Information services

Croydon libraries are part of the Universal Reading Offer, which includes a national information offer to library customers called Bookmark Your Library.

Information and support for older people and carers

The libraries work in partnership with other agencies such as Age UK to deliver an information service. For more information about Age UK visit .

Carers First in Croydon provides support for carers of older people in Croydon.

Croydon Neighbourhood Care support local care agencies offer advice and support to older people.

Community information

Libraries display posters promoting local events and services. The community information policy (PDF,52KB) outlines the criteria for displaying posters. 

Visit your local library to find out more about the services we offer.

Skyline counselling

Skyline offers free and friendly online counselling for young people aged 14 to 25 in Croydon or Sutton. Register online via the 'Off The Record website' and we'll connect you to a trained counsellor who you can talk to in confidence via our website.

If you'd prefer to talk to someone face to face, Off The Record provide a variety of services for young people across Croydon and Sutton including face to face counselling.

Rights and citizenship

Croydon's citizen advice