WEEKEND WEATHER: Cold temperatures forecast for Croydon
CROYDON is in for a cold weekend, if the weather forecasters are to be believed.The snow is expected to stay away but rain is forecast and temperatures are likely to hover around 3 or 4 degrees...
View ArticleCycle safety to be reviewed at fatal East Croydon junction
A REVIEW of cycle safety at a junction in East Croydon where a cyclist was killed after his bike slipped on tram lines has been ordered, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.Croydon Council...
View ArticleDates announced for third annual Croydon Heritage Festival
THE Croydon Heritage Festival is returning for 2015, bringing a range of events and attractions to celebrate the borough's rich history.Once again the festival, running this year from June 20-28, is...
View ArticleTransfer talk: Crystal Palace defender set for another Championship switch
CRYSTAL Palace defender Jack Hunt could soon be on the move again, with Rotherham United reportedly keen to sign him. The former Huddersfield Town full-back has been loaned out to Barnsley and...
View ArticleFANS VIEW: In-form Crystal Palace striker Dwight Gayle deserves an England...
COLUMNIST Alex White doesn't understand why Crystal Palace are signing more strikers - and thinks Dwight Gayle is on the cusp of some England recognition...IN THE words of one of our former managers...
View ArticleTransfer talk: Former Palace striker considering future over talk of Luton...
Former Crystal Palace striker Andrew Johnson could still join Luton Town, according to the Hatters boss John Still. The 33-year-old is reportedly considering an offer from the League Two side to...
View ArticleREVEALED: How much money Labour and Conservatives spent on campaigning in...
CROYDON'S two main political parties - Labour and the Conservatives - spent almost half of their election funds last May in five of the borough's 24 wards, the Advertiser has found. Spending in the...
View Article14 things people from Croydon NEVER say
A BIT of Friday fun, as we list a few things you would NEVER hear people in Croydon say. If you have any suggestions of your own, please leave a comment below or tweet us @croydonad"The worst thing...
View ArticleThree men brutally attack and burgle elderly married couple in their late 70s...
A MARRIED couple in their late 70s were brutally attacked and burgled by three men in Ashburton last week.Three men broke into the pensioners' house in Shirley Park Road at approximately 9pm on...
View ArticleCrystal Palace defender joins Rotherham United on loan
CRYSTAL Palace defender Jack Hunt has moved to Championship side Rotherham United on loan. Hunt, who has been on loan at Nottingham Forest in the first half of the season, has joined the Millers until...
View ArticleTruly golden chance to put the Toffees in a stickier spot
WITH both Palace and Everton on 23 points, this has become a rather big clash at Selhurst Park tomorrow.Few would have thought the Toffees would be in their current position after their impressive...
View ArticleCrystal Palace confirm Murray contract extension
CRYSTAL Palace have confirmed that Glenn Murray has signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2017. Eagles boss Alan Pardew revealed yesterday (Thursday) that the former Brighton &...
View ArticleFrench rugby head coach visits Croydon school ahead of Six Nations and 2015...
RUGBY players at a Croydon school had a pair of experienced eyes poring over their tackles and tries during a visit from French international head coach Philippe Saint-Andre ahead of the Six Nations...
View ArticleCrystal Palace season ticket details for 2015/16 revealed
THE majority of Crystal Palace season tickets for next season have been frozen as the club aims to keep football affordable for its fans.There is a slight increase in the Director's Box and the two...
View ArticleTown centre drinkers face breathalyser test to get into Croydon pubs and clubs
DRINKERS in Croydon may have to pass a breathalyser test before they are allowed into town centre clubs and pubs in a move to crack down on alcohol-related violence.The Met have launched a trial of the...
View ArticleNew Croydon author hopes her book will encourage children
A MUM of two has written a children's book based on her east African heritage to encourage children to broaden their horizons.A Dance to Remember is the first book of Lorna Liverpool, from Croydon, and...
View ArticleCroydon man in court accused of possessing almost 6,000 indecent images of...
A CROYDON man has appeared in court accused of possessing almost 6,000 indecent images of children and of making 12 indecent videos, photographs and images of children.Dean Stuart Cook, of Towpath Way,...
View ArticleBoris Johnson defends jihadi comments during visit to Croydon school
Boris Johnson has defended comments he made yesterday, when he branded jihadists "losers" who were "rejected by women".The Mayor of London, who visited Norbury Manor Primary School today, had comes...
View ArticleEverton fan admits he's worried about facing in-form Crystal Palace
The Advertiser spoke to Everton fan Chris McKernan ahead of tomorrow's big clash at Selhurst Park – and he admits he is slightly worried about facing an in-form Eagles side…How big is this match on...
View ArticleCrystal Palace sign a new left-back as Senegal international agrees deal
SENEGAL international Pape Souare has signed for Crystal Palace - ending the club's long hunt for a new left-back.The 24-year-old's arrival was confirmed on Friday night by Palace co-owner Steve...
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