Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Jason Perry faces legal scrutiny as his admission over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) could expose Croydon Council to multimillion-pound claims. Lawyers for the council are anticipated to defend the mayor’s manifesto U-turn by arguing that “election
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A South Korean education delegation visited a special school in South Croydon to explore its inclusive teaching practices and progressive learning model. Because of its distinctive teaching environment for youth with severe and multiple learning difficulties, the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon CEO Katherine Kerswell rejects a government decision during a staff Q&A session, highlighting tensions over central intervention policies. The £204,000-a-year CEO sent a long letter justifying her stance the day after local government minister Jim McMahon
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southern Rail has cancelled trains at East Croydon and Crystal Palace this weekend, with services replaced by buses due to planned engineering works. The modifications, which will impact trains on Saturday and Sunday (June 14 to June
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council has confirmed a new strategic direction for its youth engagement services, aiming to improve outcomes and expand support across the borough. Croydon’s youth engagement program is evolving, with a stronger focus on reaching more kids
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK government is ‘minded to’ appoint commissioners to Croydon Council, citing ongoing concerns over financial mismanagement and governance failures. The government has declared that the appointment of commissioners is necessary because of the Council’s dire financial
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An Addiscombe-based firm is supporting its director’s long-distance charity bike ride in aid of St Raphael’s Hospice, rallying community support in Croydon. In an effort to earn much-needed money for St Raphael’s Hospice, a committed colleague of
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Council faces fresh turmoil as interim planning lead Adam resigns, intensifying leadership instability and stalling critical urban development projects. After this website looked into it, a journeyman council director who was known for charging £1,000 a
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Leslie Arms owner Ansari is seeking to sidestep planning conditions imposed by Croydon Council, raising concerns over development compliance and oversight. A multimillionaire real estate entrepreneur has been letting a Grade II-listed tavern deteriorate since 2000. He
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following public backlash, Perry sought police assistance to evict squatters from Wandle Park in Croydon, escalating tensions over the site’s occupation. Without giving the squatters at the Wandle Park café the advance notice that is often necessary
