Labour says it hopes to build on its achievements by focusing on these key points: l Making Croydon cleaner, greener and safer.
l A pledge to make the borough's streets as nice as inside residents' homes.
l A promise to make sure residents feel safe as well as keep safe by tackling the fear of crime.
l A wish to make every child have the chance to reach his or her potential and every older resident to have dignity in retirement.
l Invigorate the community with investment in sports, leisure and cultural facilities.
l Sustain Croydon's thriving voluntary sector by continuing to support and invest record sums in the sector.
l Helping Croydon's businesses prosper by fully funding Croydon Business and by bringing more investment and jobs to Croydon.
l Making sure Croydon's taxpayers receive value for money.
l Council tax rise will be kept at less than four per cent for the next four years.
l A safer neighbourhood police team of six officers in every community.
l The expansion of doorstep recycling collection.
l More investment in schools.
l New community facilities including four new leisure centres.
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