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
Oviva Weight Managment Support 8th August 2023 If you feel you need a little support with your Weight Management there is FOC support. Do take up the offer. The programme is running for twelve weeks. Local News
Support for Digital Skills - Great News 8th August 2023 Particularly good news for elderly Adults who have difficulty getting online. They will be able to access digital skills courses, workshops and drop-ins in... Local News
Sanderstead Library Fence Repair 3rd August 2023 I reported the broken panels surrounding the grounds to Sanderstead Library. I am pleased that they have now been replaced and repaired. My thanks also to the... Local News
National Breastfeeding Week 3rd August 2023 This year National Breastfeeding Week will be taking place from 18th – 24th September. This year will continue and build on last year’s theme, ‘Everyone has a... Local News
Speeding on Woodplace Lane 2nd August 2023 Residents have complained about speeding on Woodplace Lane. The speed visor on the Lane isn't operational after an accident so the Highways Road Safety Team has... Local News
Alice Through Wonderland in Wandle Park and Investment and Funding into Sports and Community Facilities in Croydon. 2nd August 2023 It has been another busy week as the Borough of Culture continues in Croydon and we showcase new investment in sports facilities across the Borough. Last... Local News
New Cricket Pitch for Coulsdon 2nd August 2023 I'm delighted that cricket fans will have access to a new cricket pitch in Coulsdon after Croydon Council secured funding, in partnership with the English... Local News
Purley Pool proposals come to Planning Committee Thursday 3/8, 6:00pm 2nd August 2023 The developer Polaska held some public consultation meetings last month at Christ Church and their proposals come before the Council's full planning committee... Local News
Lots of sound advice from Trading Standards 1st August 2023 The Trading Standards department of the council produces a very helpful regular bulletin which is well worth reading, and the latest is attached to this blog... Local News
Our Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution 18th November 2020 Today, the Prime Minister has outlined his ten-point plan to bring about a green industrial revolution, creating 250,000 jobs and helping us to build back... National News
More than 19,000 jobs created by Kickstart Scheme 12th November 2020 Today the Chancellor has confirmed that more than 19,000 job placements have been created by our Kickstart Scheme so far – with tens of thousands more expected... National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on the COVID Vaccine in Full 9th November 2020 Read in full the Prime Minister's statement on mass testing progress, the Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine and more. National News
4 Ways this Government is Supporting Businesses this Winter 6th November 2020 Throughout this pandemic, our priority has been clear: to protect lives and livelihoods. The Government’s announcements today will support businesses this... National News
The Prime Minister's COVID-19 Update in Full 5th November 2020 The Prime Minister spoke to the public on the first day of lockdown on our plans to tackle the coronavirus. Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. National News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News