Croydon's district centres, including 'neglected' South Norwood, set for a...
NEW moves to help the regenerate the borough's district centres are to get under way next month.Councillor Toni Letts, the council's cabinet member for economic development, is to hold a series of...
View ArticleTRANSFER TALK: Crystal Palace linked with move for Arsenal winger
CRYSTAL Palace are said to be one of three Premier League teams chasing Arsenal's promising young winger Serge Gnabry.The 19-year-old impressed during some early season outings for the Gunners during...
View ArticleCroydon weather forecast: Unsettled conditions set to continue into this week
THE side effects of Hurricane Bertha may subside after today, but we're still in for a few more days of unsettled weather.Regular showers are forecast for Monday, while more rain is predicted at...
View ArticleFootball match to remember popular New Addington student
A FOOTBALL tournament in memory of a young trainee teacher from New Addington who died of cancer is taking place next week.Craig Muir, of Castle Hill Avenue, died aged 22 in March 2012, just six days...
View ArticleCroydon nursery criticised after diarrhoea outbreak is improving - Ofsted
A nursery judged to be failing because alleged bad hygiene practice put children at risk has made progress, Ofsted has said.Purley Day Nursery & Montessori Centre was rated "inadequate" - Ofsted's...
View ArticleCouncil plans to turn old South Norwood car park in Station Road into flats
AN OLD car park in South Norwood could be turned into new flats by Croydon Council.The council has completed the purchase of the site in 24 Station Road next to the Co-op supermarket and near Norwood...
View ArticleMother punched in head in front of four-year-old son during unprovoked attack...
A YOUNG mother was punched in the head in an unprovoked attack outside a doctors' surgery in Croydon.The 24-year-old, who asked not to be named, was standing outside St James Medical Centre, in St...
View ArticleCrystal Palace linked with move to bring former star back
CRYSTAL Palace appear to be favourites to sign Wilfried Zaha on loan, according to the Daily Mirror.The winger has been touted for a return to Selhurst Park for the past several months - and Palace did...
View ArticleWe can all go home! American company predict Premier League table, with...
CRYSTAL Palace will be relegated next season, according to USA-based company Soccer Metrics Research. However, don't panic just yet. This is the same company who predicted the same outcome a year ago –...
View ArticleAFC Croydon Athletic land new sponsor
AFC Croydon Athletic are delighted to announce that they have teamed up with the newly established independent estate agent Ewemove.com as their main sponsor for the forthcoming season. This is another...
View ArticleMerry Christmas Croydon! Cards on sale in the Whitgift Centre, even though...
THE test match cricket season isn't yet over, the schools are out and the pub gardens are full to busting with summer drinkers.Yet, in at least one Croydon store, it's already Christmas - on August the...
View ArticleCrystal Palace would make Wilfried Zaha feel loved again, says legend Geoff...
CRYSTAL Palace legend Geoff Thomas believes Wilfried Zaha would jump at the chance to return to Selhurst Park to feel "loved" again. The winger looks surplus to requirements at Manchester United again...
View ArticleCrystal Palace on the verge of announcing a new signing or two before Arsenal
CRYSTAL Palace co-chairman Steve Parish has this evening confirmed that the Eagles are on the verge of announcing a new signing or two. Wilfried Zaha has been heavily linked on Tuesday with a return...
View ArticleLiverpool ace heading to Crystal Palace?
Martin Kelly is on the brink of a move to Crystal Palace, according to the Daily Mail. Palace co-chairman Steve Parish said on SkySports this evening that Palace are close to completing a signing and...
View ArticleStoke City star looking like the Premier League midfielder Crystal Palace are...
Crystal Palace are set to announce a new signing on Wednesday, believed to be Liverpool full-back Martin Kelly. However, club co-chairman Steve Parish hinted that the Eagles are also in for a Premier...
View ArticleCroydon law firm study suggests obese people have fat chance of getting a job
OBESE job applicants are not being given a fair crack of the whip due to their weight, new research has suggested.A Croydon-based law firm has polled HR and recruitment professionals across the...
View ArticleCroydon's latest Harris Academy hails improved exam results
A SCHOOL which converted to an academy in controversial circumstances a year ago has hailed improved exam results.Harris Primary Academy Kenley is celebrating a 33 per cent improvement in SATs results...
View ArticleDriver taken to hospital after South Croydon collision
A MAN was taken to hospital with a leg injury after a collision between two cars in South Croydon this morning.London Ambulance service took him to hospital after his car collided with another at about...
View ArticleCrystal Palace supremo plays down pay unrest among squad
CRYSTAL Palace co-chairman Steve Parish has played down reports of unrest in the Eagles' camp over bonus pay from last season. Reports last week suggested the squad were unhappy at their pay packets...
View ArticleCroydon's Labour and Conservative groups join forces to condemn BNP's...
BOTH major political parties in Croydon have joined forces to condemn the British National Party's 'distorted' campaign against a mosque being built in New Addington.The estate's four Labour ward...
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