Crystal Palace fans react with fury after talkSPORT host says club should be...
FURIOUS Crystal Palace fans have hit out at radio host Adrian Durham, after he suggested the club should face action over their anti-Roman Abramovich banner.TalkSPORT drivetime presenter Durham – who...
View ArticleMile Jedinak: Players crowding referees has to be expected in the Premier League
MILE Jedinak says the Chelsea players crowding around referee Craig Pawson to send Damien Delaney off last Saturday has to be expected at the top level.The 30-year-old thought it was a good chance for...
View ArticleWest Croydon £50m revamp plans hailed by Croydon Council economy chief
REGENERATION of West Croydon is gaining "real momentum", the council's cabinet member for economic development, Toni Letts said this week.Councillor Letts outlined a number of initiatives to Monday's...
View ArticleHuman remains among the relics in new Museum of Croydon exhibition
ANCIENT Anglo-Saxon and Roman artifacts are to go on display to the public, some for the first time in generations, at the Museum of Croydon from next week.Around 70 objects from the borough's...
View ArticleA bird lover and respected school caretaker: Son's tribute to 80-year-old hit...
A BIRD lover and former school caretaker died after being hit by a lorry in Croydon town centre.Maurice Baxter, 80, had taken a bus into town after spending the day with friends at an Anglo-Indian...
View ArticleJulian Speroni testimonial discussions under way
PLANS for Julian Speroni's testimonial have been stepped up after an official Twitter account was confirmed by the man himself on Tuesday night.The goalkeeper is in his tenth season with the Eagles and...
View ArticleCRYSTAL PALACE FAN VIEW: Adrian Durham and other Premier League 'lemmings'...
OUR columnist and Crystal Palace fanzine editor ROBERT SUTHERLAND says it's time for the likes of radio host Adrian Durham to wake up and smell the coffee when it comes to modern football...THE...
View ArticlePlease Save Marcus: Family and friends of critically ill young father in...
CROYDON University Hospital said it will do more to treat a critically ill young dad as family, friends and supporters protested outside the hospital for the second night claiming it had "refused" to...
View ArticleCrystal Palace to be bought by Apollo Global Management LLC, reports suggest...
By Mark Ritson (Twitter @MR_LWMedia)CRYSTAL Palace are on the brink of being taken over by Apollo Global Managment LLC owner Josh Harris, according to reports in the United States.Talks are said to be...
View ArticleCroydon South MP Richard Ottaway has the fourth best dog in Westminster
CROYDON South MP Richard Ottaway's dog narrowly missed out on a medal at Parliament's answer to Crufts.Roxy, a 13 month old Welsh Springer Spaniel belonging to the veteran Tory, just missed out on a...
View ArticleBoris Johnson denies scrapping Crystal Palace tram plan - but doesn't exactly...
MAYOR of London Boris Johnson has backtracked on statements which indicated plans for a Tramlink extension to Crystal Palace had been abandoned.However, he once again stopped short of committing to the...
View ArticleWest Brom reporter predicts comfortable win against Crystal Palace
The Advertiser spoke to West Bromwich Albion correspondent for the Express & Star, Steve Madeley, ahead of Saturday's game at The Hawthorns…A 2-2 draw with Man Utd on Monday certainly puts the...
View ArticleSanderstead Recreation Ground fireworks cancelled and may never return
THE fireworks and bonfire display at Sanderstead Recreation Ground has been cancelled after more than 40 years and may never return.The Rotary Club of Croydon Jubilee has called time on the event due...
View ArticleTODAY'S CROYDON ADVERTISER: Please Save Marcus, domestic violence victims...
THIS week's Croydon Advertiser is on the shelves, leading with the emotional story of Marcus Campbell - a campaign which has captured the hearts of people across the borough and beyond.Our three pages...
View ArticlePICTURES: Is this Croydon's biggest pumpkin?
IT'S big, it's orange – and it weighs more than your average newborn cow.Feast your eyes on Croydon's biggest pumpkin, a 39kg monster fruit that is currently holed up in the spare room of Emma Cummins'...
View ArticlePALACE POETRY: Time for Eagles to soar again by beating the Baggies
IT'S Friday, which means it's time for the latest slice of Palace-inspired poetry from the Bard of Selhurst Park James Miller...Oscar's screamer, Chelsea scored,Terry late, Campbell floored.Name not...
View ArticleThe case of the disappearing Selsdon Road bus stop
A DISAPPEARING bus stop left passengers confused on Tuesday when their bus failed to pull over because the stop had vanished.Transport for London said they think the stop, thought to be between...
View ArticleIs this the most influential black politician in Britain?
TO SOME he's a laughing stock - to others, a clever and canny self-publicist.But now, former boxer turned London mayoral candidate turned Croydon's most flamboyant Ukip member Winston McKenzie has been...
View ArticleUPDATED: Fire at Delta Point, West Croydon now under control
FIREFIGHTERS say a large blaze atop a tower block in East Croydon is now under control.A large plume of black smoke, coming from the top of Delta Point, on Wellesley Road, was visible across the town...
View ArticleBen Haenow blog: 'The X Factor house is haunted'
Croydon's Ben Haenow gives Advertiser readers a sneak peak behind the doors of the X Factor house in the first of his weekly blogs about life on the show...IT'S been a bit mad in the house this week...
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