Labour has confirmed plans to save Croydon Council £300,000 per year through reductions in councillors’ allowances. Labour Councillors drew up the plans through discussions in October and November. The proposals…
Croydon Council has today issued a Section 114 notice due to the severe ongoing financial challenges facing the authority. What this means This significant step will mean all new non-essential…
Today the council’s auditors published a ‘report in the public interest’. The report highlights serious issues with how the council has managed its finances in recent years. These problems have…
It was the honour of my life this evening to be sworn in as Leader of Croydon Council. As part of Croydon’s Renewal Plan I am proud to reveal my Cabinet for All…
It is a huge honour to have been elected as Leader of the Labour Group on Croydon Council. The next 18 months will bring enormous challenges – not least completing…
Councillor Stuart Collins, affectionately known by residents as 'Clean Street Stu', writes on Croydon Labour's recycling rate surge. In the summer of 2018 Croydon council embarked on a mission to…
Writing for MyLondon Cllr Alisa Fleming speaks out on the Black Lives Matter movement. Writing for MyLondon Cllr Alisa Fleming speaks out on the Black Lives Matter movement. I woke…
Pictured: South Norwood Labour Councillors Patsy Cummings & Clive Fraser with Holmesdale Road residents who are supporting the road closure. Local residents of Holmesdale Road have made clear their support…
Croydon’s Labour Council reaffirmed its commitment to supporting renters earlier this month when the Cabinet agreed to launch a new Private Landlord Licensing Scheme. The implementation of the new scheme…
It came like a thunderbolt – a call to say Maggie Mansell had suddenly passed away a week after New Year. Maggie served as a councillor for Norbury for nearly…