Town centre redevelopment moves a step forward as the Croydon Partnership seeks approval for shopping centre plans

The major transformation of Croydon town centre moved closer today as a date was set for a final decision to be made on the plans put forward by the Croydon Partnership – the joint venture between Westfield and Hammerson. The £1.4bn redevelopment proposal for the Whitgift Shopping Centre is set…

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Croydon’s green spaces remain protected – have your say on the local plan

The council has called on the local plan inspector to reconsider his recommendation for the borough’s local green spaces. Councillors were disappointed to find it recommended that Local Green Space protection be removed from the local plan, as part of the inspector’s proposed main modifications which are currently being consulted…

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Shoppers and businesses to benefit from £200,000 upgrade to Purley car park

Shoppers and businesses in Purley can enjoy improved parking facilities now that Croydon Council’s £200,000 upgrade to the town centre’s multi-storey car park is complete. Two new, upgraded lifts are now working in the 424-space building in Whytecliffe Road South, providing users with step-free access to the town centre. New…

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