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School holiday clubs will be available for children in Croydon. Pic: Sigmund
Croydon children to be offered free activities during school holidays
Children in Croydon borough who are eligible for free school meals, will be able to join activity clubs and eat healthy food during their summer and Christmas break this year.
Croydon council opened applications on May 21 for organisations to apply to set up a holiday club, providing balanced meals, physical activities and exercises that promote personal enhancement for children during the two holiday periods.
Croydon councillor and Cabinet member for children, young people and learning, Alisa Flemming, said in a press release: “We are also looking forward to working with a host of partners from across the community in a bid to organise a diverse range of holiday schemes so there is something for children of all ages, backgrounds and interests.”
Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
Published:
4:43 PM May 20, 2021
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden.
- Credit: Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
Hackney Council has published its plan for the future of Dalston, which includes pledges to protect the Eastern Curve Garden and support Ridley Road Market.
The Dalston Plan also takes up community calls for a building height strategy for the area, as well as outlining a number of opportunities for development.
Other policy suggestions from a long community consultation are noted, including a “clear vision beyond policing” for Gillett Square and warnings over “rent increases, new development and transient residents”.
Planning chief Cllr Guy Nicholson said the regeneration of Dalston Town Centre is vital to the area s future success, adding: “The Dalston Plan Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) delivers on the Mayor’s Manifesto commitment to prepare a new plan for Dalston Town Centre to shape its future.
Published:
1:24 PM May 19, 2021
Patrick Anzy was the victim of a fatal shooting in Dalston, the Met Police said.
- Credit: Met Police
A man charged following the fatal shooting of Patrick Anzy in Dalston is to appear at the Old Bailey today (May 19).
Jermaine Jackson, 35, has been charged with the murder of Patrick Anzy and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
He was arrested in the Birmingham area in the early hours of May 15.
The court appearance follows the fatal shooting of Patrick Anzy in Gillett Square, who was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to reports of shots fired in Dalston just before 1am on May 8.