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Coulsdon man killed after being hit by a train
A MAN who died after being hit by a train in Surrey yesterday (Tuesday) was from Coulsdon, police have confirmed.The 49-year-old, who hasn't yet been named, was killed after being hit by a train at...
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Purley-based football team donates kits to kids in Africa
A CHILDREN'S football team based in Purley has helped to spread a little happiness to underprivileged youngsters in Ghana.Shelton Athletic, who play their matches at Riddlesdown School, donated...
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London Bridge closure set to hit Croydon commuters hard at the end of August
CROYDON commuters travelling to or through London Bridge are being warned to expect severe delays and disruption at the end of August.Between August 23 and 31, there will be no direct trains from...
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Arsenal forward rejects loan move to Crystal Palace
ARSENAL forward Serge Gnabry is understood to have rejected a move to Crystal Palace on Tuesday. The 19-year-old made 14 appearances for the north London outfit last season, scoring one goal and...
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Sentencing of two teenagers who killed homeless man is delayed
THE sentencing of two teenagers who set fire to a derelict building - causing the death of a homeless man who was sleeping inside - has been delayed.A 15-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl were...
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Crystal Palace supremo confirms plans for big screen at Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace fans have been calling for it more than ever this summer - and it seems they could be granted their wish. Co-chairman Steve Parish has confirmed the club have come up with rough ideas of...
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Morrisons to open new store in East Croydon
SUPERMARKET chain Morrisons is to open another one of its convenience stores in the borough.Its latest shop will be in Lansdowne Road beneath the Premier Inn in Phillips House.A licencing application...
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HMV coming back to Croydon with North End store
HMV is to return to Croydon after the chain announced plans to open a shop in North End.The entertainment chain will open the new store in September, 14 months after their last shop in the town...
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Boris Johnson due in Croydon to launch 'tagging' plan for binge drinkers
MAYOR of London Boris Johnson is due to launch his latest binge-drinking crackdown in Croydon this morning (Thursday).Croydon Magistrates' Court has been chosen as the venue to unveil the mayor's...
View ArticlePre-season: Croydon 1-2 Epsom and Ewell
Pre-season friendly Croydon FC 1 Epsom and Ewell FC 2 This was the first home friendly for Croydon, and both sides were unbeaten in their pre-season friendlies going into the game. The first goal of...
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Police hunting mystery man who tried to collect child from Thornton Heath school
Police in Croydon are attempting to trace a man who tried to collect a child from a junior school in Thornton Heath, but left before anyone could find out who he was. The incident happened at 12:20pm...
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Former Coronation Street and The Bill stars back charity campaign
SOAP stars left Weatherfield and Sun Hill for the day to support the launch of the tenth annual Happy Valley Walk in Coulsdon.Brian Capron, who played Corrie's ultimate villain Richard Hillman, as well...
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Gatwick chief says Croydon would benefit from second runway
CROYDON could be among the places to benefit if Gatwick gets a second runway, according to the airport's boss.Gatwick chief executive Stewart Wingate said this week that Croydon Council was among those...
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Former Crystal Palace defender linked with surprise move from Southampton to...
EX-CRYSTAL Palace defender Jose Fonte has emerged as a shock target for Champions League chasing Tottenham.The 30-year-old Portuguese centre half has been heavily linked with a move away from St Mary's...
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We take a look at Tony Pulis' Crystal Palace transfer dealings
Tony Pulis has been at the Crystal Palace helm for almost ten months now and in that time he's spent a considerable number of hours crafting his magic in the transfer market, writes Dan Gibbs. In...
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Police arrest man with £10,000 of copper in his car
POLICE have arrested a man who tried to drive through Croydon town centre with £10,000 of copper in the boot and back seat of his car. Officers stopped the car on Katharine Street at 2.25am yesterday....
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Boris Johnson launches scheme to tag persistent drunken offenders
BORIS Johnson visited Croydon Magistrates' Court today to unveil a new scheme to tag drunken offenders with ankle bracelets which can tell if they've been drinking. From today, justices in South London...
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Pair arrested in police raids in connection with illegal East Croydon rave...
Two men have been arrested in police raids this morning in connection with the illegal rave in East Croydon in June where a schoolboy died. Addresses in Poplar, East London and West Horsley, Surrey...
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Little girl's snake turns up in a South Croydon garden - 18 MONTHS after it...
WHEN seven-year-old Mia Chambers' pet corn snake escaped just days before she was going to bring it to school for 'show and tell' she was devastated.But after 18 MONTHS on the loose, her slippery...
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Crystal Palace coach hints first team players may play for Development Squad...
CRYSTAL Palace Academy boss Gary Issott has hinted there could be some first team squad members involved with his Development Squad at Forest Green Rovers on Saturday. After returning from their tour...
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