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
Branch blocking footpath Rockhampton road 28th January 2024 Reported and pleased to say cleared away very promptly Local News
Gully Investigation at Croham Hurst Woods 28th January 2024 Many walkers in Croham Hurst woods will know that particularly in these times of climate change the heavy rain runs down a deep ravine from the the top of the... Local News
Care Leaver appointed as Co Chair of Corporate Parenting Panel 28th January 2024 Last Wednesday’s meeting of the Corporate Parenting Panel was really special for me. Following on from our successful launch of the Corporate Parenting and Care... Local News
Launch of first Family Hub in Croydon 28th January 2024 I was delighted as Cabinet Member for Childrens Service to speak at the launch of the first Family Hub in Croydon. Opened by the Executive Mayor Jason Perry at... Local News
Residents lose fight to stop flats 56 West Hill in High Court 28th January 2024 After a long fight the residents group formed to fight a block of flats replacing a family home at 56 West Hill finally lost in the High Court. The protection... Local News
Anthony Boutall selected for Streatham & Croydon North 27th January 2024 Congratulations to Anthony Boutall on his selection as Conservative Party Candidate for Streatham & Croydon North! Anthony is a former Councillor and a current... Local News
Hoardings Around Sanderstead Building Sites 26th January 2024 Many residents have contacted me about the state of the hoardings around many of the abandoned building applications sites in Sanderstead. I am pleased to say... Local News
MMR Vaccinations 26th January 2024 Please do take time to read this report from Rachel Flowers Croydon Council's Director of Public Health. Not point 6 about what we can do. Local News
Hamsey Green Pond - A new fence 26th January 2024 I am pleased to see further improvements to Hamsey Green pond. The fence alongside the pond edge is an attractive asset which adds protection. Residents working... Local News
Our Plan for a Stronger Economy 17th November 2022 Read about how our plan is tackling inflation and helping you with the cost of living. National News
Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister 25th October 2022 Rishi Sunak’s first speech as Prime Minister. Read what he said here. National News
Prime Minister Liz Truss's speech to Conservative Party Conference 2022 5th October 2022 Prime Minister Liz Truss outlined to Conservative Party Conference 2022 our plan to Get Britain Moving. National News
Our plan for law and order 4th October 2022 Suella Braverman promised to restore common sense to law and order in the UK. National News
Our plan for foreign affairs 4th October 2022 James Cleverly outlined how we are using our influence abroad to create a better future. National News
Our plan for the justice system and those who work in it 4th October 2022 Justice Secretary Brandon Lewis outlined our plan for the justice system and the great staff who work in it. National News
