Croydon MENCAP Friday, 29 November, 2024 Hi, I was pleased to attend MENCAP's AGM last week and present the key's to their newly owned Enterprise Hub. Such great work is being undertaken by so many . It was great to hear that they would have a permanent home. More good news follows in the new collaboration with the LD Alliance, which has received funding for an important initiative, thanks to the Vulnerability Support Strategy from... Local News
Damaged crossing repaired 30th October 2023 The pedestrian crossing over the Godstone Road to the junction with Little Roke Road was destroyed by road traffic accident on 1st of July, leaving a very... Local News
The Department for Health £1 million Defibrillator Fund Now Open 30th October 2023 Applications are now open for the £1 million Defibrillator Community Automated External Defibrillators (AED) fund. The Department for Health and Social Care has... Local News
Big Belly Bins - using them properly 29th October 2023 Part of the Council's fleet of waste bins are the so-called Big Belly Bins. These bins hold a great deal more than the standard bins because they include a... Local News
A New Bus, A Bit of a Do, Hip Hop, a New Gym and Stanley Arts Development – Partnership and Partying in Croydon. 29th October 2023 It has been another exciting period to be the Cabinet Member for Communities and Culture in Croydon. It was a great pleasure to join with the team at Croydon... Local News
Tackling speeding on Pampisford Road 29th October 2023 Over the last year, I have been contacted by a number of residents of Wyvern Road who have raised their concerns about speeding on Pampisford Road. I shared... Local News
Old Coulsdon Councillors Surgery 28th October 2023 Our Councillors Surgery today, on the Parade Coulsdon Road Old Coulsdon, was again very busy. Not everyone had issues but those that had, have been taken up... Local News
Objection to application to remove trees in Welcomes Road 28th October 2023 I have been contacted by several residents with deep concerns about this application for consent for works to protected trees at 78 Welcomes Road. I would like... Local News
Plan set out for Regina Road redevelopment - providing at least 200 new Council homes 27th October 2023 I'm very pleased to have agreed the delivery model for the redevelopment on Regina Road. Under Labour, the condition of the Council housing on this site was so... Local News
Updates from Coulsdon Town Police Ward Panel - 27th October 27th October 2023 It was good to attend the Coulsdon Town Police Ward Panel last night. Here are just some of the issues discussed: The police will be working with the security... Local News
What Eat Out to Help Out actually means for you 8th July 2020 At a time when businesses need support, the new Eat Out to Help Out scheme is a targeted investment in our hospitality sector, providing discounts of up to 50%... National News
Our Plan for Jobs: Our £30bn investment in Britain 8th July 2020 Today the Chancellor announced our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to kickstart the economy and help create, support, and protect jobs across the United... National News
Our record-breaking package of support for UK arts and culture sector 6th July 2020 Today we have announced a world-leading £1.57 billion package of emergency grants and loans to protect Britain’s world-class cultural, arts and heritage... National News
Boris Johnson unveils a New Deal for Britain 30th June 2020 The Prime Minister this morning set out our ‘New Deal’, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain across the UK, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure... National News
Meet our new MPs: Dr Kieran Mullan, Crewe and Nantwich 25th June 2020 Meet Dr Kieran Mullan, the new MP for Crewe and Nantwich. National News
The Prime Minister’s Update on One-Metre Plus and the fight against COVID-19 24th June 2020 The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get... National News