Jason Cummings

Shirley South
Cabinet Member for Finance

Jason Cummings has been a Croydon Central resident for over 25 years. Married to Rachel with two adult children both born here in Croydon. With a 20 year management career and experience of having worked at the heart of government. He is committed to bringing Croydon's finances back to sustainability and helping to restore pride in our town. Outside of local politics he plays league cricket and very amateur football!

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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.

Scott Roche

Scott Roche

Shirley South
Cabinet Member for Streets and Environment

Living in Croydon all of my life has instilled a strong sense of passion for Croydon and its future. I have always been active in many of the local campaigns and projects, growing up in an area which prides itself on its Community spirit, and the ability to show a united front against issues that are important to the local residents.

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Cabinet

The Mayor of Croydon, Jason Perry, appoints a Cabinet. Please find more information about our current Cabinet here.

Shirley

Shirley is split into two wards, Shirley North and Shirley South, largely along Wickham Road, then following Shirley Road. 

Please use our map to find your relevant ward team.

Shirley South

Jason, Scott and the Shirley South Conservatives are hard at work for you. We make sure our residents voices are heard in the Town Hall, and make sure they feel represented. Whether it's planning, roads or anything else please contact us.

News

Sandrock Planning Update

Residents will be aware that the Sandrock site on Upper Shirley Road has been continuing through its protracted planning history.

Water Leak repair closes Oaks Road

Oaks Road will be closed from today until Friday 18th May due to emergency repairs on a water leak. Oaks Road is closed between the junction with Coombe Lane and Coombe Farm as shown on the picture. A diversion is in place over Shirley Hills.

Cllr. Jason Cummings: This budget takes the hard decisions

Thank you Madam Chair

Can I start by thanking officers right across the Council for their work in producing the budget before us today, particularly those in the finance team. It is always a monumental effort and in Croydon’s current financial circumstances even more so.

Mayor Jason Perry interviewed on BBC Radio London

Yesterday, Mayor Jason Perry was interviewed on BBC Radio London on Croydon Council's finances and the proposed increase in council tax.

You can watch the full interview here.

Spring Park Residents Association 90th Anniversary!

Today Cllr Jason Cummings and myself attended the Spring Park Residents Association 90th Anniversary tree dedication ceremony as local ward councillors. 

What a fantastic achievement!

Shirley Christmas Lights Turning on Ceremony

Today both Cllr Jason Cummings and myself attended the turning on ceremony for the SPRA Christmas lights, along Wickham Road. It is great to see them return, after a few year gap due to Covid. 

Shirley Neighbourhood Care AGM

I cannot believe it has been a year since the last AGM, but I again with my ward colleague Cllr Jason Cummings, attended the AGM for Shirley Neighbourhood Care.