Flood mitigation efforts in Purley & Woodcote Monday, 25 November, 2024 Apparently, it’s the end of the Flood Awareness Week so this post feels timely. Flood mitigation has been a key priority of mine as I have previously blogged about. I was pleased to welcome Croydon Council’s Director of Sustainable Communities, Karen Agbabiaka and its new Head of Highways, Brian Fitzpatrick to Purley earlier this month along with Rob Varney, TfL’s Local Communities & Partnerships... Local News
Sanderstead Police Update 3rd March 2024 Please see below Sanderstead Police's latest monthly report. Local News
Share your views: How to tackle violence against women and girls 3rd March 2024 Croydon Council is asking residents who have used domestic abuse and sexual violence services in the borough to give feedback on the support available through a... Local News
Waste Charges 3rd March 2024 It has been raised with me that there are concerns that charges are to be introduced for replacement bins. I have looked into the proposals which I do not... Local News
Sanderstead Library 3rd March 2024 On Tuesday 20th February I attended the Croydon Libraries Consultation at the United Reformed Church on Sanderstead Hill and was back in the same building the... Local News
New Medical Centre for Coulsdon - Council APPROVES NHS bid 1st March 2024 New Medical Centre for Coulsdon takes MAJOR step forward: Council approves NHS bid for car park site Many residents in Coulsdon will be aware of the NHS’ long... Local News
The Friends of King's Wood - Walks 27th February 2024 THE FRIENDS OF KING’S WOOD Invite you to come on these gentle walks learning more about beautiful King’s Wood. Lead by Marion Davis. Free. No need to book... Local News
3 Park Road in Kenley refused on appeal 26th February 2024 The Planning Inspectorate has upheld the decision by Croydon Council to refuse planning permission for the ‘Demolition of the existing dwelling and the erection... Local News
Community safety priorities set by Kenley Ward Panel February 2024 25th February 2024 Kenley’s Ward Panel met on 8th February at Old Lodge Lane Community Hub to discuss and agree its community safety priorities. The police provided an update on... Local News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News