#croydon

#croydon

The pothole near Reedham Station in Croydon reportedly caused significant damage to vehicles, with one driver stating he spent over £1,000 on repairs.

In May, Asafo Takeaway in Croydon was shut down due to a severe cockroach infestation and unsanitary conditions, including a strong urine smell.

If this was the year 1276, when man like Archbishop Killwardby opened the Surrey Street Market, then yes, Croydon would not be inside London. But guess what? This ain't the year 1276, and you, my brother, are not a Bishop. If you were to do your research, you would see that following the London Government Act of 1963, Croydon was officially declared a London Borough on April 1, 1965, on page 4,565 of the Act.

Dabners Pet Shop, located in Croydon, will close permanently on August 16, after over 60 years of serving the community. The closure is attributed to rising costs and increased shoplifting.

Emergency services were called to North End in Croydon at around 9.15 am on July 12, where a man in his 40s was found with head injuries.

Thousands of homes in Croydon and Streatham are facing a second day without water due to a burst pipe on Commonside East in Mitcham Common.

The Wellesley Road crossing will enhance connectivity between East Croydon Station and the retail district, aiming to improve pedestrian safety and boost local businesses.

Southern trains running through Croydon will be cancelled or replaced by buses this weekend due to necessary engineering work, affecting travel plans.

We were called at 10.36am today (12 June) to reports of a road traffic collision in Purley Way, Croydon. We sent an ambulance crew.

On Thursday morning, 24th April 2025, officers stopped a suspicious vehicle where four people were found inside. A search led to the discovery of drugs and weapons.

A police pursuit of a car suspected to have cloned number plates ended tragically with the driver's death and six injuries in Croydon.

Emergency services were called to a crash involving three cars in Croydon where three people were trapped in one vehicle and required rescue.

A three-car collision in Croydon resulted in six individuals being hospitalized, with three requiring rescue from their vehicles after the serious crash.

More than 100 new bus shelters have been installed across Croydon to replace those removed in 2021, to improve public transport for residents.

Hospitality and Catering has been hit so very hard this past decade, capturing the sentiment of many who feel the town's vibrant atmosphere has been diminished.

Executive Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, emphasized the importance of swift and coordinated responses to local issues, aiming to maintain a cleaner and safer borough.

These works will last over two weeks and are expected to cause travel disruption to many in the south of Croydon.

Morrisons announced on March 24 that it will be closing 17 convenience stores and 52 in-store cafes as part of a broader restructuring effort.

Riddlesdown Collegiate excelled as Croydon's happiest school, receiving a commendable 91% satisfaction score from parents regarding their children's happiness, as reported by the Sunday Times.