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High demand for primary schools in Croydon leads to families unable to secure their preferred choices due to more applications than available places.

Dixon Road will close monthly for play street events, promoting children's safe outdoor play and community use until December 2025.

Noise complaints in Croydon increased to 880 in 2024, with Domestic Music being the most reported issue.

Croydon Council fined a business over 20,000 for selling vapes illegally, reflecting a stringent crackdown on underage sales and safety violations.

The police dropped the investigation into financial mismanagement at Croydon Council, citing no evidence of criminal misconduct despite significant governance failures.

Croydon buses for SEND children now feature educational screens to enhance learning during commutes, improving their overall experience.

The initiative was inspired by a driver’s conversation and funded through Section 106 money from local developers.

Croydon council's inspection and repair delays resulted in severe maladministration, causing significant distress for residents affected by damp and mould.

Restaurant hygiene inspections in Croydon revealed significant safety concerns, with many establishments requiring urgent improvements to comply with health standards.

Croydon Council's contractor completed work on a door that later fell on resident Hollie Barnett, causing severe injuries and impacting her family life.

Conduent Public Sector UK Ltd repaid 3.25m to Croydon Council for a failed ANPR parking enforcement scheme.

Croydon Council criticized for lack of engagement with volunteer groups in addressing environmental crisis.

The Addington Golf Club and Croydon Council deny plans to build a driving range on green belt land.

Residents express concern and outrage over the proposed development, supported by a petition and social media opposition.

Croydon Council lack of ambition on bike and bus-friendly measures highlighted by campaigners

Report by Sian Berry shows disparity in cycle and bus-friendliness across London

Croydon Council has cancelled penalty charge notices for 3,100 people due to a printing error, costing £150,000.

The council apologised and said the affected PCNs would be cancelled and refunds issued to those who had already paid.

Croydon Council partners with Enterprise Nation to support young entrepreneurs through a summer bootcamp.

Government inspectors visited a Croydon tower block due to a fire safety lift issue, further highlighting fire safety concerns in the building.