget scrutiny for my portfolio, and proposed changes going forward... ArticlesLocal News
Friends of South Croydon Recreation Grounds Meeting 30th January 2023 Today I met with some of the members from the Friends of South Croydon Rec, together with one of the ward Councillors Cllr Danielle Denton. We discussed a wide... ArticlesLocal News
Sanderstead Library - re-open today! 25th January 2023 I have just received the following good news regarding Sanderstead Library: "Hello I am pleased to let you know that the electrical fault at Sanderstead Library... Articles