Crystal Palace star: My first half against Leicester not good enough
CRYSTAL Palace striker Fraizer Campbell admitted his first half performance against Leicester City wasn't good enough and that boss Neil Warnock asked for more from him at half-time. Just six minutes...
View ArticleFraizer Campbell hails Crystal Palace fans after first home goal
FRAIZER Campbell says he'd take a goal from six inches rather than long range after his second goal in as many matches for Crystal Palace. The summer signing put the Eagles ahead shortly into the...
View ArticleWest Croydon bus station to close until 2016 for redevelopment work
WEST Croydon bus station will close this weekend for at least 15 months as it is redeveloped.The plans for the station, which is used by around eight million passengers a year, are a joint project...
View ArticleMan stabs teenager five times on a tram near West Croydon
POLICE are hunting for the man who stabbed a teenager five times on a tram in the early hours of Monday morning.The man approached a number of passengers and lunged at three young men, stabbing a...
View Article'Kevin Costner used my family business in Croydon for set of Hollywood thriller'
ONE OF the Croydon's longest-standing family businesses was transformed into the set of a Hollywood thriller today. High Street Radio was converted into a pawnshop for Criminal, an upcoming movie...
View ArticleNorwood Junction could be renamed
NORWOOD Junction could be renamed South Norwood under Croydon Council plans.Paul Scott, Labour councillor for Woodside, wants the name changed because there is nowhere on train maps bearing the area's...
View ArticleJoe Ledley: Jonny Williams' time at Crystal Palace will come
CRYSTAL Palace star Jonny Williams left for Ipswich Town on loan on Monday, and his club and international team-mate Joe Ledley believes the 20-year-old's time will come at Palace. However, Ledley...
View ArticleFAN VIEW: I've been critical of Crystal Palace lately but let me explain
I'VE been critical of the club over the last month or so, not from a playing perspective but from an administrative side, and it's perhaps time to try and get a more level-headed perspective. The...
View ArticleBody found in search for missing schoolgirl Alice Gross which involved...
A BODY has been found in the search for missing schoolgirl Alice Gross. Police have opened a murder inquiry after finding a body hidden in the River Brent last night, although the body has yet to be...
View ArticleNotorious New Addington boulders to be removed today
THE notorious boulders in New Addington are set to be removed today. Work by Croydon Council contractors to take the huge rocks away from Central Parade is set to begin at around 9.30am. They were...
View ArticleWas Surrey's September weather memorable?
THE Met Office reported this week that England had just had its driest September for more than 100 years. Surrey's weather expert Ian Currie has pointed out, however, that it was not so record-breaking...
View ArticleCrystal Palace star injured after scoring on second loan debut
JONNY Williams began his second loan spell at Ipswich Town with a bang on Tuesday night, scoring the Tractor Boys' equaliser at Sheffield Wednesday. The 20-year-old controlled the ball on the right...
View ArticleThree people injured after travel agent hold up in Croydon
ROBBERS attacked three employees and stole cash when they held up a Croydon travel agent on Monday morning.Detectives from the Flying Squad are appealing for information and witnesses to the robbery at...
View ArticleJonny Williams on Ipswich debut goal: Like I've never been away
JONNY Williams could be a doubt for loan club Ipswich Town against Nottingham Forest on Sunday after scoring on his second debut for the Tractor Boys on Tuesday. Coming off the bench 13 minutes into...
View Article'Explosion' on the tracks at East Croydon train station
There has been an 'explosion' on the tracks at East Croydon station after a fire at 10.30am this morning. British Transport Police (BTP) were called by Network Rail at 10.35am today. A BTP spokesman...
View ArticleBedford Ladies 1-2 Crystal Palace Ladies: Dyett and Babajide do the damage...
Bedford Ladies 1 - 2 Crystal Palace Ladies After last week's setback, the Lady Eagles got back to winning ways with a 2-1 win against Bedford, but they made hard work of beating a very ordinary side....
View ArticleMan, 68, accused of attempting to rape and indecently assault boy at Kenley...
A MAN has appeared in court charged with attempting to rape a boy at a children's home in Kenley more than four decades ago. Philip Collins, 68, is also accused of 16 counts of indecent assault against...
View ArticleCroydon teen guilty of murdering dad-of-two at community centre
A CROYDON teenager was among a group of youths convicted of killing a dad-of-two at his local community centre.Manunoor Rahman, 18, of High Street, Croydon was convicted of the murder of Donald McNicol...
View ArticleCrystal Palace trio called up for European Championship qualifiers
Three Crystal Palace players have been called up to the Wales squad for the up and coming European Championship qualifiers. Wayne Hennessey, Joe Ledley and Jonny Williams will all be in contention to...
View ArticleNew Addington convenience store robbed at knifepoint
A CONVENIENCE store in Fieldway was robbed at knifepoint in the early hours of Monday (September 29) morning.The Martin McColl store in Headley Drive was robbed for more than £2,000 by two men at...
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