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Palace star targets summer return after tearing ligaments
CRYSTAL Palace defender Jonathan Parr believes he will be back ready for the start of next season after suffering ankle ligament damage."The scan showed that the ligaments in my ankle were completely...
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VIDEO: Cyclist catches Croydon Council CCTV car parked on double yellow line...
A CYCLIST has caught a council CCTV vehicle trying to spot illegal parkers while parked on a double yellow line. The video shows the bike rider Peter Mead pull over after noticing the Smart car is...
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Hairdressing Show at Carshalton College
Carshalton College hosted a hairdressing competition on Monday 22 April 2013. The show titled Zoo Project Ibiza saw students creating looks using the media, magazines, videos, movies and music for...
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VIDEO: Couple cause traffic chaos in Thornton Heath by eating takeaway at...
TWO people have been caught on camera causing a traffic jam by eating a takeaway at a miniature table in the middle of a busy road in Thornton Heath. Drivers can be heard beeping their horns in...
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Eagles boss slams Liverpool striker over biting controversy
CRYSTAL Palace boss Ian Holloway has slammed Liverpool striker Luis Suarez for the biting incident with Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic.And in tomorrow's Croydon Advertiser, the Eagles manager questions...
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Palace duo set for Rovers return
CRYSTAL Palace midfield duo Mile Jedinak and Jonny Williams have given boss Ian Holloway a huge boost ahead of this weekend's trip to Blackburn Rovers.Jedinak returns from a two-game ban and will go...
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Drug driving offence inspired by Lillian's Law achieves Royal Assent
A NEW drug driving offence – prompted by an Advertiser campaign – has become law. The Crime and Courts Bill has passed through Parliament and today (Thursday) achieved Royal Assent to become an Act....
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Secret Cinema's Croydon opening cancelled at last minute
TONIGHT'S Secret Cinema opening in Croydon has been cancelled at the last minute. "It is with great regret we announce the cancellation of tonight's @secretcinema performance. We have contacted all...
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Girl, 14, taken to hospital with serious arm injury after traffic collision...
A 14-YEAR-OLD girl has been rushed to hospital with a serious arm injury after being hit by a car in Selhurst. Full details of the incident are unclear but the collision occurred in Northcote Road at...
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Travel - East Croydon disruption after Three Bridges fire alarm
A FIRE alarm at Three Bridges station continues to cause major rail disruption this morning (Friday). The signalling centre at the station had been evacuated at 6am while emergency services...
View ArticleSanderstead Lawn Tennis Club play out final matches
TENNIS: A hard-fought route to the Sanderstead Lawn Tennis Club Winter Finals, with delays of rain, snow, frost and all manner of bad weather, saw the sun shone in Penwortham Road when the final...
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Croydon Harriers shine at London Marathon
CROYDON HARRIERS Neil Aikman and Mohsin Harhara conquered the Virgin London Marathon with lifetime best performances.Aikman bettered his previous best by more than nine minutes after crossing the line...
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Mitcham win in 'club' match
MITCHAM beat Streatham 36-29 in one of rugby's oldest traditions, the 'club' match, giving extra players a chance to start.Streatham took the field with the first team captain and centre Garvin...
View ArticleEAGLE-EYED VIEW: Crystal Palace need to tighten up at the back
IT'S no secret that the Palace ethos is now 'score more than they do' and the weight given to the importance of a clean sheet lay by the wayside.But when one of the most free-scoring Eagles sides in...
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Debate: Should St George's Day be a bank holiday?
ON MARCH 17 each year, you can pretty much guarantee that the pubs of Croydon and beyond will be packed full of revellers in big hats; singing, dancing and enjoying a pint of the black stuff.But April...
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Iron Man 3 movie features joke about Croydon
THOSE who don't like movie spoilers look away now - new blockbuster Iron Man 3 features a joke about Croydon. No, we're not kidding. The American superhero film currently in cinemas features a gag...
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Cancer con teacher from South Norwood jailed for 18 months
A CONWOMAN who defrauded her friends and colleagues of £20,000 by claiming she had terminal cancer has been sentenced to 18 months in jail.Ursula Rose, a teaching assistant at Oasis Academy Shirley...
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IAN HOLLOWAY: If a Crystal Palace player did a Suarez, he'd never play for us...
WHAT Luis Suarez did last Sunday against Chelsea was completely unacceptable and unnecessary in any walk of life in any way shape or form.If any Palace player were to do that to an opponent, I doubt he...
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Animal centre's fears for Felix, the Croydon Fox
EAST Croydon Station isn't necessarily where you'd expect to find a tiny orphaned fox cub.But, among the rush of tipsy Friday night revellers and briefcase-wielding suits returning from a long day at...
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'Our tram song is Croydon's answer to Gangnam Style'
THE comedy duo behind a new song about travelling on a tram believe their tune could be Croydon's answer to global hits Gangnam Style and the Harlem Shake.Korean singer Psy's single has been viewed...
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