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
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
