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
Developers churning up our verges 22nd April 2023 It's bad enough that we've been lumbered with developments that have involved the demolition of good family homes, we have to endure the disruption that these... Local News
Purley Food Stop opens in new Community Hub 22nd April 2023 Purley Food Stop has moved back to its newly refurbished permanent shop at Old Lodge Lane Baptist Church. Pastor Nick Graves of Old Lodge Lane Baptist Church... Local News
How to report scam phone calls or texts 21st April 2023 Croydon Trading Standards have produced this handy guide for how to report scam phone calls and texts - please see above. Also remember that all scam emails... Local News
Andy Attends Launch of Caribbean Influencers at Croydon Museum 21st April 2023 It was great to join with the Mayor and attend the launch of Caribbean Influencers last week at the Croydon Museum. The exhibition shines a light on some... Local News
Coldharbour Lane graffiti removed but overgrowth remains 21st April 2023 I am pleased that Council officers have taken swift action to remove a large amount of graffiti on Coldharbour Lane following a resident contacting me to raise... Local News
National UK alert system being tested SUNDAY at 3:00pm 21st April 2023 Thank you to the Council's Trading Standards department who have provided a useful warning of the test this Sunday. Please read carefully! Local News
Meeting Apprentice-Winner Carina Lapore in Croydon 20th April 2023 I said hello to Apprentice Winner Carina Lepore at her new-ish branch of Dough Bakehouse, next to East Croydon Station. Great to see it nice and busy. If you’re... Local News
This week's Purley & Woodcote Safer Neighbourhood Team Ward Panel 20th April 2023 Purley & Woodcote councillors, Simon Brew and Samir Dwesar attended a Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) ward panel meeting on Tuesday 18th April at St Swithun’s... Local News
Here are my views on the Brighton Rd cycle lane corridor 20th April 2023 Consultation has just opened on this scheme, so residents have a chance to express their views here: https://www.getinvolved.croydon.gov.uk/brighton-road... Local News
4 million more people in work 17th July 2023 4 Million more people in work – the Conservatives are growing the economy. National News
Delivering on your priorities: Growing the economy with our biggest trade deal since Brexit 31st March 2023 Joining the CPTPP is a massive boost, growing our economy, as we deliver on your priorities. National News
BUDGET23: Your priorities are our priorities 15th March 2023 BUDGET23 is a budget for growth. Find out how we're growing the economy, halving inflation and reducing debt here. National News
Levelling up by protecting our security: AUKUS submarine deal signed 14th March 2023 Our new AUKUS agreement will protect our security and level up through the new jobs and submarines created. National News
Growing the economy by protecting security 13th March 2023 We're investing £5 billion in defence to protect our economy's growth. National News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2023 Find out about our achievements for Women, to wish all women a very happy International Women’s Day. National News
