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Eagles midfielder helps Scotland to victory against Georgia
CRYSTAL Palace midfielder James McArthur helped Scotland to a 1-0 win against Georgia in their Euro 2016 qualifier tonight (Saturday).McArthur came on as a substitute ten minutes from time to help...
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Ben Haenow on X Factor: Impressive start for Croydon hopeful
CROYDON'S Ben Haenow made an impressive start to the X Factor live shows on Saturday night.The 29-year-old gave a typically powerful but note-perfect rendition of Simon and Garfunkel classic Bridge...
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Head teacher hits back at 'lies' and says she feels like a 'sitting duck'
THE embattled head teacher of two schools whose exam results are under investigation by the Department for Education has said she feels like a "sitting duck".The Standards and Testing Agency (STA) is...
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Croydon's 'epidemic' claims 22,500 victims...
TO MARK Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Advertiser is running a series of four articles examining an issue which a Croydon police chief recently branded 'an epidemic'. TOM MATTHEWS begins by...
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THE ADVERTISER SAYS: Boris Johnson's Croydon tram scam is a case of the...
YOU know the story of the Emperor's New Clothes?It looks like Boris Johnson has been weaving a pretty canny web of bluster, nonsense and – some would suggest – bare-faced lies in recent years.In 2011,...
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FAN VIEW: Crystal Palace must bring back Glenn Murray
COLUMNIST Zoe Messenbird thinks Crystal Palace need some extra firepower - and who better than a man already on the club's books to provide it...When Glenn Murray went on loan to Reading back in...
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Childcare issues? Bring the kids to work, says woman behind new Croydon town...
BALANCING raising a family with bringing home the bacon is one of the great difficulties of modern life.Long hours and exorbitant childcare costs make starting a business while trying to bring up...
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'Why have I made it to 100? I've never been ill,' says Fieldway centenarian
A FIELDWAY resident who reached her century last Saturday (October 4) has "never" been ill in her life.Iris Deadman marked turning 100 with a special party attended by relatives and neighbours.Mrs...
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Former Crystal Palace striker takes to Twitter to confirm he doesn't have Ebola
FORMER Crystal Palace striker Dele Adebola has issued a clarification on Twitter - after a joke about his name led some to believe he was suffering from the Ebola virus.The joke - which goes along the...
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Roy Keane admits: 'I was too hard on Damien Delaney'
ROY Keane has admitted he treated Crystal Palace defender Damien Delaney poorly when they worked together at Ipswich - because the pair are from the same part of Ireland.Rumours abounded at the time...
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Businesses 'left in dark' over Thornton Heath redevelopment plan
COMPANIES worried their future is under threat by redevelopment plans for their business centre should have nothing to fear, the developers behind the scheme are claiming.But Roy Ledgister, business...
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Croydon's Ben Haenow sails through to the next X Factor live show
SHIRLEY van driver Ben Haenow has smoothly progressed to the next round of the X Factor. The 29-year-old didn't have an agonising wait as his name was the second read out by Dermot O'Leary on tonight's...
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Harris Invictus Academy head: Our buildings may be temporary, but our class...
A HEAD teacher whose pupils will spend two years in temporary classrooms says the school has opted for substance over style.Harris Invictus Academy opened last month in grey portable cabins, of the...
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Investors given guided tour to show the best Croydon has to offer
GUIDED tours might be more synonymous with pensioners' holidays, but potential investors in Croydon are being wooed with just that.Representatives from a diverse range of businesses, from housing...
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Commuters losing battle to get to work on time in Monday morning travel woe
IT DOESN'T seem to matter if you are travelling by train, tram or automobile this morning – you may struggle to get to work on time.Services from East Croydon station are subject to long delays,...
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Jonny Williams out of Wales' Euro 2016 qualifier
Crystal Palace midfielder Jonny Williams is out of Wales' Euro 2016 qualifier against Cyprus tonight.The 21-year-old starlet, on loan at Ipswich, suffered an ankle injury in Wales' 0-0 draw with...
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Croydon College submits proposals for new secondary school to the Department...
CROYDON College has submitted its proposals for a new secondary school to the Department for Education (DfE) today (Monday).It outlines the plans for the New Croydon Academy (NCA) free school, which...
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FAN VIEW: Calum Chambers over Nathaniel Clyne? Do me a favour
ADVERTISER columnist and Crystal Palace fan DAN GIBBS looks at the involvement of Eagles stars past and present in this week's internationals - but is frustrated by the lack of game-time for Nathaniel...
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Man accused of stalking Croydon schoolboy makes further court appearance
A MAN accused of stalking a schoolboy from Croydon has appeared in court for a second time. Adam Hinkly, 48, who is also charged with making indecent photographs of children, attended Croydon Crown...
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Teenager appears in court charged with stabbing man in shoulder and torso...
A TEENAGER from Thornton Heath has appeared in court charged with stabbing someone during a fight.Police found a man collapsed in the street suffering stab wounds to his shoulder and torso on July 24....
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