Croydon as a future “tech city” is the headline event this week for Croydon Business Month.

The half-day event hosted by Croydon Tech City in partnership with The Brit School aims to introduce local children, parents and their teachers to computer coding and tech education.

All Croydon primary schools have been offered up to two places for the event on Saturday, that takes place from 9am to 1pm at The Brit School, 60 The Crescent, Croydon.

Email contact@croydontechcity.com for more information.

The week’s events begin on Tuesday with a pro-actions workshop at the Town Hall in Katharine Street, Croydon.

A session entitled “Move your business to the next stage” runs from 10am to noon, followed by “Time management” from 2pm to 4pm and “Cash flow and profitability” from 6pm to 8pm.

On Thursday there will be a “Meet the buyers” event from 9am to 5pm at the Fairfield Halls, where you can meet eight to 10 buyers who need your products/services in Croydon.

For a full list of buyers and to book a place visit www.builttocompete.com