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Croydon businessman brokered illegal arms deals to send ex-Soviet fighter jets to Africa war zones
London Evening Standard 12 Jun 2026
David Greenhalgh and Greek national Christos Farmakis were found guilty of illegal arms deals worth tens of millions of pounds ... .
‘I didn’t know I would become a carer’, Croydon resident shares reality of caring (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 12 Jun 2026
As part of Carers Week 2026, Steve's story highlights the reality faced by more than 28,000 of unpaid carers in the borough and the difference that the right support from Croydon Council can make ... Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, said.
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 12 June 2026 (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 12 Jun 2026
East Croydon Regeneration ... I attended a wonderful event organised by Home-Start Croydon and Croydon Drop-In at Croydon Minster, featuring storytelling, creative workshops and even line dancing ... Executive Mayor of Croydon.
Local artists take centre stage as Art On Our Doorstep comes to town (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 12 Jun 2026
Croydon's town centre will become a showcase for the borough's creative talent from 13-14 June during Art On Our Doorstep, a weekend art fair celebrating the borough's artists, makers and cultural scene ... Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon.
How Queer Croydon used grassroots knowledge to help secure funding (The National Lottery Community Fund)
Public Technologies 09 Jun 2026
) How Queer Croydon used grassroots knowledge to help secure funding ... In this Q&A, grant holders Queer Croydon offer their top tips for applying for funding and making the most of your local knowledge.
'Record' number of Croydon athletes receive support to reach sporting potential
Yahoo Daily News 09 Jun 2026
The GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) will support the athletes from Croydon in 2026 through its programme, which helps people overcome financial barriers by funding coaching, equipment, travel and competition fees.Advertisement.
Resident in luxury Croydon tower block claims discrimination over bike rule
London Evening Standard 07 Jun 2026
David Ortiz is barred from storing his electric bike in the on-site facilities at Altura 50, Europe’s tallest volumetric modular building ... .
Mayor Perry – listening to Croydon 5 June 2026 (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 05 Jun 2026
Croydon has become one of London's most popular filming locations, with productions including The Dark Knight Rises film, The Crown series and Heads of State choosing our borough ... Safer Croydon - working with Croydon Police ... Executive Mayor of Croydon.
South Norwood chicken shop fined £25,000 over food safety failings (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 05 Jun 2026
Croydon Council's zero tolerance approach to protecting public health has led to the successful prosecution of a chicken shop after inspectors found dirty food storage, mouse droppings and poor food safety practices.
Celebrating the cream of Croydon’s sporting talent (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 05 Jun 2026
Last night, some of south London's most accomplished athletes came together at Ashburton Hall to celebrate Croydon's GLL Sport Foundation awards ... A wheelchair rugby player, he grew up in Croydon and currently lives in New Addington.
Mayor launches ‘CRO‑llywood’ Working Group to build on Croydon’s film and TV success (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 05 Jun 2026
From Batman to The Crown, from chart-topping music videos to major Hollywood productions, Croydon has become one of the capital's most recognisable film locations ... Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon.
Palace in Wonderland: Glasner secures immortality as Croydon conquers Europe
Yahoo Daily News 02 Jun 2026
Dominic King ... Crystal Palace 1 Rayo Vallecano 0 ... With half of Croydon, kitted out in red and blue, in the South Stand of this terrific stadium, it felt like a home game for Glasner’s men, the backing they received was quite remarkable.Advertisement ... .
Croydon gets creative health funding (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 01 Jun 2026
Croydon is celebrating a major boost for creative health with new funding to deliver more arts, dance and cultural projects to improve residents' health and wellbeing ... See the Culture Croydon website ... Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon.
More than 66,000 illegal cigarettes seized in zero-tolerance crackdown (Croydon London Borough Council)
Public Technologies 01 Jun 2026
Croydon Council's trading standards team has seized more than 66,000 illegal cigarettes during a borough-wide crackdown on illicit tobacco sales ... They are often linked to organised crime and are a blight on Croydon's residents and genuine businesses.
Croydon boxers named champions at major competition
Yahoo Daily News 01 Jun 2026
Two Croydon boxers have made an impression with their performances in a major competition. Jachai Campbell and Asher Pottinger from Croydon Boxing Gym were named champions at the Capital Cup 2026, held ...