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
Changes to bus routes in Kenley 24th February 2024 UPDATE 26 October 2024 Earlier this week, I met with TfL to discuss several issues affecting Kenley, including the 434 bus route. TfL reaffirmed its commitment... Local News
Mayor's Question Time - 27 Feb 6.30 pm - URC 23rd February 2024 Executive Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, will be in Sanderstead for the next Mayor’s Question Time, where residents will have the opportunity to ask him about... Local News
David Lean Cinema - Dementia Screenings - Gregory's Girl - 5 March 2024 23rd February 2024 Please note that Dementia Friendly film screenings are back on at the David Lean Cinema at the Clocktower, Katherine Street, CR9 1ET Contact www.davidleancinema... Local News
Looking after Children's Teeth 22nd February 2024 There follows a series of Oral health sessions for parents, carers and guardians – Under 5’s oral health in March and April. More details, registration and... Local News
Opening of Men's Shed in Monks Hill 17th February 2024 A great pleasure to be at the opening of the Men's Shed at St Francis church in Monks Hill. We had the company of both of our Mayor's who cut the tape to... Local News
Have your say on proposed changes to library services in Croydon 16th February 2024 Following changes made to Croydon’s library service in 2022, the council has been listening to residents and staff who have said that despite best efforts, the... Local News
Library consultation now open.. Have your say! 15th February 2024 The Council has just launched on consultation on proposal to rationalise and improve the overall Library service which is offered across the Borough. At the... Local News
Mayor's Question Time in Sanderstead 14th February 2024 Mayor Jason Perry has committed to hosting ‘roadshows’ where local residents could come and both ask questions and hear from him directly. Jason is a visible... Local News
Congratulations to Rowland Brothers 12th February 2024 Warmest congratulations to Rowland Brothers Funeral Directors as they celebrate their 150th anniversary. Established in Croydon back in 1873, this local family... Articles
Meet 3 of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates 28th February 2021 Meet three of our great Police and Crime Commissioner candidates: Festus Akinbusoye, Peter McCall and David Sidwick. National News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News