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Police borough commander David Musker to leave Croydon following promotion
BOROUGH commander David Musker has been promoted and is to leave Croydon. The Chief Superintendent has been elevated to Commander and will depart to take up his new role in the "near future", the Met...
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Fire crews tackle blaze after 'explosion' at car workshop in Hamsey Green on...
A MAN has been taken to hospital after suffering burns in an explosion at a car workshop in Hamsey Green. The blast at Ken's Auto's in Limpsfield Road, on the Sanderstead/Warlingham border, shook...
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Julian Speroni on the verge of signing a new deal at Crystal Palace
JULIAN SPERONI is close to signing a new one-year deal at Crystal Palace, the Croydon Advertiser understands. Speroni's current deal runs out at the end of the month, although the Palace player of the...
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Crystal Palace voted worst "away-day" experience in Premier League
Crystal Palace have been voted as having the worst "away-day experience" in the Premier League. A survey conducted by the Football Supporters' Federation rated the Eagles as the least entertaining day...
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Man seriously injured in Hamsey Green garage explosion was customer waiting...
A MAN seriously injured in an explosion at a garage in Hamsey Green was a customer waiting for his car to be fixed. The blast at Ken's Auto's in Limpsfield Road, on the Sanderstead/Warlingham border,...
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Culture Secretary Sajid Javid chooses work by Croydon artist Bridget Riley to...
THE new Culture Secretary has chosen a piece of work by a Croydon artist to adorn his office. Sajid Javid told his followers on Twitter last weekend that he picked a painting by Norwood-born optical...
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'Impossible' to say if more could have been done for Croydon woman, 33, who...
IT IS "impossible to determine" whether more could have been done to save a 33-year-old woman who called the NHS non-emergency number but died before receiving a response from a doctor, an...
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Crystal Palace fans banned for three years for running on to pitch to...
TWO Crystal Palace fans have been banned from going to football matches for three years after they ran on to the pitch to celebrate a goal during the 3-3 draw with Liverpool last month. Liam Field, 18,...
View ArticleWorld Cup 2014: Michael Owen's top tips for Brazil v Croatia
Unless you have been living in a different solar system of late you will know that the 2014 World Cup begins in Sao Paulo tonight (Thursday) and BetVictor Brand Ambassador Michael Owen has given his...
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Transfer talk: Crystal Palace boss targets reunion with Stoke City striker
TONY PULIS is being linked with a move for Stoke City striker Peter Crouch, according to reports. Pulis worked with the striker, who has scored 22 goals in 42 appearances for England, during his time...
View ArticleVan carrying illegally-butchered 'black market' flesh stopped in Croydon
A van-load of illegally slaughtered meat – some still with animal fur on – was ordered to be destroyed after police stopped the driver in Croydon. Police stopped the van on April 25 and found a large...
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Dikgacoi leaves Palace for Cardiff
Popular midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi has left Crystal Palace to join relegated Cardiff City. The South African had been linked with a move away from Selhurst Park after reportedly turning down a new...
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BBC current affairs show Question Time coming to Croydon
QUESTION Time - the popular BBC current affairs show - is coming to Croydon on July 3. The announcement was made on the show's Twitter page following last night's episode. @bbcquestiontime tweeted:...
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Crystal Palace midfielder looks to make his mark on World Cup as Australia...
CRYSTAL Palace midfielder will be hoping to take his club form into the World Cup as he prepares to lead out Australia in Brazil tonight (Friday). The Eagles skipper is set to captain Australia this...
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Atos wrongly set heart bypass patient from Croydon back to work, tribunal rules
A FORMER lorry driver who had heart bypass surgery and suffers from emphysema should not have been ordered back to work, an independent tribunal ruled.Roy Antill, of Fairchildes Avenue, was deemed fit...
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WIN TICKETS TO THE LUNA CINEMA AT CYRSTAL PALACE PARK
Win one of eight pairs tickets to see DIRTY DANCING on SATURDAY 21 JUNE one of the biggest films at The Luna Cinema at CRYSTAL PALACE PARK.The Luna Cinema is the UK's number one open air cinema....
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Croydon CGG insists no conflict of interests in £660k payments to company...
A GP group in Croydon paid more than half a million pounds to a healthcare company of which half a dozen of its board members and senior clinicians are shareholders. The payments were listed in the...
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Staff at leisure centres in Croydon vote to strike after second ballot
STAFF at five leisure centres in Croydon have – for the second time – voted to strike in a row over pay. Lifeguards, fitness instructors and receptionists working for Fusion Lifestyle, which runs the...
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Julian Speroni signs new contract with Crystal Palace
AFTER weeks of speculation over his future, Julian Speroni has finally put pen to paper on a new deal to stay at Crystal Palace. The popular goalkeeper's contract was due to expire at the end of the...
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Croydon has potential to be international tech hub, says Labour's new...
CROYDON has all the ingredients to become an international tech hub, Councillor Toni Letts, the council's new cabinet member for economic development, has said.The council would also work, she said, to...
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