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Williams dreaming of promotion with Crystal Palace
PALACE ace Jonny Williams says he wants to play in the Premier League after witnessing the goal that took the Eagles to the top flight in 2004.At just 19 years old, the creative midfielder has played...
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South Norwood teaching assistant 'lied repeatedly over terminal cancer to...
A TEACHING assistant repeatedly lied about having terminal brain cancer to con her workmates out of £20,000, a court heard this week.Ursula Rose, 42, then an assistant at St Thomas Becket Catholic...
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Roke Primary School to be taken over by Harris Federation after Riddlesdown...
ROKE Primary School is set to be incorporated into the Harris Federation because Riddlesdown Collegiate does not make the grade for academy sponsor status.A letter seen by the Advertiser, from...
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Parents desperate for answers over 15-year-old last seen in Sutton 25 years ago
A TEENAGER thought to have disappeared 25 years ago after going to a Crystal Palace match may have been murdered after visiting an unofficial youth club in an area frequented by paedophiles.Lee Boxell...
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Sky Movies advert filmed in Selsdon
SKY Movies chose Selsdon as the location to film its new TV advert last week.Forty crew members from Rattling Stick Productions swarmed Kittiwake Close, Goldfinch Road and Peacock Gardens last...
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Crystal Palace travel to Sheffield Wednesday
CRYSTAL Palace head north up the M1 today to face a Sheffield Wednesday side looking to climb away from the relegation zone.The Owls played a significant part in the Eagles' season on September 1 last...
View ArticleSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Palace: Eagles hit by Lita sucker punch after second...
CRYSTAL Palace suffered a 1-0 defeat away at Sheffield Wednesday thanks to a late goal from Leroy Lita this afternoon.Despite dominating the second half with possession and chances, the Eagles were hit...
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Traces of horsemeat in Ikea meatballs
A batch of meatballs has been taken off the menu at Ikea, after they were found to contain traces of horsemeat.The Czech Republic's state veterinary administration - which made the discovery - said the...
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Ollie's Way: Why goal-line technology is a waste of time
GOAL-LINE technology is complete waste of time in my opinion.I don't know how someone spending a certain amount of money just to put something on the goal-line is going to solve all the issues in the...
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Hairy Bikers: 'Croydon restaurants are great, but there's too many chicken...
CELEBRITY chefs the Hairy Bikers have hit out at the chicken-shop culture which threatens to take over Croydon's high streets.The duo spoke out ahead of their forthcoming Fairfield Halls show, which...
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Croydon most wanted list released by police includes male model involved in...
CROYDON Police have revealed their "most wanted" list includes a convicted killer who was once a male model and allegedly had a relationship with a prison officer.Detectives this week released images...
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'Polish students are not to blame for West Croydon school's performance'
A POLISH student has defended her peers from any suggestion they are partly to blame for her former school's poor performance.Joanna Pawluk decided to speak out after reading her former head teacher...
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Croydon council tax rise is because of unfair government funding, leader says
COUNCIL tax bills in Croydon are rising this year, but should we be directing our ire at town hall bosses or does a postcode funding lottery mean we are getting a raw deal from the Government? Rachel...
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Croydon Council's outgoing chief executive: I'm proud of our schools - but...
AFTER six years at the helm of the town hall, Croydon Council chief executive Jon Rouse is standing down at the end of this month. In his final interview, a reflective Mr Rouse tells editor Glenn Ebrey...
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Jonny Williams: 'Wales has a lot of top-class players now'
WALES have got a great chance to make a major tournament in the next few years, according to Jonny Williams.The youngster scored his first goal for the U21 squad earlier this month in front of his...
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Cash stolen during break-in at Boots pharmacy in Croydon
A CASH register has been stolen during a break-in at a branch of Boots in the town centre. Two men smashed the front door of the chemist in George Street at 3am on Saturday morning (February 23). "They...
View ArticleBT apologises as hundreds in Croydon are left without phonelines and internet...
HUNDREDS of residents and businesses in Croydon remain without phone lines and internet access after underground cables were damaged in a suspected theft attempt. BT lines covering "a wide area" were...
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Helping young people leaving care to reach their potential
RAPPERS, soul singers and a youth choir came together this week to celebrate the launch of a new charity aiming to help young people leaving council care achieve their full potential. Laurein Cato, who...
View ArticlePalace attacker set for early comeback from injury
CRYSTAL Palace attacking midfielder Andre Moritz is set to return to training, two to four weeks ahead of schedule from injury.The Brazilian suffered an ankle injury against Huddersfield Town at the...
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Harlem Shake dance craze reaches Croydon
THE Harlem Shake dance craze has made its way to Croydon, with videos uploaded by students, Crystal Palace cheerleaders The Crystals and showing clubbers at town centre nightspots. The Crystals'...
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