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While much of the news often focuses on the town center, Croydon’s industrial sector is quietly setting national benchmarks for excellence. This was confirmed on February 12, 2026, when the Croydon-based haulage firm ELB Partners was honored with the prestigious […]

The Princess of Wales made a high-profile visit to Croydon Thursday 12th February 2026, arriving at Castle Hill Academy in New Addington to mark the beginning of Children’s Mental Health Week. The engagement brought a spotlight to the borough, focusing

As 2026 progresses, the narrative surrounding Croydon’s finances is shifting from one of crisis to one of strategic delivery. This week, the council announced a further reduction in its request for exceptional financial support from the government, signaling that the

 It is not often that a global superstar turns a local shopping centre into a pilgrimage site overnight. Yet, this week, the Whitgift Centre has found itself at the centre of a viral storm. Following the release of Taylor Swift’s

East Croydon’s culinary scene is about to get a major upgrade with the arrival of the Grumpy Goose Café. Announced on February 9, 2026, the expansion of this beloved Coulsdon-based business represents a significant vote of confidence in the regeneration

The humble bus shelter is perhaps the most overlooked piece of infrastructure in our city. It is a functional necessity for millions of daily journeys, serving as a refuge from the British weather and a critical information point. Yet, while

Croydon’s strategy for social infrastructure has taken a bold leap forward this month with the opening of a major new community hub in Broad Green. On February 6, 2026, Executive Mayor Jason Perry officially opened the Asian Resource Centre for

The ongoing transformation of Croydon’s Old Town reached a significant milestone today with the confirmed sale of key buildings on the former Old Palace of John Whitgift School site. The Whitgift Foundation has announced that the Jubilee Buildings on Church

In a move designed to address both the rising cost of living and a critical shortage of local caregivers, Croydon Council has announced a significant 30 percent boost to foster carer payments. The increase, which came into effect in early

The streets of the London Borough of Croydon have been transformed into a world-class open-air museum this week following the official launch of the National Gallery’s Art On Your Doorstep initiative. On February 3, 2026, the borough made history as