Tag Archives: Croydon Digital Service

‘Digital first’ council fails to achieve basic level of competence

Posted on October 8, 2026 by insidecroydon

By STEVEN DOWNES, Editor, Inside Croydon Poet Brian Bilston was on stage at the Ashcroft Theatre last night*. In between frequent references to Clare Grogan, his cat and the seemingly unstoppable onward march of AI, Bilston read from his poem … Continue reading →

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Council website is only 1% compliant with accessibility rules

Posted on February 2, 2022 by insidecroydon

Croydon Council has failed to meet its legal obligations to make its website accessible to visually impaired residents, according to an independent survey. Regulations passed in 2018 gave Britain’s public organisations three years to ensure that all content published after … Continue reading →

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Chief digital officer quits council after splashing the cash

Posted on November 24, 2021 by insidecroydon

CROYDON IN CRISIS: Our Town Hall reporter KEN LEE on the latest high-profile departure from the council That loud splashing sound heard outside Fisher’s Folly yesterday? Could it be the noise you hear when another rat dives off the council’s … Continue reading →

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