Coulsdon Town

Mario, Ian, Luke and the Coulsdon Town Conservatives are always making sure Coulsdon's voice is heard. We work hard for you both in and out of the Town Hall, ensuring Coulsdon gets the representation it deserves.

We hold our street surgery outside Coulsdon Aldi every month from 11 until 12 noon, allowing you to approach us as easily as possible:

  • 28th January (10.30-11.30)
  • 25th February
  • 25th March
  • 29th April
  • 27th May

Should any residents wish to meet us in a more private environment please feel free to ring 020 8660 0491 or e-mail us (mario.creatura@croydon.gov.uk, ian.parker@croydon.gov.uk or luke.shortland@croydon.gov.uk) and an arrangement will be made.

People
Jason Perry

Jason Perry

Mayor of Croydon
Leader of the Conservative Group, Croydon Council

Jason Perry is the Directly Elected Executive Mayor of Croydon. He lives in South Croydon and previously served as a Croydon Councillor since 1994.

Chris Philp

Chris Philp

MP for Croydon South
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Digital Economy

Since being elected six years ago I have tried to be an active and energetic local MP, and I hope you have seen this. I aim to deliver real results for our neighbourhood, as the box on this page shows.

Mario Creatura

Mario Creatura

Coulsdon Town
Conservative Chief Whip

Mario Creatura is a lifelong Croydon resident and has been a Coulsdon Councillor since 2014. He was state educated locally before being the first in his family to go on to university. He is married to Amy, a local SEN teacher, and they are parents to twin boys.

Ian Parker

Ian Parker

Coulsdon Town
Deputy Chairman, Croydon Council Planning Committee

Ian Parker is a member of the Planning Committee regularly opposing Croydon Labour's inappropriate developments.

Headshot of Luke Shortland

Luke Shortland

Coulsdon Town

Luke Shortland was elected as Councillor for Coulsdon Town in 2022. He grew up attending a local Coulsdon nursery.

See Also

Croydon South

From 2002 to May 2018 each parliamentary constituency in Croydon was made up of exactly eight wards, all fully contained within it. Shortly after taking control in 2014 Croydon Labour requested a review of the local authority boundaries.

Our Plan for Coulsdon Town

In October last year, Coulsdon voted massively in favour of change in the Referendum for an elected Mayor for Croydon.

On 5th May we have the opportunity to vote in elections that will bring about that change. Let's finish the job. 

News

Good news for St Aidan's School, Coulsdon

I am pleased to see that St. Aidan's School will be benefitting from the latest round of the Government's Condition Improvement Fund.

The school will receive a share of £450m in order to improve its heating system.

TfL proposes to axe Day Travelcards

TfL is currently consulting on plans to axe the Day Travelcard.

The paper tickets give unlimited travel on TfL services, including bus, Tube, Tram, Docklands Light Railway, London Underground, London Overground and Elizabeth line, as well as National Rail services in London.

Coulsdon celebrates the Coronation with a Big Lunch

A lovely atmosphere in Coulsdon Memorial Ground today for the Coronation Big Lunch, kindly organised by the Coulsdon Community Partnership. Great to see lots of people trying their hand at boules, and Poppy Café with queues out the door.

And we were pretty blessed by the weather, too!

HADRA AGM on Wednesday 10th May

The Hartley and District Residents' Association (HADRA) has their AGM on Wednesday 10th May at 7pm at Coulsdon Sixth Form College on Placehouse Lane.

Coulsdon Town Ward - ASB Surgery

Coulsdon Town Safer Neighbourhood Team are holding a police surgery at Coulsdon Community Centre, Barrie Close, Chipstead Valley Road, Coulsdon, CR5 3BE on Thursday 4th May 2023 from 3-4pm.

Coulsdon Town's Safer Neighbourhood Team

Come and meet Coulsdon Town's Safer Neighbourhood Team. Talk to them about local crime or anti social behaviour concerns at Bella Art Caffe, 208-210 Brighton Road, Coulsdon CR5 2NF on Monday 24th April between 10 and 11am

Emergency Gas Escape

Due to an emergency gas escape, SGN have installed multi-way signals at 76 Smitham Bottom Lane. SGN endeavour to be completed on 7th April 2023. However due to the nature of emergency works this may change. Please watch his space for any updates.

Anti-Social Behaviour Surgery

Coulsdon Town's Safer Neighbourhood Team will be holding an Anti-Social Behaviour Surgery, on a one to one basis, at Bella Art Caffe, 208 - 210 Brighton Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2NF on Monday 20th March at 1000Hrs to 1100Hrs. All residents are welcome to come and speak to Team members.