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Spring 2026 Consultation launched


Local community groups and businesses were given an early look at the latest plans for The Croydon Project at a preview session held Wednesday 11 March ahead of the launch of public consultation. Representatives from residents’ associations, the BRIT School,…
Over 3500 pupils to visit Waterstones in Croydon to celebrate World Book Day


or two weeks, starting Monday 2nd March 2026, 147 classes from 26 primary schools in Croydon will visit their local Waterstones in the Whitgift Centre to celebrate World Book Day. Pupils will have the opportunity to spend their World Book Day voucher on a book…
From Swifties to Stormzy: Croydon in the Spotlight


Croydon has found itself on the global stage this month and in unmistakable Style thanks to Taylor Swift’s new Opalite music video, filmed at the Whitgift Centre. The 90s-inspired film transforms familiar corners of the centre, including its now iconic escalator, into a vibrant, bejewelled backdrop…
Croydon CEZ creative space


New creative space opens in Centrale for Croydon creatives A new creative hub has opened as part of Croydon’s Creative Enterprise Zone – providing a vibrant home for the borough’s creative community. The new space, on the lower ground floor…
Allders Parade launches as Croydon’s newest retail destination


Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield launches Allders Parade, revitalising an iconic and historic landmark for Croydon Town Centre As part of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s (URW) programme of improvements in Croydon’s town centre, ‘Allders Parade’, a curated line-up of shops and dining offers, will launch this week…









