New injury concern for Crystal Palace ahead of Hull City game
CRYSTAL Palace winger Jerome Thomas could miss Saturday's trip to Hull City through injury. The 30-year-old has injured his groin in training and will be assessed tomorrow. And the likes of Mile...
View ArticleCrystal Palace star could return from injury for Hull City clash
JONNY Williams completed 45 minutes for Crystal Palace's U21 side on Tuesday and could be in contention for the first team at Hull City this weekend. The Wales international has been out of action...
View ArticleDan Petrescu rubbishes Crystal Palace talks
DAN Petrescu has rubbished claims he held talks with Crystal Palace about becoming their new manager over the weekend. The Romanian became the bookmakers' favourite to take the Selhurst Park hotseat,...
View ArticleCoulsdon masterplan WITHDRAWN by council
CROYDON Council has permanently withdrawn its Coulsdon Masterplan following a legal challenge from residents in neighbouring Chipstead. The shock withdrawal of the document setting out planning...
View ArticleFather-to-be 'hacked to death with axe, machete and sword' in violent feud
THREE killers shouted 'police' before storming a father-to-be's home and slaughtering him in front of his pregnant fiancée, the Old Bailey heard today. Danny Gough, also known as Danny McGinty, was...
View ArticleCannabis factories found during South Norwood burglary raid
POLICE chanced upon two cannabis factories in South Norwood while searching an address in connection with a burglary. Officers executed a search warrant in Elborough Road last Saturday (November 16) in...
View ArticleHunt will not compel health chief over NHS Croydon scandal
HEALTH Secretary Jeremy Hunt will not compel the former head of NHS Croydon to explain a £28 million misreporting of the trust's finances. Caroline Taylor repeatedly refused to give evidence to a...
View ArticleCrystal Palace players told to expect culture shock under Tony Pulis
SHOULD Tony Pulis take the Crystal Palace managerial vacancy, the current squad have been warned to expect a "culture shock" and that they'll need to be ready to work hard. The Advertiser spoke to a...
View ArticleTony Pulis could bring former Eagle Dave Kemp to Crystal Palace if appointed
IF Tony Pulis takes the Crystal Palace vacancy, he could bring in a certain former Eagle as his right-hand man. That's the view of a source close to the former Stoke City manager, who has spoken to the...
View ArticleJobs in Croydon's libraries under threat
AROUND a dozen library staff could lose their jobs as part of a restructuring project announced today (Wednesday). The threat to jobs comes from Cultural Community Solutions, part of the Carillion...
View ArticleConvicted murderer of New Addington teenager still on the run
A CONVICTED murderer is still on the run more than a month after escaping from a mental health unit. Lerone Boye, 27, was sentenced to 28 years behind bars last year for the murder of New Addington...
View ArticleCQC raises 'serious concerns' about Urgent Care Centre
THE Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised "serious concerns" about Croydon's Urgent Care Centre. The unit, which is attached to the A&E department at Croydon University Hospital, is run by...
View ArticleHospital requires 'significant' improvement but CQC gives trust reason to be...
THE test results are in, the diagnosis has been given and, though it is far from out of the woods, inspectors say there is definite cause for optimism at Croydon University Hospital. The Care Quality...
View ArticlePolice find new clues into suspicious death of Paula Newman
POLICE investigating the suspicious death of Paula Newman in New Addington have said there are new clues into what happened hours before she was taken to hospital. The 20-year-old from Beckenham was...
View ArticleUPDATE: 21 firefighters put out Addiscombe house blaze
A HOUSE blaze in Addiscombe this morning had to be tackled by 21 firefighters. Part of the roof of a three-floored semi-detached house in Bingham Road was damaged in the fire. No one was injured in the...
View ArticleJail for New Addington fraudster who targeted pensioners
A FRAUDSTER from New Addington who targeted elderly pensioners by pretending to be a courier has been jailed. Elliot Dini, 24, was sentenced to 12 months behind bars after a series of frauds in...
View ArticleLewis Gill remanded in custody over Bournemouth death
A MAN has appeared in court charged with killing a 40-year-old man in Bournemouth. Lewis Gill, 20, of no fixed abode, was charged with manslaughter following the death of Andrew Young on November 6....
View ArticleWife faces further wait as husband's visa appeal delayed
A WIFE who has not seen her husband in more than two years because his visa was refused will have to wait a few weeks longer to find out whether they will be reunited. Dora Herbert, 57, has not seen...
View ArticleFANS VIEW: Tony Pulis could be Crystal Palace's route one to survival
THE news filtered through on Tuesday that perhaps Tony Pulis would be the man to replace Ian Holloway at Crystal Palace, bringing a mixed reaction from supporters, myself included. We have all seen how...
View ArticlePoundland to open a new store in Thornton Heath
POUNDLAND has announced plans to open a new store in Thornton Heath. Europe's biggest discount chain has made public its intention to open a shop in the area, though a spokesman could not confirm when...
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