Jason Cummings has been a Croydon Central resident for over 25 years. Married to Rachel with two adult children both born here in Croydon. With a 20 year management career and experience of having worked at the heart of government.
Jeet Bains is your Councillor in Addiscombe East ward where he has lived for more than thirty years. Jeet has been a Councillor in Croydon since 2010 and takes a keen interest in helping local residents and businesses with any issues they have.
Luke Shortland was elected as Councillor for Coulsdon Town in 2022. One of the things Luke loves about Coulsdon is the real variety of shops in the town centre, with everything from a pottery café (where he got his first Saturday job over seven years ago!) to a candle shop.
Lynne Hale has lived in Sanderstead for 30 years. She worked locally as a healthcare professional for over twenty years before, having settled her three children into their Croydon schools, she moved into politics.
Yvette Hopley has lived in and around Sanderstead all her life. From an education in a local state school she went on to spend almost ten years working in public and government relations for an American Oil company. Yvette lives with Chris and has a daughter Natasha and grandson Hugh.
Living in Croydon all of my life has instilled a strong sense of passion for Croydon and its future. I have always been active in many of the local campaigns and projects, growing up in an area which prides itself on its Community spirit, and the ability to show a united front against issues that are important to the local residents.
Maria Gatland has lived and worked in South Croydon for more than 30 years. During that time she helped run the family business and cared for her husband during his long illness. Maria has worked hard to help and support residents in her ward since 2002.
It was good to have the opportunity to see how Guide Dogs ensure children and young people with a vision impairment are receiving the support they need, when they need it.
I thought I would share this important information from the NHSDear Councillor HopleyThis Organ Donation Week (23rd – 29th September) NHS Blood and Transplant is celebrating 30 years since the establishment of the Organ Donation Register (ODR) and are urging everyone, including your constituen
I have had a great week with some of our more elderly residents in the borough. First the PACE AGM, followed by a fabulous tea party at the Carer's Centre and then a visit with the Mayor to one of Croydon's Extra Care.
Please do advertise and promote “The Wilderness Garden”. It is such a beautiful space.
If you currently run a group, could you consider visiting the garden for a special outing or a group activity? Are you a care provider with transportation?
I was pleased to be able to attend the ‘Can you C Me?’ - Croydon Cancer Conference today. As Vice Chairman of the South East Cancer Help Centre I was delighted to see they had an opportunity to have a stand and offer support to residents in the borough affected by cancer.
This conference, in
Dear Colleagues,
If you are a Croydon resident or have relatives that have a child/children aged 5 and under and used Croydon services please can you share the following survey with them.
Just to let you know our next screening is:- Ordinary Angels, Tuesday 4th June, 11am.
A reminder on our screenings (flyer attached):-
All our volunteers have been trained by a representative from the Alzheimer’s Society.
We are an accredited Dementia Friendly venue.
Films hav
Our next screening is:- The Miracle Club, Tuesday 14th May, 11am. This is to coincide with Dementia Awareness week.
A few details on our screenings:-
All our volunteers have been trained by a representative from the Alzheimer’s Society.
We are an accredited Dementia Friendly venu
Please note that Dementia Friendly film screenings are back on at the David Lean Cinema at the Clocktower, Katherine Street, CR9 1ET
Contact www.davidleancinema.org.uk.
Tel: 020 3740 5740.
Leave a voicemail with your name and phone number for a call
