NewsTfL urged to 'get a grip' as half-term tram disruption threatens to isolate Croydon community
TfL announced this week that from Saturday, October 24 until Thursday, November 5, no tram services will run east of East Croydon
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NewsTfL announced this week that from Saturday, October 24 until Thursday, November 5, no tram services will run east of East Croydon
NewsLocal traders have called for more police after the incident, which saw a man in his 20s rushed to hospital
NewsCroydon recorded more than twice as many claims as any other London borough but three other councils paid out more in compensation
NewsThere was no service on the tram between East Croydon and Reeves Corner for 25 days in August
NewsCroydon Council receives TfL funding to provide cycle safety training for children and adults across the borough
NewsEarlston Bennett tried to blame her death on a drug overdose
What's OnCards Convention returns to London at Boxpark Croydon on 7th November. A must attend event for all fans and collectors of TCG and Pokemon.
NewsLeodara Darlington grew up in Croydon and saw how people judged the area. Now, she wants to give back by sharing her expertise and helping to inspire the next generation
NewsThe council tax increase is part of a package of savings and extra revenue worth £83.7m between 2027 and 2031
NewsCALAT could be handed to external colleges, charities and training providers after a review warned its current financial model is unsustainable.
NewsThe policy change comes after Croydon’s previous £8,000 incentive for tenants living in under-occupied council homes was deemed ineffective
NewsThe council could restructure shools in the borough to address three growing pressures: falling birth rates, rising numbers of surplus mainstream places and increasing demand for specialist SEND provi
NewsPolice are searching for the suspect
NewsA bottleneck around East Croydon has long caused ripple effects down the line, with passengers heading to Surrey, London or Gatwick often facing delays
NewsThe pre-application plans were presented to Croydon's Planning Committee and Design Review Panel
NewsThe South Indian restaurant in East Croydon has reopened after a significant mouse infestation and mouldy fridges were found during an inspection in July
NewsThere are reminders of Croydon's past dotted all around the area
NewsThe senior coroner said that Jaiden Shehata was ‘doing something which was very much normal behaviour by all of us’ in the moments before his death at a level crossing in Croydon
NewsDavid Greenhalgh and his business partner brokered the sale of jets, missiles and guns in Sudan, South Sudan and Libya
NewsBerlin Grill is seeking permission to serve hot food past midnight at its Brighton Road premises, with residents raising concerns over fumes, litter, noise and late-night disruption
NewsAn 11-year-old boy was watching an eight-second video sent by a friend on WhatsApp moments before he was struck and killed by a train at a south London level crossing, an inquest has heard.
NewsCroydon Council's council tax support scheme costs around £39m per year, and is more generous than outer London boroughs like Bromley, Enfield and Harrow
NewsPolice are yet to make any arrests
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NewsThe young boy was taken to a major trauma centre 'as a priority'
NewsThe man has been taken into custody
NewsFirefighters were first called to the scene just after 4:30am on Thursday
NewsOfsted says the school is meeting expected standards in teaching and academic achievement, but highlights concerns over persistent absence, leadership and support for pupils with SEND.
NewsJeremiah Carnegie wanted to give back to the pool that he achieved so much in
NewsBensham Manor recorded 8,774 reported incidents between January and July 2026, with Brigstock Road the borough’s worst-affected street but there's a reason the figures are skewed
NewsThis nature reserve is one of South London's hidden gems
NewsThe new Community Infrastructure Levy change is expected to raise £112m over five years and help tackle Croydon’s £54m infrastructure funding shortfall
NewsCroydon residents say the late-night takeaway could worsen noise and anti-social behaviour on London Road
NewsThe loss of natural habitats and a lack of transport creating "cut off" communities were cited by Croydon's Executive Mayor
NewsIsabella Kidman Cruise, the daughter of Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, has reportedly been quietly living in Croydon with her British husband, Max Parker
NewsOne part of the walk has a rather daunting name
NewsWell, it seems our council's been in a bit of a pickle with Transport for London! It turns out a decision made right here in Croydon about cycle lane wands has led to some funding being put on hold by TfL. We'll be keeping an eye on how this unfolds for our borough.
NewsAn opposition councillor has said the planned relocation of CALAT's services has left some staff feeling "angry" and "dejected"
NewsThe Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme hopes to fix the bottleneck that has long caused delays for rail passengers travelling between London and Brighton
NewsCroydon Mayor Jason Perry said he "took decisive action to remove" the TfL-funded London Road cycle lane scheme in May following complaints
NewsPolice are still appealing for all the victims to come forward after the incident
NewsThe revised car-free scheme could deliver 268 homes across two towers near East Croydon station but potentially with no affordable housing
Well, it seems local MP Andrew Pelling has been making some rather unusual claims in a new video, and it's causing quite a stir right here in Croydon! We're diving into what's being said and why it's raising eyebrows among residents.
Great news for Croydon's young people! Our council has partnered with P4YE to launch an exciting new youth voice programme. This is a fantastic opportunity for our local youngsters to get involved and make their opinions heard right here in Croydon.
NewsPlanning officers have recommended approval for the six-storey scheme despite criticising its design and concerns over parking
NewsPolice have cordoned off the car wash since early on Monday morning
NewsResidents say persistent leaks in two South Croydon locations have become a slip risk with pavements now "slimy and smelly"
NewsLittle Rayes Daycare boss Lorraine Martin says changes have been made after inspectors raised concerns over SEND support, teaching standards and hygiene
NewsDisruption is expected to last until at least 9am