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Thornton Heath priest Francis Moran returns to work after abuse allegations
A PRIEST has returned to work after being accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy.Francis Moran had been withdrawn from St Andrew's Roman Catholic Church, in Brook Road, Thornton Heath, since his...
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West Croydon man jailed for three years after crashing car that left...
A DRIVER who left his passenger with "catastrophic" life changing injuries after losing control of his car has been handed a three year jail sentence.Ferdinand Page, of Vanguard Close, West Croydon,...
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Police hunt driver of Hyundai from 'deliberate' South Norwood hit-and-run...
POLICE are still looking for the driver of a car which they believe deliberately hit a clubber in South Norwood last Sunday (August 31).A man, 31, was left with potentially life-changing injuries...
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Trial under way for Thornton Heath vicar accused of most sham marriages in UK...
THE case against a Thornton Heath vicar accused of conducting the most sham marriages in British legal history is due to be outlined as his trial today.Reverend Nathan Ntege, 55, is alleged to have...
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Armed robber makes off with cash from new Coral bookmaker's in Coulsdon town...
AN ARMED robber made off with cash from a bookmaker's in Coulsdon just two weeks after it opened.The man, armed with a handgun, threatened a member of staff at Coral in Chipstead Valley Road on Friday...
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Skipper hopes Keith Millen will stay at Crystal Palace
CRYSTAL Palace skipper Mile Jedinak hopes Keith Millen stays at the club despite Neil Warnock's desire to bring in a couple more backroom staff. It is well known that Millen has a good working...
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Stop the Incinerator campaign scores early victory over Sutton Council ahead...
CAMPAIGNERS hoping to extinguish plans for an incinerator on the borders of Croydon and Sutton have scored an early victory ahead of October's high court battle.The Stop the Incinerator Campaign's...
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Cyclist taken to Croydon University Hospital after South Croydon car collision
A CYCLIST involved in a collision with a car in South Croydon was taken to hospital this morning.The rider, believed to be in his fifties, was treated for injuries to his head and knee by paramedics...
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Thornton Heath vicar presided over 'conveyor belt' of up to nine sham...
A VICAR in Thornton Heath presided over a "conveyor belt" of sham marriages where brides queued for up to nine weddings a day, a court has heard.Reverend Nathan Ntege, 55, is accused of conducting 492...
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Great banter from former Crystal Palace striker Mark Bright at Footgolf...
FOOTGOLFERS took to the fairways to try and beat Crystal Palace legend Mark Bright in Addington on Sunday – but the former pro emerged triumphant.Bright, 52, staged his first Challenge Brighty event at...
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CRYSTAL PALACE FAN VIEW: Ignoring players like Scott Dann and Joel Ward is...
OUR Crystal Palace columnist ALEX WHITE thinks the international break came at a good time for the Eagles, but he continues to be angered by the absence of certain names from the England squad...I...
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From diving to comedy, Omid Djalili hopes to make a Splash at Fairfield Halls
Stand-up comic and TV star Omid Djalili is coming to Croydon as part of his latest tour. Here, James Rampton talks to the funnyman about audiences, relationships and his appearance on Splash!...Is...
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VOTE: Which Crystal Palace player most deserves an England call-up?
ENGLAND may have helped lift the post-World Cup gloom with a 2-0 win in Switzerland last night, but it's fair to say the national team is going through something of a drought (a 48-year drought, to be...
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Crystal Palace duo have squad numbers changed to 17 and 18
Crystal Palace new boys Andrew Johnson and James McArthur have had their squad numbers changed after just three hours. Earlier on Tuesday, the club announced that Johnson would wear 18 and McArthur 24....
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Seven-year-old from South Croydon cuts her hair to give to children with cancer
A seven-year-old has had her hair cut off to make wigs for children who have lost their hair because of cancer.Anaika Barot, from Purley, had hair down to her hips before Sunday when she had 14 inches...
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'Truly horrendous' neighbour forced out of Croydon home after council takes...
VIOLENCE, drug-taking and out of control dogs were among the problems Jairani Jasmin subjected her neighbours to.Their misery is now at an end after the 32-year-old's house was boarded up following...
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FAN VIEW: James McArthur's arrival at Crystal Palace is bad news for Joe...
COLUMNIST and Crystal Palace fan ALISDAIR KEMP wonders whether Crystal Palace really needed to sign James McArthur...James McArthur's signing – though mooted somewhat beforehand - was a real deadline...
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Firefighters use coat hanger to rescue toddler trapped in car
FIREFIGHTERS rescued a toddler who inadvertently locked himself in his mother's car in Broad Green this morning.The boy, who was around 3 or 4 years old, was trapped alone in the car in Canterbury Road...
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Council announces independent inquiry into former leader's secret £10,000 pay...
COUNCIL leader Tony Newman has announced an independent inquiry into his predecessor's secret £10,000 pay rise.Cllr Mike Fisher stepped down as leader of the Conservative group on Saturday after the...
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Croydon X Factor Ben Haenow tells of his 'surreal' experience performing at...
A CROYDON van driver has ticked the top item off his bucket list after making it through the first round of X-Factor auditions to sing in Wembley Arena.Ben Haenow wowed judges on last Saturday's show...
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