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Digital Support for Independent Living: Croydon Cares App
The transition from care to independent living is a critical juncture for young people, often requiring immediate access to reliable information on housing, finance, and wellbeing. Addressing this need, Croydon

Investing in the Future: The £6.2m Expansion of Croydon’s Family Hubs
In a significant move to reinforce this social foundation, Croydon Council has outlined a proposal to expand its Family Hub network, underpinned by a substantial £6.2 million investment in government

The Roadmap to 2028: Deconstructing Croydon’s £30m Regeneration Strategy
Regeneration is often discussed in broad strokes, but the true measure of a town centre’s future lies in its technical milestones and funded commitments. For Croydon, the path forward is

Elevating the High Street: Grumpy Goose Café Expands to East Croydon
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

PM’s Personal Pledge: Starmer Backs Croydon’s Revival During IKEA Visit
In a significant show of confidence for the borough, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly thrown his weight behind the regeneration of Croydon, declaring the town a “key focus”

A New Future for Old Palace: Rising Excellence in Croydon’s Historic Quarter
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

A New Chapter for Local Spaces: The Transformation of Croydon’s Library Buildings
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

Elevating the High Street: Grumpy Goose Café Expands to East Croydon
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

Masterpieces on the High Street: The National Gallery’s Historic Croydon Residency
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