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
CPC23 Address from Douglas Ross 1st October 2023 Find out what Douglas Ross, Leader Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party said to CPC23 in Manchester here. National News
CPC23 Address from David TC Davies 1st October 2023 Wales Secretary David TC Davies addressed CPC23 in Manchester, find what he said here. National News
CPC23 Address from Andrew RT Davies MS 1st October 2023 Andrew RT Davies MS addressed CPC 23 in Manchester. Find out what he said here. National News
CPC23 Address from Chris Heaton Harris 1st October 2023 Chris Heaton-Harris, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland addressed Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. Find his speech here. National News
CPC23 Welcome from Conservative Party Chairman Greg Hands 1st October 2023 Greg Hands welcomed everyone to CPC23 in Manchester National News
A new way to reach Net Zero 21st September 2023 Rishi Sunak announced a new approach to Net Zero which is pragmatic and realistic. National News