Jason Perry - Mayor of Croydon
@JasonForCroydon
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MAYOR OF CROYDON | Proud Croydonian, born & bred | Palace fan 🦅 | @LondonCouncils Lead for Business & Economy | Need help? Press? Email [email protected].
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Joined June 2014
Purley Pool. Regina Road. The Allders building. Selhurst Park stadium. 2025 is shaping up to be a great year for Croydon - take a look at what's in store 👇
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A quick update from Regina Road Demolition of block 1–87 is now complete. A good bit of progress as we get ready to continue the regeneration of the site in the New Year. Thanks to Colemans for their support on this stage.
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Conservatives will scrap the petrol and diesel car ban. Choice matters. Affordability matters. Motorists should not be forced into cars they cannot afford. I've stood up for Croydon drivers by opposing the ULEZ expansion and Labour’s pay-per-mile plans. Common sense over
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Progress on fairer funding reflects years of formal engagement and cross-party collaboration across London. I welcome the Government listening to the representations made for Croydon. The priority now is responsible delivery for residents and continued financial stability.
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Great to visit Fairfield School of Business in Croydon and present a certificate to CEO Mohammed Zaidi marking 19 years of the school serving our community. We heard from a former business and management student, now a member of staff, who spoke about the strong sense of
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Fantastic spirit at the Christmas lunch at St Francis Church, Monks Hill, Selsdon. My thanks to Sam Pearson and her brilliant team of volunteers, alongside the local Safer Neighbourhood Team who helped serve the home-cooked festive community lunch. I attended with ward
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From LA to Croydon. @hotchickendaves has saved one of its final UK openings for our borough, with the managing director recognising Croydon’s ‘iconic’ status.👇 It is great to welcome this hugely popular US fried chicken chain to the High Street this morning – expect queues!
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Hanukkah is a time when Jewish people celebrate the hard-fought right to practise their faith freely. The horrific attack in Bondi today makes that all the more important. My thoughts and best wishes are with Jewish communities in Croydon and beyond. Chag Sameach 🕎
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A great morning of talking to local people in Addiscombe East with @JasonForCroydon and canvassing with @CroydonTories colleagues
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🎄 Christmas Market on North End 🎅 I had a great time walking through North End today, soaking in the festive atmosphere for this year’s Christmas Market. It’s a fantastic event with something for everyone, perfect for kicking off the holiday season in Croydon. Final day is
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Out and about in Addiscombe this Saturday. I’ll be joining Cllr @Jeet__Bains for a local help and advice surgery. Do pop by if you want to chat about local issues. 📍Outside Addiscombe Co-op | 10.30–11.30am
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Out and about in Addiscombe this Saturday. I’ll be joining Cllr @Jeet__Bains for a local help and advice surgery. Do pop by if you want to chat about local issues. 📍Outside Addiscombe Co-op | 10.30–11.30am
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Mayor Perry looks back on the week, including the opening of a community base in Shirley, updates on improving transport links and A Very Croydon Christmas 🌟 🎄 Find out more in his weekly message: https://t.co/J874dKty77
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Shirley Library marked its 88th year today as we celebrated a new chapter for this amazing Art Deco building. I always said it would not be sold – it would be restored as a community asset. Today we opened that new community base, supported by @PlayPlaceOrg and Chris Hennis,
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A brilliant evening at the @MuseumOfCroydon for the private view of The Sound of Croydon: Celebrating Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. The first exhibition in the refurbished gallery since 2019 – with half of visitors so from ethnic minority communities with 95% saying it made them feel
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Croydon is assessing 9 new conservation areas, helping to protect our borough's special places & heritage architecture. Watch this to find out more 👇
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Great news for East Croydon and Addiscombe. The contractor is now appointed and work to complete the pedestrian bridge will begin early next year. A major project Labour left unfinished for eight years is now being delivered👇 https://t.co/OFGVjHdU5M
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Great news for East Croydon and Addiscombe. The contractor is now appointed and work to complete the pedestrian bridge will begin early next year. A major project Labour left unfinished for eight years is now being delivered👇 https://t.co/OFGVjHdU5M
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Executive Mayor @JasonForCroydon met with local businesses and @UKHofficial CEO Allen Simpson to discuss sector challenges, growth opportunities, and how the council can support pubs, restaurants & venues through regeneration, licensing, safety and town centre renewal. #Croydon
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