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Croydon review of the year - December
DECEMBER was all about the former van driver from Shirley - and the TV moment that changed his life forever...BEN Haenow won the X Factor – and bagged himself a million-pound record deal in the...
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Alan Pardew takes seat with Palace board at Aston Villa
ALAN Pardew looks all set to become Crystal Palace's new manager after he emerged at Villa Park to watch the Eagles' clash with Aston Villa.Spotted earlier in the Directors' Lounge, Palace co-chairmen...
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Aston Villa 0–0 Crystal Palace: Eagles pick up solid point in front of...
CRYSTAL Palace picked up another point on the road this afternoon at Aston Villa in a goalless draw in front of the watching Alan Pardew.The manager is set to be appointed at the Palace helm...
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Middle East investors want a slice of the Croydon property market
MIDDLE East investors are becoming increasingly interested in Croydon's property market, according to an expert.Mark Collins, chair of commercial property group CBRE, said money from the Gulf – once...
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One million shoppers made it a bumper Christmas for Croydon town centre
WITH more than a million shoppers visiting the town centre over the Christmas period, retailers are reporting a bumper boost to sales.Both the Whitgift and Centrale shopping centres said the number of...
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Fire in Shirley bedroom prompts warning over poorly placed fire alarms
A FIREFIGHTER has warned of the dangers of poorly placed fire alarms following a small blaze in a flat in Shirley. Fortunately no one was hurt when a fire broke out in the bedroom of the flat in Lilac...
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Crystal Palace squad boosted by return of loan stars
CRYSTAL Palace's squad has been boosted by the return of seven players from loan spells, including Jonny Williams and Paddy McCarthy. Following on from Glenn Murray's return from a loan spell at...
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Crystal Palace star scoops award again
CRYSTAL Palace captain Mile Jedinak has been named Australia's footballer of the year.The 30-year-old has scooped the award for the second year running ahead of the Asia Cup tournament.Jedinak's...
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Millen backs Pardew to prosper at Crystal Palace
KEITH MILLEN believes Alan Pardew will do a good job at Crystal Palace as he prepares to hand over the reins. Millen has guided the Eagles to two goalless draws away from home against Queens Park...
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Crystal Palace stopper: A point away from home is always good
JULIAN Speroni was content with taking another point away from home following another goalless draw.It was Palace's second goalless draw in a row at Aston Villa after the game at Queens Park Rangers on...
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SURVEY: Advertiser launches questionnaire about life in Croydon in 2015
THE Advertiser today launches its annual survey about life in Croydon, from politics and crime to education, health and the many other issues affecting people living in London's most populous borough....
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Eagles stopper: Pardew's experience will help Crystal Palace
JULIAN Speroni says Crystal Palace's decision to move for Alan Pardew so soon after the sacking of Neil Warnock will help the squad.The Eagles shot-stopper came away with his second clean sheet in a...
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Steve Parish admits Crystal Palace were drifting away under Neil Warnock
CRYSTAL Palace co-chairman Steve Parish has admitted he felt like the club were "drifting away" from what's brought them success in the last year or so.The Eagles supremo sacked Neil Warnock last week...
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Joe Ledley praises new midfield partner and hails good point at Aston Villa
JOE Ledley believes Palace's point away from home at Aston Villa was a good one on New Year's Day.It was seen a bore draw for many supporters inside Villa Park but midfielder Ledley says it's something...
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Crystal Palace star set to keep his massive beard after Twitter vote
CRYSTAL Palace star Joe Ledley's beard has been put to a Twitter vote, whether the Welshman should keep it or shave it off.The midfielder asked his followers on Thursday night, saying to retweet to...
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Hundreds of children living in care in Croydon received gift this Christmas...
MORE than 300 children living in care in Croydon received a gift this Christmas thanks to public donations to a police campaign.Fifty also attended Santa's Grotto in Centrale shopping centre where they...
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Millen: Pardew set to take training at Palace on Saturday ahead of Dover clash
KEITH MILLEN says Alan Pardew is set to take training at Crystal Palace on Saturday and pick the team for Sunday's FA Cup clash at Dover Athletic. Despite not yet being officially confirmed as the new...
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Eight Croydon questions to be answered in 2015
WHERE'S that £1bn shopping centre? And where's that tram extension to Crystal Palace the foppy blonde man's been promising us for years? Here's eight questions, along those lines, to hopefully be...
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Croydon chip shop feeds the homeless on New Year's Eve
A FISH and chip shop came to the rescue of Croydon Churches Floating Shelter to feed the homeless on New Year's Eve.McDermott's Fish and Chips, in Forestdale, fed the shelter's visitors and volunteers...
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Strong opposition to church plans for Upper Norwood bingo hall
RESIDENTS across Upper Norwood and Crystal Palace are being urged to object to renewed plans to turn the former Gala Bingo Hall into a church.The property's owners, Kingsway International Christian...
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