Staff at Croydon LBC have expressed “anger and vitriol towards senior management” and reported a “fearful” culture where bullying behaviour goes unchallenged, council papers reveal. A staff engagement ...

Four senior officers at troubled Croydon LBC have been suspended following a report into “management actions”, LGC has learned. Director of finance Lisa Taylor, executive director of place Shifa ...

Lack of proper governance over payments and ‘interims’ working at the council for up to five years raise further questions ...

Croydon council has set up a financial review panel to identify cost savings, implemented a hiring freeze and is set to make up to 175 redundancies, with some senior management departures ...

Last week Croydon town hall issued a Section 114 notice, declaring itself effectively bankrupt with a £66 million hole in its accounts and seeking a government bailout, the first time a London ...

Croydon Council became the first London borough in two decades to effectively go "bankrupt" back in 2020. It went on to declare bankruptcy for a third time in November 2022.

Four years ago, the disrepair at Croydon’s Regina Road Estate shocked ITV viewers and led to regulatory intervention. The council has now improved services. Katharine Swindells reports.

The ICO has now issued the council with an enforcement notice, which requires it to respond to all outstanding FOI requests over 20 working days old, no later than six months from the date of the ...

The council secures permission from government after "significant failures" in financial management. ... Plans to increase council tax in Croydon by 15% have been approved by the government.