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What does the Council going bankrupt mean for you?

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What does it mean

Croydon Council is over £1.5 billion in debt - caused by the irresponsible decisions of the Labour Administration. They are now embarking on a series of terrible, and avoidable, cuts that will affects every single person living in Croydon.

Here we look at what these cuts actually mean for your services, and all the residents who rely upon them.

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save our libraries

Croydon's Libraries Under Threat!

Croydon’s Labour Council has revealed plans to close at least 5 of our libraries across the borough.

Residents and families across the borough, in Bradmore Green, Broad Green, Sanderstead, Shirley and South Norwood, rely on these vital community facilities.

Save our recycling centres

Save our Recycling Centres!

Croydon’s Labour Council intends to close up to two of our three recycling centres at Factory Lane, Fishers Farm (New Addington) or Purley Oaks.

This will mean longer waiting times and congested roads at whichever centre remains open and will increase flytipping across our Borough.

News

Vulnerable children at risk

Impact of Labour's cuts to Children's Services  

Sunday, 7 March, 2021

This has been such a dark year for so many people due to Covid-19.  

Children and young people have been profoundly affected in many ways.  

Disability services cut by Labour

Labour are cutting Adult Social Care Packages and Disability Services

Saturday, 6 March, 2021

It is a very sad day for residents in Croydon and a particularly sad day for any residents living in the borough who are in receipt of adult social care services for it is these residents who are going to be disproportionately impacted by this budget.  It is these residents who are unable to care

Local libraries face closure

Labour's Budget means a broken promise on local libraries

Friday, 5 March, 2021

This years Council budget is very grim reading, over 6 years of financial mismanagement has resulted in merging, cutting, and reducing council services across the board, including vitally important frontline services such as the protection and investment in our library provision across the boroug

Making you pay

Bankrupt Croydon Labour saddle motorists with £8million bill 

Wednesday, 3 March, 2021

Croydon’s bankrupt Labour council are plotting to squeeze an extra £8million out of hard-pressed Croydon motorists. 

You'll pay

Labour's poor decision-making, mounting debts and overspending

Tuesday, 2 March, 2021

With ongoing poor decision-making, mounting debts and overspending – is it any wonder the Government is taking its time on Labour’s bailout request? 

Making you pay

Croydon Labour's 2021 Budget - just how bad is it?

Monday, 1 March, 2021

In one word – very! 

Boulogne Road Playground - neglected by Croydon's Labour Council

Will we lose some of Croydon's parks?

Sunday, 21 February, 2021

The Council’s decision to close Boulogne Road Playground in Selhurst is a worrying sign.  I think it is appropriate to revisit an article I wrote in April 2018 following the Labour Council’s lack of protection for 31 parks in the Local Plan.  At the time, my questions to Labour Cabinet Members ab

Town Hall

Another evening of no action and no answers from Croydon’s Labour Council. 

Tuesday, 19 January, 2021

The Cabinet meeting last night began with a COVID update highlighting the seriousness of the current situation, trying to set that as the backdrop for the Council’s current financial situation. 

Parking tax

Labour’s parking taxes delayed

Sunday, 17 January, 2021

The Labour council’s plans to hit residents with three new parking charge increases have hit a roadblock.  Thanks to the efforts of Conservative councillors, the plans have been referred back to Croydon’s cabinet for further consideration.

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Sadly, Croydon under Labour is a record breaker

Tuesday, 22 December, 2020

It is the London borough with the highest debt, standing at an eye watering £1.5bn, equating to £15,000 an hour borrowed since Labour took office.

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