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
KENDRA Autumn General Meeting 2023 21st October 2023 KENDRA, Kenley's Resident Association for any resident living in Kenley, is holding its Autumn General Meeting on Tuesday 14th October at Kenley Memorial Hall... Local News
Purley Beeches - New Bench 21st October 2023 Great to see a new bench installed in Purley Beeches as a result of support from the Friends group. It is a great place to take a rest and enjoy the park. Local News
Marie Curie Talk about End of Life Care 21st October 2023 Marie Curie came in to talk to The Mayor, myself and officers about how they could support End of Life Care for residents in Croydon. It is important that we... Local News
CDI Launch New Talk Bus in Croydon 21st October 2023 CDI have been supporting young people and families for over 45 years since 1978. It is great to see the new bus which will offer information advocacy... Local News
Who wants to go for a lunchtime walk? 21st October 2023 Join colleagues for a lunchtime stroll on Wednesday 25th October 1-2pm – stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and have a chat. When: Wednesday 25th October 1... Local News
Costa Contact Point with Police Cancelled 20th October 2023 Dear Ward Member, Unfortunately, we are going to need to cancel our contact point today at Costas, Limpsfield Road at 10.30am. Our team just simply isn't... Local News
A pleasure to listen to Ukraine National Orchestra 19th October 2023 Despite the foul weather, it was a pleasure to attend a packed Fairfield Hall last night and to hear some beautiful classical music, some familiar and some not... Local News
Birdgang, BH365 and Beethoven - Another Week of Rich Cultural Diversity as This is Croydon Continues. 19th October 2023 It was a pleasure to join with Birdgang Ltd, Dance Umbrella and the local community at their rehearsals for their sell out show Family (DYS) Function which... Local News
Webb Estate Conservation appraisal 18th October 2023 The Webb Estate and Upper Woodcote Village Conservation Area Appraisal (CAAMP) is now being reviewed and updated by the Council's Conservation and Heritage team... Local News
The Conservative Party Leadership contest 2024 3rd October 2024 A new Leader of the Party will be chosen by members National News
Rishi Sunak Announces National Service Policy 21st August 2024 Only the Conservatives will take the bold action needed to give young people the opportunities they deserve National News
The Triple Lock Plus: Only the Conservatives have a clear plan for pensioners 21st August 2024 From next April, the Conservatives will increase the personal allowance for pensioners in line with the Triple Lock by introducing a new age-related allowance—a... National News
Machzike Hadath shul Speech from Rishi 21st August 2024 Rishi stands shoulder to shoulder with the Jewish community National News
General Election Speech in Full 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak's speech in full as the Prime Minister announces a General Election in July National News
Why I'm calling a General Election 21st August 2024 Rishi Sunak explains in the Spectator why he has called a General Election. National News
