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'We always knew X Factor Hannah was seriously talented'
THOSE who know and work with Croydon's X Factor sensation Hannah Barrett are backing her to go all the way on the ITV show.Hannah got through to the boot camp stage after her performances on last...
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Saffron Square tower marketed to investors in UAE
AN international property agency is marketing flats in what could become Croydon's tallest high rise to investors in the United Arab Emirates. The 43-storey tower is the final phase of the Saffron...
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Dirty nappies and a headless fox - care home battle turns dirty
DIRTY nappies, a beheaded fox, and a vandalism spree - clashes over a care home's expansion have turned even nastier.An angry resident delivered the nappy to the care home's manager, along with a...
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Captain Sensible talks punk, Palace and puddings
Andrew Jameson caught up with Croydon's Captain Sensible - legendary frontman of The Damned and composer of a certain snooker-based TV show theme tune...Tell me about your new albumNever being one to...
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New plans for the Whitgift Centre 'likely to be submitted in October'
SUBMISSION of plans for the £1 billion revamp of the Whitgift Centre have been delayed by a month as developers continue to hammer out the finer details.The Westfield/Hammerson partnership had hoped to...
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'My Tesco lift ordeal'
A CUSTOMER has demanded an apology from Tesco after her getting her arm trapped in a lift door which later turned out to be broken.Lisa Mellors, 45, says the supermarket has behaved "outrageously" by...
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VIDEO: Wacky invention banishes woe of carrying shopping
A MADCAP inventor from Purley has come up with his own solution to the back-breaking chore of carrying shopping back from the supermarket.Bilal Rashid, 50, and his investor friend John Bird, 48, came...
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VOTE 2014: Where does Labour stand in Croydon?
In the first of a series of articles looking at where Croydon's political parties stand on key issues for the 2014 council elections, chief reporter Gareth Davies talks to Labour leader Tony...
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"Dangerous" fly-tipping puts power supply at risk
MATTRESSES, fridges and ironing boards have all been dumped at electricity substations delivering essential power supplies. More than 150 of the sites have been the target of illegal fly-tipping this...
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Large bag in the road causing problems on the M23
DRIVERS are being urged to be cautious this morning as there is a large bag on the middle lane of the M23 northbound at Junction 10 for Crawley. No other major problems have been reported on roads in...
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TRAVEL: M25 traffic and train delays through Coulsdon
The M25 is slow this morning clockwise at Junction 10, for Wisley and the A3. Meanwhile the A3 is also slow northbound approaching this interchange at Junction 10. Elsewhere there are also delays to...
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M25 closures for major widening scheme
A MAJOR upgrade of the M25 will lead to a series of overnight closures later this month. The scheme will increase capacity on the road between Junction 5 for Sevenoaks, Junctions 6 for Godsone and...
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Music Technology Evening Course at Carshalton College
If you fancy delving into the world of music technology and having a go at making a beat or track, fancy giving DJ or live performance a shot, or want to gain experience in our fully featured...
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Creative Opportunities at Carshalton College
Mark Gatehouse, Team Leader for Creative Technologies, has been a tutor at Carshalton College for 5 years. Joining as an Interactive Media Tutor in the Creative Industries department, Mark has now...
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Hope for businesses in the South East
BUSINESSES in the South East have reason to be at their most optimistic since 2011. The average company in the region with a turnover of £20 million or less is expecting to grow revenue by 149 per cent...
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Man charged after pensioner tricked into handing over bank cards
A MAN has been arrested and charged after an elderly woman was tricked into handing over her bank cards in East Grinstead. The charge relates to an incident in East Grinstead on September 2 when the...
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Train death victim branded 'selfish' and 'stupid' on Twitter
SELFISH, inconsiderate, stupid – these are some of the printable words used by insensitive commuters this week to describe a man hit by a train outside East Croydon Station.Hundreds took to Twitter to...
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'I'll be giving my all here'
CAMERON JEROME is keen to make a good impression at Palace after completing a season-long loan move on deadline day - and has hailed co-chairman Steve Parish for making the transfer happen.The...
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MP calls for action on state of Portland Road
AN MP has hit out at fellow Conservatives on Croydon Council for their "unacceptable" neglect of Portland Road.Croydon Central MP Gavin Barwell said around 5,000 residents have complained about the...
View ArticleBoss pleased with attitude in friendly
PALACE boss Ian Holloway says he was happy with the players' attitude in their 2-0 friendly win over the Oman national team on Tuesday, despite a number of them failing to make his 25-man squad last...
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