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
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News
A new anti-corruption strategy 15th August 2023 The Conservatives are developing a new anti-corruption strategy to tackle this heinous problem. National News
We must ensure that immigration crime doesn’t pay 14th August 2023 We are tackling the people who benefit from employing and renting to illegal immigrants. National News
4 million more people in work 17th July 2023 4 Million more people in work – the Conservatives are growing the economy. National News
