Officers taken to hospital after police cars collide in Croydon
TWO police officers have been taken to hospital after a collision between two police cars in the early hours of this morning. The crash occurred in Northcote Road, Selhurst, at around 3.30am today...
View ArticleCrystal Palace star Tom Ince: We needed to hold out a bit longer
TOM Ince took a number of positives away from Crystal Palace's defeat to Manchester United on Saturday despite a 2-0 defeat. The attack-minded player started out on the wing this time instead of behind...
View ArticleCrystal Palace star praises fans for Holmesdale mosaic
CRYSTAL Palace star Tom Ince has praised the club's fans again following a mosaic made by supporters in the Holmesdale Stand on Saturday. Ince spoke previously about how impressed he was with the fans...
View ArticleSouth Norwood's Stanley Halls takes big step towards full re-opening
SOUTH Norwood's historic Stanley Halls has taken a massive step towards fully re-opening after the community group behind the venue was granted charitable status. Stanley People's Initiative (SPI) was...
View ArticlePlaying against Ryan Giggs was a nice moment, says Crystal Palace star
TOM Ince was delighted to come up against Ryan Giggs at Selhurst Park on Saturday, a man he grew up watching alongside his father Paul at Old Trafford. And the winger revealed he spoke to his dad about...
View ArticleHospital faces charges after Caesarean death of mother-of-six
CROYDON University Hospital may face criminal charges after a mother-of-six bled to death during a Caesarean section. Files have been passed by the police to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Crystal Palace goalkeeper on latest Argentina snub
CRYSTAL Palace star Julian Speroni has spoken of his disappointment to not being named in Argentina's latest squad for their upcoming friendly against Romania next week. There have been calls for the...
View ArticleOff-licences and supermarkets could be asked not to sell 'super-strength' booze
OFF licences and supermarkets in Croydon could be asked not to sell 'super-strength' beer and cider to tackle the borough's rising problem with alcohol. Licensing officials believe the voluntary scheme...
View ArticleCould Crystal Palace goalkeeper Julian Speroni play for England?
HE WAS born in Buenos Aires and still harbours ambitions to represent his Argentine homeland between the sticks one day. But, failing that, there could be a chance that Crystal Palace fans' favourite...
View ArticleCroydon council tax freeze voted through
CROYDON taxpayers will get a £25 back from the council April after the borough's Tory administration voted through its proposals - labelled a "gimmick" by the opposition". At Monday's full council...
View ArticleFive more stupid ideas than building a flyover from London to Croydon
TORY peer Lord Simon Wolfson has suggested building a flyover stretching from central London to Croydon, as a means of easing traffic congestion in the capital. He says this is a 'mind-blowingly...
View ArticleThousands of pounds seized after immigration raid in Thornton Heath
AN IMMIGRATION offender has been ordered to hand over £6,700 seized during an operation in Thornton Heath. Home Office immigration enforcement officers visited a house in Hamilton Road earlier this...
View ArticleCrystal Palace boss: It would be lovely for Julian Speroni to get Argentina call
TONY Pulis says it would be "lovely" if Crystal Palace goalkeeper Julian Speroni was selected for Argentina at the World Cup in Brazil. The custodian has been in top form in the Premier League this...
View ArticleCroydon binman sacked after he was caught on camera breaking the law
A CROYDON binman has been sacked after he was caught on camera illegally accepting waste from builders. Phillip Rennison lost his job following a Croydon Council investigation, which was initially...
View ArticleFANS VIEW: Brilliant Crystal Palace fans are different to any other...
CRYSTAL Palace fan Alex White explains why Saturday's match showed, yet again, why the Eagles' supporters are the best in the country... THE pre-match display by the Palace fans yet again wowed the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Four years in prison for thug who killed autistic man with punch
A 20-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for just four years after killing an autistic man with a single punch outside a convenience store in Bournemouth. Lewis Gill, 20, punched Andrew Young, 40, in the face...
View ArticleThe Sun reporter, from Croydon, charged over 'illegal payments'
A REPORTER with The Sun is facing three charges relating to illegal payments to public officials. Neil Millard, from Croydon, was today (Wednesday) charged with three offences related to misconduct in...
View ArticleFamous architects shortlisted to design new Crystal Palace
A REBUILT Crystal Palace could be designed by architects behind such iconic structures as the London Eye or the Eden Project. The ZhongRong Group, the Chinese developers who unveiled ambitious plans in...
View ArticleA22 from Purley Cross to Kenley waterworks set to reopen next week
ANOTHER stretch of the A22 Godstone Road should be reopened next week. This week a short section of the road between Hayes Lane and St James Road was opened for local traffic. Nathan Elvery, the...
View ArticleGordon's Alive! Brian Blessed films Mayonnaise advert in Croydon
HELL of a man Brian Blessed was spotted filming an advert for Hellman's Mayonnaise outside Fairfield Halls on Tuesday. The bellowing Blackadder and Z Cars star, 77, was outside the concert venue...
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