CRYSTAL PALACE POETRY: New look Palace are back in business
James Miller, aka the Bard of Selhurst Park, is back for the new season. Here is his poem welcoming the Eagles back for the forthcoming campaign...New season, new sponsor, new players, new strip,North...
View ArticlePalace fan gives chairman 24 hours to appoint manager
CRYSTAL Palace chairman Steve Parish has been challenged by an Eagles fan to appoint a new manager in the next 24 hours. Parish was sent the challenge on Twitter by fan Danny Perry, who said: "I...
View ArticleCroydon GLA member backs military intervention if Iraq violence spills over...
Croydon's Greater London Assembly member last night backed calls for military intervention to prevent scenes witnessed in Iraq happening on London's streets. Steve O'Connell also urged the Government...
View ArticleAugust Bank Holiday weekend frost warning for Surrey
A WEATHER warning for a frost was issued today for this Saturday night, August 23, during the August Bank Holiday weekend in the rural parts of the borough of Croydon. Weather expert Ian Currie, of...
View ArticleSelsdon father and son's 'harebrained' charity bike ride from Scotland to...
A FATHER and son planning to complete a "harebrained" idea to cycle 600 miles from Scotland to Croydon for charity have already raised £3,800.Steve Fagan, from Selsdon, came up with the idea for the...
View Article'Emotional' charity football tournament in memory of trainee New Addington...
A FOOTBALL tournament in memory of a trainee teacher from New Addington who died of cancer aged just 22 has raised almost £5,000 for St Christopher's Hospice.Craig Muir, of Castle Hill Avenue, died in...
View ArticleBNP's 'anti-mosque' meeting in New Addington flops
FEWER than 50 people turned up to the BNP's "anti-mosque" meeting on Sunday, sending a clear message to the far-right group: "We don't want you in New Addington."The meeting was scheduled in response...
View ArticleCrystal Palace 1–3 West Ham: Eagles suffer Hammer blow in London derby
CRYSTAL Palace were downed by West Ham United this afternoon at Selhurst Park, thanks to strikes from Mauro Zarate, Stewart Downing and Carlton Cole. It was a disappointing afternoon in south London as...
View ArticleWe were flat, lacklustre and just not good enough, says Crystal Palace...
KEITH Millen described Crystal Palace's performance in the London derby against West Ham United as "lacklustre" and "flat". Palace trailed 2-0 to the Hammers going into the break after some sloppy...
View ArticleResidents in Purley and Kenley frustrated at lack of action on flooding
RESIDENTS in Purley and Kenley fear for their homes this winter – if more isn't done to avoid a repeat of February's flooding.This was the message of frustration given on Monday afternoon, at a meeting...
View Article79-year-old pedestrian dies after collision with car in Selsdon Park Road
A 79-YEAR-OLD man has died after a collision involving a car in Selsdon.The incident occurred in Selsdon Park Road near the junction with Farnborough Avenue at 9am on Saturday (August 23).Police...
View ArticleHave your say on £1.5m South Norwood revamp
IF YOU talk to residents and business owners in South Norwood, they will nearly all tell you regeneration in the area is long overdue.Of the two main thoroughfares that comprise the district centre,...
View ArticleMillen expects Crystal Palace to be busy with transfers as he prepares for...
CRYSTAL Palace caretaker boss Keith Millen expects to be in charge for Tuesday night League Cup trip to Walsall. After Palace's disappointing 3-1 defeat to West Ham on Saturday, Millen maintained his...
View ArticleSteve Parish's message to the Crystal Palace fans: We will get the right man in
CRYSTAL Palace co-chairman Steve Parish has reassured the club's fans that he and the board of directors will get the right man in to take the club forward. After a week of being linked with managers...
View ArticleClarke admits interest in Crystal Palace job
Former West Brom boss Steve Clarke has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant manager's job at Crystal Palace.Speaking on SkySports this morning, the 50-year-old admitted that it would be "great"...
View ArticleCOLUMN: 'Being part of the youth council has been hard work, but a lot of fun...
I'VE been a part of the youth council for nearly two years now and have thoroughly enjoyed my time. The Croydon youth council represents the views of young people aged 11-19 in Croydon to the borough's...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Steve Reed on the 'hollow' riots promises
This month marks the third anniversary of the riots that hit Croydon so hard in 2011.In the days after it happened the Prime Minister and Mayor of London came to see the damage for themselves and...
View ArticleFormer Celtic boss Neil Lennon denies talks with Crystal Palace
Bookies favourite Neil Lennon insists he has had no contact with Crystal Palace over their vacant manager's job. The former Celtic boss is 7/4 with some bookmakers to be the man to replace Tony Pulis...
View ArticleCrystal Palace supremo: I want a new boss in early this week
STEVE Parish says he would ideally like to have a new manager at the Crystal Palace helm by "the early part of this week" so it can help them with their transfer business. The summer window closes next...
View ArticleJulian Speroni: Crystal Palace not used to conceding set-pieces
JULIAN Speroni knows Crystal Palace need to eradicate their mistakes from set-pieces as soon as possible if they're to improve on their two opening defeats of the season. The Eagles, following the two...
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